Interfacial free energy of a hard-sphere fluid in contact with curved hard surfaces

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

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Laird, Brian B ^a   Hunter, Allie ^a   Davidchack, Ruslan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SPHERES;

COLLOIDAL PARTICLE; CURRENT SIMULATION; CYLINDRICAL SURFACE; HARD SPHERE FLUIDS; INTEGRAL GEOMETRY; INTERFACIAL FREE ENERGY; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84871820839     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.060602     Document Type: Article

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