Theoretical evidence for a first-order liquid-liquid phase transition in gallium

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 22, 2009, Pages

  Jara, Diego Alejandro Carvajal ^a   Fontana Michelon, Mateus ^a   Antonelli, Alex ^a   De Koning, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL POINTS; EMBEDDED-ATOM MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FIRST-ORDER; HIGH-DENSITY; LIQUID LIQUID PHASE TRANSFORMATION; LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE TRANSITIONS; LOW-DENSITY LIQUID; METASTABLE PHASE DIAGRAMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; THEORETICAL RESULT;

DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; GALLIUM; LIQUIDS; METASTABLE PHASES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PIPE FLOW;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

GALLIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COLD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHASE TRANSITION;

COLD TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GALLIUM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 67649109731     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3154424     Document Type: Article

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