Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures: A molecular dynamics study

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Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures : A molecular dynamics study. / Laradji, Mohamed; Mouritsen, Ole G.; Toxvaerd, Søren.

In: Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics, Vol. 53, No. 4, 01.01.1996, p. 3673-3681.

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Laradji, M, Mouritsen, OG & Toxvaerd, S 1996, 'Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures: A molecular dynamics study', Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 3673-3681. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.53.3673

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Laradji, M., Mouritsen, O. G., & Toxvaerd, S. (1996). Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures: A molecular dynamics study. Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics, 53(4), 3673-3681. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.53.3673

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Laradji M, Mouritsen OG, Toxvaerd S. Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures: A molecular dynamics study. Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics. 1996 Jan 1;53(4):3673-3681. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.53.3673

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Laradji, Mohamed ; Mouritsen, Ole G. ; Toxvaerd, Søren. / Spinodal decomposition in multicomponent fluid mixtures : A molecular dynamics study. In: Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics. 1996 ; Vol. 53, No. 4. pp. 3673-3681.

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