Prediction of fluid phase equilibria and interfacial tension of triangle-well fluids using transition matrix Monte Carlo

A Sengupta, J Adhikari - Chemical Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
The triangle-well (TW) potential is a simple model which is able to capture the essence of
the intermolecular attraction in real molecules. Transition matrix Monte Carlo simulations in …

Monte Carlo versus molecular dynamics simulations in heterogeneous systems: An application to the n-pentane liquid-vapor interface

F Goujon, P Malfreyt, JM Simon, A Boutin… - The Journal of …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
The Monte Carlo (MC) and molecular dynamics (MD) methodologies are now well
established for computing equilibrium properties in homogeneous fluids. This is not yet the …

A Monte Carlo simulation study of the liquid–liquid equilibria for binary dodecane/ethanol and ternary dodecane/ethanol/water mixtures

DB Harwood, CJ Peters, JI Siepmann - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2016 - Elsevier
Obtaining knowledge of the mutual miscibility of alkanes, surfactants, and water over a wide
range of temperatures and pressures is of great relevance for the energy industry. Molecular …

Vapour—liquid equilibrium of the square-well fluid of variable range via a hybrid simulation approach

F Del Rio, E Avalos, R Espindola, LF Rull… - Molecular …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The equilibrium between vapour and liquid in a square-well system has been determined by
a hybrid simulation approach combining chemical potentials calculated via the Gibbs …

Surface tension of a square well fluid

P Orea, Y Duda, J Alejandre - The Journal of chemical physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Systems of particles interacting via the square-well potential have been extensively studied
by statistical mechanics methods. The model is of substantial theoretical importance in …

Comparing the use of Gibbs ensemble and grand-canonical transition-matrix Monte Carlo methods to determine phase equilibria

AS Paluch, VK Shen, JR Errington - Industrial & engineering …, 2008 - ACS Publications
We present results from a computational study investigating the use of Gibbs ensemble and
grand-canonical transition-matrix Monte Carlo (GC-TMMC) methods to determine the liquid …

Molecular simulation study of effect of molecular association on vapor-liquid interfacial properties

JK Singh, DA Kofke - The Journal of chemical physics, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
A key characteristic of associating fluids is the presence of strong, short-ranged, and
orientationally dependent attractive forces between molecules. Such fluids can form clusters …

Surface tension and vapor-liquid phase coexistence of confined square-well fluid

JK Singh, SK Kwak - The Journal of chemical physics, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Phase equilibria of a square-well fluid in planar slit pores with varying slit width are
investigated by applying the grand-canonical transition-matrix Monte Carlo (GC-TMMC) with …

Coexistence and interfacial properties of a triangle-well mimicking the Lennard-Jones fluid and a comparison with noble gases

M Bárcenas, Y Reyes, A Romero-Martínez… - The Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Coexistence and interfacial properties of a triangle-well (TW) fluid are obtained with the aim
of mimicking the Lennard-Jones (LJ) potential and approach the properties of noble gases …

Test-area simulation method for the direct determination of the interfacial tension of systems with continuous or discontinuous potentials

GJ Gloor, G Jackson, FJ Blas… - The Journal of chemical …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
A novel test-area (TA) technique for the direct simulation of the interfacial tension of systems
interacting through arbitrary intermolecular potentials is presented in this paper. The most …