Brownian dynamics and dynamic Monte Carlo simulations of isotropic and liquid crystal phases of anisotropic colloidal particles: A comparative study

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

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Patti, Alessandro ^a   Cuetos, Alejandro ^b  

^a BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE RATE; ANISOTROPIC COLLOIDAL PARTICLES; AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; COLLOIDAL RODS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DYNAMIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS DYNAMICS; LIQUID CRYSTAL PHASIS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; MEAN SQUARE DISPLACEMENT; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESCALING; SCATTERING FUNCTIONS; SELF-DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; THEORETICAL APPROACH; TIME STEP; TIME-SCALES;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84863977499     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.011403     Document Type: Article

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