Universal relationship between a quantum phase transition and instability points of classical systems

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

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Heiss, W D ^a   Muller M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b Spectra Consulting CC   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTICITY; FREE ENERGY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WETTING;

MOLECULAR DENSITY; NONSPONTANEOUS NEMATIC (NSN) PHASE; SURFACE TRANSITIONS; WETTING EFFECTS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 41349121125     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.66.016217     Document Type: Article

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