Dynamics Of The Liquid State

Author : Umberto Balucani,Marco Zoppi
Publisher : Clarendon Press
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1995-01-05
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780191591211

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Dynamics of the Liquid State by Umberto Balucani,Marco Zoppi Pdf

The purpose fo this book is to present a comprehensive account of the physical concepts and theoretical approaches developed for the study of the dynamical properties of liquids (or more generally, of high-density fluids) at a microscopic level. After a discussion of the basic dynamical phenomena to be interupted, as well as of the various experimental probes, the book gradually exposes the reader to the sophisticated theoretical techniques needed for a satisfactory account of both single particle and coleective motions. The complications are faced in a stepwise fashion, with special attention to the physical content of the results. As a result of the progress achieved in the last decade, in the end a satisfactory understanding of most of the phenomena characterizing this fascinating field emerges.

Author : Friedrich Kohler,G. H. Findenegg
Publisher : Wiley-VCH
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Liquids
ISBN : UCAL:B4493489

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The Liquid State by Friedrich Kohler,G. H. Findenegg Pdf

Author : P Egelstaff
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323159036

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An Introduction to the Liquid State by P Egelstaff Pdf

An Introduction to the Liquid State focuses on the atomic motions and positions of liquids. Particularly given importance in this book are internal motion of molecules as a whole and the motion of atoms in a monatomic liquid. Divided into 16 chapters, the book opens by outlining the general properties of liquids, including a comparison of liquid argon and liquid sodium, discussions on theories and methods of studying the liquid state, and thermodynamic relationships. The book proceeds by defining the molecular distribution functions and equation of state, the potential function for non-conducting liquids and metals, and measurement of pair distribution function. Numerical analyses and representations are provided to simplify the functions of equations. The book discusses equilibrium properties wherein calculations on the state of gases and fluids are presented. The text also underlines space and time dependent correlation functions. Given emphasis in this part are neutron scattering, electromagnetic radiation, and various radiation scattering techniques. Other concerns discussed are diffusion and single particle motion, velocity of correlation function, diffusion and viscosity coefficients, liquid-gas critical point, and a comparison of classical and quantum liquids. The selection is a valuable source of information for readers wanting to study the composition and reactions of liquids.

Author : A.J. Barnes,W.J. Orville-Thomas,J. Yarwood
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789400964631

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Molecular Liquids by A.J. Barnes,W.J. Orville-Thomas,J. Yarwood Pdf

This ASI was planned to make a major contribution to the teaching of the principles and methods used in liquid phase ~esearch and to encourage the setting up of collaborative projects, as advocated by the European Molecular Liquids Group (secretary: Dr J. Yarwood, University of Durham, U. K. ). During the past five years considerable progress has been made in studying molecular liquids. The undoubted advantages of international collaboration led to the formation of the European Molecular Liquids Group (EMLG) in July 1981. The activities of the EMLG were widely disseminated in a special session of the European Congress on Molecular Spectroscopy (EUCMOS) held in September 1981 (for details, see J. Mol. Structure, 80 (1982) 375 - 421). Following the success of this meeting, it was thought that the aims and objectives of the E~G would be best served by the organisation of a broader-based gathering designed to attract those interested in the study of the structure, dynamics and interactions in the liquid state. Thanks to the generous support by the Scientific Affairs Division of NATO, it was possible to hold a NATO ASI on Molecular Liquids at the Italian Centre of Stanford University, Florence, Italy during June-July 1983. This book is based on the lectures presented at that meeting. The contents of this volume cover the three broad areas of current liquid phase research: (a) Analytical theory.

Author : Jannis Samios,Vladimir A. Durov
Publisher : Springer
Page : 548 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2004-05-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 1402018460

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Novel Approaches to the Structure and Dynamics of Liquids: Experiments, Theories and Simulations by Jannis Samios,Vladimir A. Durov Pdf

