Molecular transport and flow past hard and soft surfaces: Computer simulation of model systems

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 2011, Pages

  Leonforte F ^a   Servantie, J ^a,b   Pastorino, C ^a,c   Muller M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CENTRO ATÓMICO CONSTITUYENTES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY POSITIONS; COARSE GRAINED MODELS; COATED SURFACE; COLLECTIVE MOTIONS; CONTINUUM DESCRIPTION; CORRUGATED SUBSTRATES; DEFORMABLE SURFACES; DISSIPATION MECHANISM; EXTERNAL FORCE; GRAFTING DENSITIES; HARD SURFACE; HYDRODYNAMIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; LENNARD-JONES SOLID; LIQUID-SOLID INTERFACES; MODEL SYSTEM; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR TRANSPORT; NAVIER BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NON-GAUSSIAN FLUCTUATIONS; POLYMER BRUSHES; POLYMER DROPLETS; POLYMER LIQUIDS; SLIP LENGTH; SOFT SURFACE; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; STEADY-STATE VELOCITY; TETHERED CHAINS; THREE-PHASE CONTACT; THREE-PHASE CONTACT LINE; TUMBLING MOTION; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BRUSHES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT ANGLE; DEFORMATION; DROPS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MAGNETIC BUBBLES; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

PHASE INTERFACES;

POLYMER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SHEAR STRENGTH; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOSITY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOVEMENT; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POLYMERS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79955549453     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/23/18/184105     Document Type: Article

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