The Widom-Rowlinson mixture on a sphere: Elimination of exponential slowing down at first-order phase transitions

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Fischer, T ^a   Vink, R L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIASED SAMPLING; FIRST-ORDER PHASE TRANSITIONS; INTERFACE FORMATION; MONTE CARLO; PERIODIC BOUNDARIES; POWER LAW; RANDOM WALK; SCALING BEHAVIOR; SHAPE TRANSITIONS; SPHERICAL SIMULATION; SYSTEM SIZE; WANG-LANDAU ALGORITHM; WIDOM-ROWLINSON MIXTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; PHASE INTERFACES; SPHERES;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

POLYMER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; COLLOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICS; POLYMERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77649205612     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/22/10/104123     Document Type: Article

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