The unique behavior of the "liquid state", together with the richness of phenomena that are observed, render liquids particularly interesting for the scientific community. Note that the most important reactions in chemical and biological systems take place in solutions and liquid-like environments. Additionally, liquids are utilized for numerous industrial applications. It is for these reasons that the understanding of their properties at the molecular level is of foremost interest in many fields of science and engineering. What can be said with certainty is that both the experimental and theoretical studies of the liquid state have a long and rich history, so that one might suppose this to be essentially a solved problem. It should be emphasized, however, that although, for more than a century, the overall scientific effort has led to a considerable progress, our understanding of the properties of the liquid systems is still incomplete and there is still more to be explored. Basic reason for this is the "many body" character of the particle interactions in liquids and the lack of long-range order, which introduce in liquid state theory and existing simulation techniques a number of conceptual and technical problems that require specific approaches. Also, many of the elementary processes that take place in liquids, including molecular translational, rotational and vibrational motions (Trans. -Rot. -Vib. coupling), structural relaxation, energy dissipation and especially chemical changes in reactive systems occur at different and/or extremely short timescales.

Author : Douglas Henderson
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323150064

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Liquid State VIIIA by Douglas Henderson Pdf

Physical Chemistry: An Advanced Treatise: Liquid State, Volume VIIIA, deals with simple liquids because the theory is most developed for these liquids. The purpose of this treatise is to present a comprehensive treatment of physical chemistry for advanced students and investigators in a reasonably small number of volumes. An attempt has been made to include all important topics in physical chemistry together with borderline subjects which are of particular interest and importance. The book contains six chapters and begins with an introduction to intermolecular pair potential-energy functions, the principle of corresponding states, and the equation of state for dense liquids. It then discusses the static and dynamic structure of liquids, followed by separate chapters on the four main techniques in the theory of liquids: simulation studies, integral equation methods, lattice theories, and perturbation theories.

Author : Norman H. March,Robert A. Street,Mario P. Tosi
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 547 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781475791563

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Amorphous Solids and the Liquid State by Norman H. March,Robert A. Street,Mario P. Tosi Pdf

This book has its origins in the 1982 Spring College held at the Interna tional Centre for Theoretical Physics, Miramare, Trieste. The primary aim is to give a broad coverage of liquids and amorphous solids, at a level suitable for graduate students and research workers in condensed-matter physics, physical chemistry, and materials science. The book is intended for experimental workers with interests in the basic theory. While the topics covered are many, it was planned to place special emphasis on both static structure and dynamics, including electronic transport. This emphasis is evident from the rather complete coverage of the determination of static structure from both diffraction experiments and, for amorphous solids especially, from model building. The theory of the structure of liquids and liquid mixtures is then dealt with from the standpoint of, first, basic statistical mechanics and, subsequently, pair potentials constructed from the electron theory of simple metals and their alloys. The discussion of static structure is completed in two chapters with rather different emphases on liquid surfaces and interfaces. The first deals with the basic statistical mechanics of neutral and charged interfaces, while the second is concerned with solvation and double-layer effects. Dynamic structure is introduced by a comprehensive discussion of single-particle motion in liquids. This is followed by the structure and dynamics of charged fluids, where again much basic statistical mechanics is developed.

Author : A. F. M. Barton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1075455376

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The Dynamic Liquid State. (Stichworte Teil 1) by A. F. M. Barton Pdf

Author : Liang-Shih FAN,Katsumi Tsuchiya
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781483289502

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Bubble Wake Dynamics in Liquids and Liquid-Solid Suspensions by Liang-Shih FAN,Katsumi Tsuchiya Pdf

This book is devoted to a fundamental understanding of the fluid dynamic nature of a bubble wake, more specifically the primary wake, in liquids and liquid-solid suspensions, an dto the role it plays in various important flow phenomena of multiphase systems. Examples of these phenomena are liquid/solids mixing, bubble coalescence and disintergration, particle entrainment to the freeboard, and bed contraction.

