ON THE ENTROPY OF THE HARD-SPHERE FLUID

被引:27
作者
BARANYAI, A [1 ]
EVANS, DJ [1 ]
机构
[1] AUSTRALIAN NATL UNIV,SCH CHEM RES,CANBERRA,ACT 2600,AUSTRALIA
来源
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG SECTION A-A JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES | 1991年 / 46卷 / 1-2期
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D O I
10.1515/zna-1991-1-205
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The expansion of the entropy into one-body, two-body, three-body, etc. contributions was applied to estimate the excess entropy of the hard sphere fluid. Configuration samples provided by computer simulation were used to determine the two-particle and three-particle correlation functions. The results show that even at intermediate densities a non-negligible part of the structural information is represented by four-body and higher order correlations.
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页码:27 / 31
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