Monte Carlo study of sII and sH argon hydrates with multiple occupancy of cages

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 34, Issue 10-15, 2008, Pages 1311-1320

  Papadimitriou, N I ^a,b   Tsimpanogiannis, I N ^a   Papaioannou, A Th ^b   Stubos, A K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Argon clathrate hydrates; Gas hydrates; Monte Carlo; Multiple occupancy

Indexed keywords

ARGON; HYDRATION; INERT GASES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

CAGE OCCUPANCIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; GRAND CANONICAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO STUDIES; MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES; MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY;

GAS HYDRATES;

EID: 56749163153     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927020802101734     Document Type: Article

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