Tricritical behavior of the RI-RV rotator phase transition in a mixture of alkanes with nanoparticles

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 135, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Mukherjee, Prabir K ^a  

^a PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRST ORDER; ORDER PARAMETER; PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY; ROTATOR PHASIS; SECOND ORDERS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TRICRITICAL BEHAVIOR; TRICRITICAL POINT;

NANOPARTICLES; PARAFFINS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; ROTATION;

VANADIUM;

EID: 80054694929     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3646213     Document Type: Article

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