Interfacial curvature in phase-separating binary fluids: Comparison between computer simulation and experiments

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 263, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 369-377

  Koga, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Jinnai, Hiroshi ^a,c   Hashimoto, Takeji ^a,b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Curvature; Interface; Polymer melt; Spinodal decomposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 9744241049     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00505-6     Document Type: Article

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