Modeling a liquid crystal dynamics by atomistic simulation with an Ab initio derived force field

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2847-2854

  De Gaetani, Luca ^a   Prampolini, Giacomo ^a   Tani, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; FORCE FIELDS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DYNAMICS; ROTATIONAL DIFFUSION;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33644769551     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0542930     Document Type: Article

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