Author : Allan F. M. Barton
Publisher : Longman Publishing Group
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Fluid dynamics
ISBN : UCAL:B4128805

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The Dynamic Liquid State by Allan F. M. Barton Pdf

Author : Jean-Pierre Hansen,Ian R. McDonald
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 569 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1990-09-24
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780080571010

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Theory of Simple Liquids by Jean-Pierre Hansen,Ian R. McDonald Pdf

This book gives a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the theory of "simple" liquids. The new second edition has been rearranged and considerably expanded to give a balanced account both of basic theory and of the advances of the past decade. It presents the main ideas of modern liquid state theory in a way that is both pedagogical and self-contained. The book should be accessible to graduate students and research workers, both experimentalists and theorists, who have a good background in elementary mechanics. Compares theoretical deductions with experimental results Molecular dynamics Monte Carlo computations Covers ionic, metallic, and molecular liquids

Author : Tian Ma,Shouhong Wang
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 555 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11-09
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781461489634

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Phase Transition Dynamics by Tian Ma,Shouhong Wang Pdf

This book is an introduction to a comprehensive and unified dynamic transition theory for dissipative systems and to applications of the theory to a range of problems in the nonlinear sciences. The main objectives of this book are to introduce a general principle of dynamic transitions for dissipative systems, to establish a systematic dynamic transition theory, and to explore the physical implications of applications of the theory to a range of problems in the nonlinear sciences. The basic philosophy of the theory is to search for a complete set of transition states, and the general principle states that dynamic transitions of all dissipative systems can be classified into three categories: continuous, catastrophic and random. The audience for this book includes advanced graduate students and researchers in mathematics and physics as well as in other related fields.

Author : N H March,M P Tosi
Publisher : World Scientific Publishing Company
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2002-08-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789813102538

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Introduction to Liquid State Physics by N H March,M P Tosi Pdf

This important book provides an introduction to the liquid state. A qualitative description of liquid properties is first given, followed by detailed chapters on thermodynamics, liquid structure in relation to interaction forces and transport properties such as diffusion and viscosity. Treatment of complex fluids such as anisotropic liquid crystals and polymers, and of technically important topics such as non-Newtonian and turbulent flows, is included. Surface properties and characteristics of the liquid-vapour critical point are also discussed. While the book focuses on classical liquids, the final chapter deals with quantal fluids.

Author : Carlo Caccamo,Jean-Pierre Hansen,George Stell
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 527 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789401145640

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New Approaches to Problems in Liquid State Theory by Carlo Caccamo,Jean-Pierre Hansen,George Stell Pdf

The theory of simple and complex fluids has made considerable recent progress, due to the emergence of new concepts and theoretical tools, and also to the availability of a large body of new experimental data on increas ingly complex systems, as well as far-reaching methodological developments in numerical simulations. This AS! aimed at providing a comprehensive overview of the most significant theoretical developments, supplemented by a few presentations of cutting-edge simulation and experimental work. The impact of the Institute in the overall landscape of Statistical Mechanics received an important recognition with its inclusion in the list of satellite events of STATPHYS20, the triennal international conference on Statistical Physics held in Paris in July 1998. These Proceedings contain the texts of the 13 Lecture Courses and 9 Invited Seminars delivered at Patti. Two clear trends emerge from these Proceedings: first, the diversity of new and unexpected theoretical results relating to classic models of liq uids, which have recently been subjected to fresh scrutiny; and secondly the parallel emergence of new concepts, models and methods, aimed at investigating complex fluids and phenomena, like the phase behaviour of fluids in pores, macromolecular assemblies, and the glass transition. Many of the new tools have their roots in traditional liquid state theory, and, in conjunction with fresh input from related fields, allow it wider applicability.

Author : VICTORIA GARCIA SAKAI,Christiane Alba-Simionesco,Sow Hsin Chen
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 455 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781461407263

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Dynamics of Soft Matter by VICTORIA GARCIA SAKAI,Christiane Alba-Simionesco,Sow Hsin Chen Pdf

Dynamics of Soft Matter: Neutron Applications provides an overview of neutron scattering techniques that measure temporal and spatial correlations simultaneously, at the microscopic and/or mesoscopic scale. These techniques offer answers to new questions arising at the interface of physics, chemistry, and biology. Knowledge of the dynamics at these levels is crucial to understanding the soft matter field, which includes colloids, polymers, membranes, biological macromolecules, foams, emulsions towards biological & biomimetic systems, and phenomena involving wetting, friction, adhesion, or microfluidics. Emphasizing the complementarities of scattering techniques with other spectroscopic ones, this volume also highlights the potential gain in combining techniques such as rheology, NMR, light scattering, dielectric spectroscopy, as well as synchrotron radiation experiments. Key areas covered include polymer science, biological materials, complex fluids and surface science.