TITLE

Heat capacity of the restricted primitive model near criticality

AUTHOR(S)
Valleau, John; Torrie, Glenn
PUB. DATE
April 1998
SOURCE
Journal of Chemical Physics;4/1/1998, Vol. 108 Issue 13, p5169
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Investigates the heat capacity of the restricted primitive model near criticality. Use of the Monte Carlo technique in studying the phase transition of the model; Absence of indication of Isong-type divergence of the heat capacity; Occurrence of Ising behavior close to critical point in some electrolyte solution.
ACCESSION #
4163905

Tags: ISING model;  MONTE Carlo method;  CRITICALITY (Nuclear engineering)

 

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