First-order wetting transitions of neon on solid CO2 from density functional calculations

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作者
Ancilotto, F
Toigo, F
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[1] Univ Padua, Ist Nazl Fis Mat, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[2] Univ Padua, Dipartimento Fis, I-35131 Padua, Italy
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10.1063/1.481033
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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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We have studied the wetting behavior of neon on the surface of solid CO2 by means of density functional calculations. Our results suggest that a wetting transition occurs at a temperature about 5 K below the bulk critical temperature, accompanied by the characteristic first-order prewetting transitions slightly away from coexistence. (C) 2000 American Institute of Physics. [S0021-9606(00)70810-5].
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