MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS OF PHASE-SEPARATION IN NARROW CHANNELS

被引:25
作者
KEBLINSKI, P
MA, WJ
MARITAN, A
KOPLIK, J
BANAVAR, JR
机构
[1] PENN STATE UNIV, MAT RES RES LAB, UNIV PK, PA 16802 USA
[2] UNIV PADUA, BUR FIS, I-35131 PADUA, ITALY
[3] CUNY CITY COLL, LEVICH INST, NEW YORK, NY 10031 USA
[4] CUNY CITY COLL, DEPT PHYS, NEW YORK, NY 10031 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevE.47.R2265
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
The results of molecular-dynamics simulations of the phase separation of binary fluids in narrow channels are presented. Two channel widths allowing for one or two fluids layers are considered. The one-layer case does not exhibit good scaling. The two-layer case does and the growth exponents are the same as that found earlier for bulk phase separation. Our results point to the importance of conservation laws and hydrodynamic modes in determining the growth dynamics.
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页码:R2265 / R2268
页数:4
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