STRUCTURE AND THERMODYNAMICS OF HARD D-DIMENSIONAL SPHERES - OVERLAP VOLUME FUNCTION-APPROACH

被引:37
作者
GONZALEZ, DJ [1 ]
GONZALEZ, LE [1 ]
SILBERT, M [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV E ANGLIA,SCH MATH & PHYS,NORWICH NR4 7TJ,NORFOLK,ENGLAND
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10.1080/00268979100102461
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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A very simple ansatz for the direct correlation functions of hard D-dimensional spheres is presented. For D = 1 and 3, it reduces exactly to the Percus-Yevick (PY) theory, yielding results which are very close to the PY theory for the other dimensions. A generalized Carnahan-Starling equation of state is proposed, which is in excellent agreement with the available computer simulation results. Finally, a generalized Verlet-Weis procedure for the pair distribution function g(r, eta), is proposed. The important case of hard discs (D = 2) is studied in detail, leading to excellent results for g(r, eta).
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