Computer simulation of polar bent-core molecules

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 14-

  Johnston, Stephen J ^a   Low, Robert J ^a   Neal, Maureen P ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

BENT-CORE MOLEUCLES; ELECTRIC DIPOLE; GAY-BERNE POTENTIALS; PACKING BEHAVIOR;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE;

EID: 41349084329     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.66.061702     Document Type: Article

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