Monte carlo simulation of flexible trimers: From square well chains to amphiphilic primitive models

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Jiménez Serratos, Guadalupe ^a   Gil Villegas, Alejandro ^a   Vega, Carlos ^b   Blas, Felipe J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONOMERS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE SEPARATION; SELF ASSEMBLY;

ATTRACTIVE INTERACTIONS; CRITICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR POTENTIAL; MONTE CARLO COMPUTER SIMULATIONS; SELF ORGANIZATIONS; SQUARE-WELL CHAINS; THEORY PREDICTIONS; VAPOR-LIQUID COEXISTENCE CURVE;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84903362003     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4820530     Document Type: Article

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