Liquid stability in a model for ortho-terphenyl

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 6128-6134

  La Nave, E ^a   Mossa, S ^a   Sciortino, F ^a   Tartaglia, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ENTROPY; EQUATIONS OF STATE; EXTRAPOLATION; FREE ENERGY; FUNCTIONS; GLASS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NUCLEATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SUPERCOOLING; THERMODYNAMICS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY LANDSCAPE (PEL);

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 16544374289     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1650295     Document Type: Article

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