Molecular dynamics of flows in the Knudsen regime

被引:52
作者
Cieplak, M
Koplik, J
Bavanar, JR
机构
[1] Polish Acad Sci, Inst Phys, PL-02668 Warsaw, Poland
[2] CUNY City Coll, Benjamin Levich Inst, New York, NY 10031 USA
[3] CUNY City Coll, Dept Phys, New York, NY 10031 USA
[4] Penn State Univ, Dept Phys, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[5] Penn State Univ, Ctr Phys Mat, Davey Lab 104, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
基金
美国国家航空航天局;
关键词
Knudsen flows; rarified gases; molecular dynamics; fluid-solid interfaces;
D O I
10.1016/S0378-4371(00)00353-8
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Novel technological applications often involve fluid flows in the Knudsen regime in which the mean free path is comparable to the system size. We use molecular dynamics simulations to study the transition between the dilute gas and the dense fluid regimes as the fluid density is increased. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B,V. All rights reserved.
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页码:153 / 160
页数:8
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