Domain formation and growth in spinodal decomposition of a binary fluid by molecular dynamics simulations

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

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Thakre, Amol K ^a   Den Otter, W K ^a   Briels, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; GROWTH KINETICS; QUENCHING; THERMOSTATS;

DOMAIN FORMATION; LENNARD-JONES FLUID;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 38749086460     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.011503     Document Type: Article

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