Effect of repulsive and attractive interactions on depletion forces in colloidal suspensions: A density functional theory treatment

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

Volumn 70, Issue 3 1, 2004, Pages

  Egorov, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLVENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; DEPLETION FORCES; KIRKWOOD SUPERPOSITION APPROXIMATION (KSA); POTENTIAL OF MEAN FORCE (PMF);

COLLOIDS;

EID: 42749107502     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.70.031402     Document Type: Article

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