[图书][B] Molecular modeling for the design of novel performance chemicals and materials

B Rai - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Beginning with the 1980s, molecular modeling (MM) has become an important tool in many
academic institutions and industrial laboratories. Although the role of MM in biological fields …

Prewetting transitions for a model argon on solid carbon dioxide system

JR Errington - Langmuir, 2004 - ACS Publications
Grand canonical transition matrix Monte Carlo simulations are used to investigate the phase
behavior of the model argon on solid carbon dioxide system introduced by Ebner and Saam …

Spectral methods for the equations of classical density-functional theory: Relaxation dynamics of microscopic films

P Yatsyshin, N Savva, S Kalliadasis - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a numerical scheme based on the Chebyshev pseudo-spectral collocation
method for solving the integral and integro-differential equations of the density-functional …

Wetting transition of water on graphite: Monte Carlo simulations

X Zhao - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2007 - APS
We report evidence observed from molecular simulations for the first-order wetting transition
of water on a solid surface. Based on the empirical potentials of SPC/E for water, the 10-4-3 …

To wet or not to wet: that is the question

SM Gatica, MW Cole - Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 2009 - Springer
Wetting transitions have been predicted and observed to occur for various combinations of
fluids and surfaces. This paper describes the origin of such transitions, for liquid films on …

A new method suitable for calculating accurately wetting temperature over a wide range of conditions: based on the adaptation of continuation algorithm to classical …

S Zhou - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2017 - Elsevier
A new scheme is put forward to determine the wetting temperature (T w) by utilizing the
adaptation of arc-length continuation algorithm to classical density functional theory (DFT) …

Influence of substrate strength on wetting behavior

MS Sellers, JR Errington - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008 - ACS Publications
We examine the evolution of prewetting phase behavior with substrate strength for a model
Lennard-Jones system, which consists of monatomic particles interacting with a single …

Adsorption of atoms and fluids on spherical surfaces

ES Hernandez, MW Cole, M Boninsegni - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
The adsorption of helium on buckyballs at zero temperature is studied using finite range
density functional and path integral Monte Carlo methods. The results include strong binding …

Phase transitions of adsorbed fluids computed from multiple-histogram reweighting

WEI Shi, X Zhao, JK Johnson - Molecular Physics, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of using multiple-histogram reweighting (MHR) to
study phase transitions in confined fluids by examining capillary condensation, prewetting …

Wetting transitions of on alkali-metal surfaces from density-functional calculations

F Ancilotto, F Faccin, F Toigo - Physical Review B, 2000 - APS
We have studied the wetting properties of 4 He adsorbed on the surface of heavy alkali
metals by using a nonlocal free-energy density functional which describes accurately the …