Constant surface-tension molecular-dynamics simulation methods for anisotropic systems

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作者
Aoki, KM
Yoneya, M
Yokoyama, H
机构
[1] JST, Tsukuba Res Consortium, Yokohama Nanostruct Liquid Crystal Project, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3002635, Japan
[2] AIST, Nanotechnol Res Inst, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058565, Japan
[3] Yokohama Nanostruct Liquid Crystal Project, JST, Tsukuba Res Consortium, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3002635, Japan
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10.1063/1.2166371
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We propose a simulation method for liquid-liquid interface under constant surface tension and constant normal pressure. The method introduces an anisotropic factor in the cell dynamics which avoids artifacts such as continuous expansion or contraction of the cell lengths. This allows simulation of a full range of surface tensions including when the value is 0, i. e, hydrostatic pressure. (c) 2006 American Institute of Physics.
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