Discotic molecules in cylindrical nanopores: A Monte Carlo study

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 305-313

  Caprion, D ^a  

^a ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRIC SHELLS; CONTINUOUS TRANSITIONS; CYLINDRICAL NANOPORES; CYLINDRICAL PORES; DISCOTIC MOLECULES; MOLECULAR DIAMETERS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; MONTE CARLO STUDIES; NEMATIC PHASE; ZIGZAG CONFIGURATIONS;

CRYSTALS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); MOLECULES; NANOPORES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 67349105002     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2008-10412-6     Document Type: Article

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