Determination of surface tension in binary mixtures using transition-matrix Monte Carlo

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Shen, Vincent K ^a   Errington, Jeffrey R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE-SIZE SCALING; LENNARD-JONES MIXTURES; LIQUID-LIQUID INTERFACES; MOLECULAR FLUIDS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); EXTRAPOLATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SURFACE TENSION;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 30744474168     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2159472     Document Type: Article

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