Dissipative particle dynamics simulation of a gold nanoparticle system

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 277-282

  Juan, Shen Ching Chi ^a   Hua, Chih Y U ^a   Chen, Cheng Lung ^a   Sun, Xiaoqiang ^b   Xi, Haitao ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dissipative particle dynamics; Molecular dynamics; Nanoparticle system; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ETHERS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE SEPARATION;

DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; GOLD NANOPARTICLE SYSTEM; NANO-SECOND TIME DOMAIN; SPHERICAL AGGREGATES;

GOLD;

EID: 18144400920     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927020500035747     Document Type: Article

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