Critical exponents and universality for the isotropic-nematic phase transition in a system of self-assembled rigid rods on a lattice

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Lopez L G ^a   Linares, D H ^a   Ramirez Pastor, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL EXPONENT; CUMULANTS; ISOTROPIC-NEMATIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; ISOTROPIC-NEMATIC TRANSITIONS; MONODISPERSE; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RIGID RODS; SELF ASSEMBLY PROCESS; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SQUARE LATTICES; UNIVERSALITY CLASS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 70449390579     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.040105     Document Type: Article

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