Multi-scale modelling and coarse-grained analysis of triglycerides dynamics

Computer Aided Chemical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue C, 2010, Pages 625-630

  Brasiello, A ^a   Russo, L ^b   Siettos, C ^c   Milano, G ^a   Crescitelli, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Multi scale modelling; Time stepper; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651436770     PISSN: 15707946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1570-7946(10)28105-1     Document Type: Article

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