Influence of polydispersity on the critical parameters of an effective-potential model for asymmetric hard-sphere mixtures

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Largo, Julio ^a   Wilding, Nigel B ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC HARD-SPHERE MIXTURES; CLUSTER PERCOLATION; DEPLETION POTENTIAL; DYNAMICAL ARREST; EFFECTIVE-POTENTIAL MODEL; FLUID APPROXIMATION; METASTABLE FLUID-FLUID CRITICAL POINT PARAMETERS; POLYDISPERSITY;

ADHESION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE SEPARATION; VOLUME FRACTION;

MIXTURES;

EID: 33644906604     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.036115     Document Type: Article

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