Simulating the vapour-liquid equilibria of 1,4-dioxane

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 657-662

  Yazaydin, A O ^a   Thompson, R W ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic ether; Force field; Molecular simulation; Phase equilibria

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; WATER TREATMENT;

CRITICAL DENSITY; CYCLIC ETHER; FORCE FIELD; MOLECULAR SIMULATION;

ETHERS;

EID: 33748859885     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927020600883277     Document Type: Article

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