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Shear and bulk viscosity of liquid water and Argon are evaluated from first principles in the Density Functional Theory (DFT) framework, by performing Molecular Dynamics simulations in the NVE ensemble and using the Kubo-Greenwood…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-04-19 Pier Luigi Silvestrelli

Molecular dynamics computer simulations have been conducted on neat liquid methanol, using three different united atom (three site) interatomic potentials: TraPPE [J. Phys. Chem. B 105, 3093 (2001)], UAM-I [J. Mol. Liq. 323, 114576 (2021)]…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Imre Bakó , László Pusztai , Orest Pizio

Self-encapsulated droplets floating at an oil--air interface undergo striking shape changes during evaporation, including flattening and localized loss of membrane tension leading to crumpling and wrinkling. Here we combine experiments,…

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We present a density functional study of Lennard-Jones liquids in contact with a nano-corrugated wall. The corresponding substrate potential is taken to exhibit a repulsive hard core and a van der Waals attraction. The corrugation is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-24 Swarn Lata Singh , Lothar Schimmele , S. Dietrich

We address semigroup well-posedness for a linear, compressible viscous fluid interacting at its boundary with an elastic plate. We derive the model by linearizing the compressible Navier-Stokes equations about an arbitrary flow state, so…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-17 George Avalos , Pelin Guven Geredeli , Justin T. Webster

First-principles molecular dynamics simulations having a duration of 8 ps have been used to study the static, dynamic and electronic properties of l-Ga at the temperatures 702 K and 982 K. The simulations use the density-functional…

mtrl-th · Physics 2016-09-07 Janusz M. Holender , Mike J. Gillan , Mike C. Payne , Allan Simpson

The simulations of field-evaporation processes for silicon atoms on various Si(001) surfaces are implemented using the first-principles calculations based on the real-space finite-difference method. We find that the atoms which locate on…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Tomoya Ono , Kikuji Hirose

We consider models of relativistic matter containing sharp interfaces across which the matter model changes. These models will be relevant for neutron stars with crusts, phase transitions, or for viscous boundaries where the length scale is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-06 S. T. Millmore , I. Hawke

We use molecular dynamics simulations to test integral equation theory predictions for the structure of fluids of spherical particles with eight different piecewise-constant pair interaction forms comprising a hard core and a combination of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-01 Kyle B. Hollingshead , Thomas M. Truskett

The evolution of the liquid-vapour interface of a Lennard-Jones fluid is examined with molecular dynamics simulations using the intrinsic sampling method. Results suggest, in agreement with capillary wave theory, clear damping of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-04-07 Muhammad Rizwanur Rahman , Li Shen , James P. Ewen , Daniele Dini , E. R. Smith

The supra-molecular structure of a liquid is strongly connected to its dynamics which in turn controls macroscopic properties such as viscosity. Consequently, detailed knowledge about how this structure changes with temperature is essential…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-05 Jan Philipp Gabriel , Robin Horstmann , Martin Tress

Molecular dynamics simulations are performed to study the [100] and [111] orientations of the crystal-melt interface between an ordered two-component hard sphere with a NaCl structure and its coexisting binary hard-sphere fluid. The…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Rachel Sibug-Aga , Brian B. Laird

The interface between liquid water and the Pt(111) metal surface is characterized structurally and thermodynamically via reactive molecular dynamics (MD) simulations within the ReaxFF framework. The formation of a distinct buckled adsorbate…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-19 Christoph Karsten Jung , Laura Braunwarth , Andrey Sinyavskiy , Timo Jacob

This article contains data on structural characterization of the [C2Mim][NTf2] in bulk and in nano-confined environment obtained using MD simulations. These data supplement those presented in the paper Insights from Molecular Dynamics…

We propose several versions of primitive models of room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) and develop a mean spherical approximation (MSA)-type theory for their description. RTIL is modeled as a two-component mixture of hard-sphere anions…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-01-29 Y. V. Kalyuzhnyi , J. Rescic , M. Holovko , P. T. Cummings

We present a technique for analyzing the full three-dimensional density profiles of a planar crystal-fluid interface in terms of density modes. These density modes can also be related to crystallinity order parameter profiles which are used…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-04 M. Oettel

Atom specific valence electronic structures at interface are elucidated successfully using soft x-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy. In order to demonstrate the versatility of this method, we investigated SiO2/Si interface as a…

Nanoparticles with different surface morphologies that straddle the interface between two immiscible liquids are studied via molecular dynamics simulations. The methodology employed allows us to compute the interfacial free energy at…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-04-27 Sepideh Razavi , Ilona Kretzschmar , Joel Koplik , Carlos E. Colosqui

Atomistic computer simulations are applied to investigate the atomic structure, thermal stability, and diffusion processes in Al-Si interphase boundaries as a prototype of metal-ceramic interfaces in composite materials. Some of the most…

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