Molecular dynamics simulation on bubble formation in a nanochannel

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 23-24, 2006, Pages 4437-4443

  Nagayama, Gyoko ^a   Tsuruta, Takaharu ^a   Cheng, Ping ^b  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liquid vapor interface; Molecular dynamics simulation; Nanobubble; Nucleation; Young Laplace equation

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEATION; PHASE INTERFACES;

DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; LIQUID-VAPOR INTERFACES; NANOBUBBLES; YOUNG-LAPLACE EQUATIONS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

BUBBLE FORMATION; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEATION; PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 33746869710     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.04.030     Document Type: Article

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