USE OF THE YUKAWA FLUID AS THE REFERENCE SYSTEM IN PERTURBATION-THEORY

被引:10
作者
CUMMINGS, PT
SMITH, ER
WRIGHT, CC
机构
[1] Department of Mathematics, University of Melbourne, Parkville
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D O I
10.1016/0009-2614(79)85016-2
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The Weeks-Chandler-Anderson (WCA) perturbation theory is studied utilising recent results for the Yukawa model fluid. Replacing the attractive tail of the Lennard-Jones potential with a Yukawa tail, where the Yukawa parameters are chosen using a least squares fit, it is shown that accurates field dstribution functions can be generated via the EXP approximation of the WCA optimized cluster theory. The comparative case and accuracy with which the correlation functions for the Yukawa fluid can be compared render this a very useful method for studying the equilibrium properties of simple liquids. © 1979.
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