Free-energy functional for freezing transitions: Hard-sphere systems freezing into crystalline and amorphous structures

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

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Singh, Swarn Lata ^a   Bharadwaj, Atul S ^a   Singh, Yashwant ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; AMORPHOUS STRUCTURES; CLOSE PACKING; DENSITY PROFILE; FREEZING TRANSITION; GAUSSIANS; HARD SPHERES; HARD-SPHERE SYSTEM; HOMOGENEOUS FLUIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PACKING FRACTIONS; PAIR CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; SUPERCOOLED STATE;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SPHERES;

FREEZING;

EID: 79961055824     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.051506     Document Type: Article

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