Solid-liquid coexistence of polydisperse fluids via simulation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Wilding, Nigel B ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUIDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

APPLIED PRESSURES; CANONICAL ENSEMBLES; CHEMICAL POTENTIAL DIFFERENCES; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; FUNCTIONAL FORMS; PHASE SWITCHES; POLYDISPERSE FLUIDS; SIMULATION METHODS; SOFT SPHERES; SOLID-LIQUID COEXISTENCES; SOLID-LIQUID TRANSITIONS;

POLYDISPERSITY;

EID: 62549131167     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3081141     Document Type: Article

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