ORIENTATIONAL AND STRUCTURAL ORDER IN STRONGLY INTERACTING DIPOLAR HARD-SPHERES

被引:185
作者
LEVESQUE, D
WEIS, JJ
机构
[1] Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Hautes Energies, Université de Paris XI, Bâtiment 211
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 1994年 / 49卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevE.49.5131
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We show, by performing Monte Carlo simulations along a low temperature isotherm, that the structural behavior of a system of dipolar hard spheres transforms from a chainlike association at low density to a ferroelectric ordering at high density. The influence of the temperature variation and the dependence on boundary conditions are investigated.
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页码:5131 / 5140
页数:10
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