Computational study of trimer self-assembly and fluid phase behavior

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 142, Issue 16, 2015, Pages

  Hatch, Harold W ^a   Mittal, Jeetain ^b   Shen, Vincent K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; OLIGOMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

ADVANCED SIMULATION TECHNIQUES; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; CONTROLLED ARCHITECTURE; FLUID PHASE BEHAVIOR; FLUID-PHASE DIAGRAMS; PARTICLE GEOMETRIES; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; SPHERICAL MICELLES;

PHASE SEPARATION;

MICELLE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATION; MICELLE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

MICELLES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84928743211     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4918557     Document Type: Article

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