An improved thermodynamic perturbation theory for square-well m-point model of the patchy colloids

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Kalyuzhnyi, Y V ^a   Hlushak, S P ^a,b   Cummings, P T ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND FORMATION; FIRST ORDER; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NEW THEORY; SQUARE-WELL; THERMODYNAMIC PERTURBATION THEORY;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 84872045116     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4773012     Document Type: Article

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