Wetting and drying transitions in mean-field theory: Describing the surface parameters for the theory of Nakanishi and Fisher in terms of a microscopic model

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Kuipers, Joris ^a   Blokhuis, Edgar M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRYING TRANSITIONS; LIQUID- AND VAPOR PHASE; MEAN-FIELD THEORIES; MICROSCOPIC MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SQUARE WELL FLUID; SUBSTRATE POTENTIAL; SURFACE CHEMICALS; SURFACE ENHANCEMENT; SURFACE PARAMETER; WETTING BEHAVIOR;

MEAN FIELD THEORY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; WETTING;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 68249118883     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3184613     Document Type: Article

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