Efficient parallel tempering for first-order phase transitions

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

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Neuhaus, T ^a,b   Magiera, M P ^c   Hansmann, U H E ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

DENSITY OF STATES; FINITE SYSTEMS; FIRST ORDER PHASE TRANSITIONS; MICROCANONICAL HEAT CAPACITY;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

EID: 35248899978     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.76.045701     Document Type: Article

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