Some estimates of the surface tension of curved surfaces using density functional theory

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Barrett, Jonathan C ^a  

^a DCEME   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FLUID DYNAMICS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CURVED SURFACES; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPROXIMATION; LENNARD-JONES FLUID; MEAN FIELD THEORY; RADIUS OF CURVATURE; SQUARE-GRADIENT APPROXIMATION;

SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 34547554910     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2179425     Document Type: Article

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