A STOCHASTIC METHOD TO DETERMINE THE SHAPE OF A DROP ON A WALL

被引:24
作者
MANNA, SS [1 ]
HERRMANN, HJ [1 ]
LANDAU, DP [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GEORGIA, CTR SIMULAT PHYS, ATHENS, GA 30602 USA
关键词
ISING MODEL; KAWASAKI DYNAMICS; SURFACE TENSION;
D O I
10.1007/BF01055723
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present results of a stochastic simulation which determines the shape of a liquid drop, subject to gravity, on a wall. The system is modeled using an Ising model in a field gradient, with Kawasaki dynamics governing the time dependence. We can locate a phase transition between a hanging and a sliding phase with high precision and determine its critical exponents.
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页码:1155 / 1163
页数:9
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