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Introduction to molecular-microsimulation of colloidal dispersions /

This title provides an introduction to molecular-microsimulation methods for colloidal dispersions and is suitable for both self-study and reference. It provides the reader with a systematic understanding of the theoretical background to simulation methods, together with a wide range of practical sk...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Satoh, A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Studies in interface science ; v. 17.
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Table of Contents:
  • What kinds of molecular-microsimulation methods are useful for colloidal dispersions?
  • Statistical ensembles
  • Monte Carlo methods
  • Governing equations of the flow field
  • Theory for the motion of a single particle and two particles in fluid
  • The approximation of mult[i]-body hydrodynamic interactions among particles in a dense colloidal dispersion
  • Molecular dynamics methods for a dilute colloidal dispersion
  • Stokesian dynamics methods
  • Brownian dynamics methods
  • Typical properties of colloidal dispersions calculable by molecular-microsimulations
  • The methodology of simulations
  • Some examples of microsimulations
  • Higher order approximations of multi-body hydrodynamic interactions
  • Other microsimulation methods
  • Theoretical analysis of the orientational distribution of spherocylinder particles with Brownian motion.