Molecular simulation study of anisotropic wetting

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 8274-8281

  Grzelak, Eric M ^a   Shen, Vincent K ^b   Errington, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SUBSTRATE; ANISOTROPIC WETTING; CRYSTALLINE PLANES; FLUID INTERACTIONS; FLUID SYSTEMS; INTERFACE ROUGHNESS; LENNARD-JONES INTERACTION; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PARTICLE-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; SIMPLE-CUBIC LATTICES; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; SUBSTRATE POTENTIAL; SUBSTRATE STRUCTURE; SUBSTRATE TOPOGRAPHY; THREE PARAMETERS; WETTING CONDITIONS;

ANISOTROPY; CONTACT ANGLE; FLUIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHASE INTERFACES; WETTING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 77954558650     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la9046897     Document Type: Article

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