Melting Is Well-Known, but Is It Also Well-Understood?

G de With - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Contrary to continuous phase transitions, where renormalization group theory provides a
general framework, for discontinuous phase transitions such a framework seems to be …

Perspective: Supercooled liquids and glasses

MD Ediger, P Harrowell - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Supercooled liquids and glasses are important for current and develo** technologies.
Here we provide perspective on recent progress in this field. The interpretation of …

Widom line and the liquid–liquid critical point for the TIP4P/2005 water model

JLF Abascal, C Vega - The Journal of chemical physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The Widom line and the liquid–liquid critical point of water in the deeply supercooled region
are investigated via computer simulation of the TIP4P/2005 model. The Widom line has …

Complex phase diagrams of systems with isotropic potentials: results of computer simulations

VN Ryzhov, EE Tareyeva, YD Fomin… - Physics-Uspekhi, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This review is based on a talk by the authors at the field Scientific session of the Physical
Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences devoted to the 60th anniversary of …

Coarse-graining of TIP4P/2005, TIP4P-Ew, SPC/E, and TIP3P to monatomic anisotropic water models using relative entropy minimization

J Lu, Y Qiu, R Baron, V Molinero - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Coarse-grained models are becoming a competitive alternative for modeling processes that
occur over time and length scales beyond the reach of fully atomistic molecular simulations …

Glass polymorphism and liquid–liquid phase transition in aqueous solutions: experiments and computer simulations

J Bachler, PH Handle, N Giovambattista… - Physical Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the most intriguing anomalies of water is its ability to exist as distinct amorphous ice
forms (glass polymorphism or polyamorphism). This resonates well with the possible first …

Nuclear quantum effects on the thermodynamic, structural, and dynamical properties of water

A Eltareb, GE Lopez, N Giovambattista - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
We perform path-integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) simulations of H2O and D2O using the
q-TIP4P/F model. Simulations are performed at P= 1 bar and over a wide range of …

Density affects the nature of the hexatic-liquid transition in two-dimensional melting of soft-core systems

M Zu, J Liu, H Tong, N Xu - Physical review letters, 2016 - APS
We find that both continuous and discontinuous hexatic-liquid transitions can happen in the
melting of two-dimensional solids of soft-core disks. For three typical model systems …

Breakdown of excess entropy scaling for systems with thermodynamic anomalies

YD Fomin, VN Ryzhov, NV Gribova - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2010 - APS
This paper presents a simulation study of the applicability of the Rosenfeld entropy scaling
to the systems which cannot be approximated by the effective hard spheres. Three systems …

How dimensionality changes the anomalous behavior and melting scenario of a core-softened potential system?

DE Dudalov, YD Fomin, EN Tsiok, VN Ryzhov - Soft Matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We present a computer simulation study of the phase diagram and anomalous behavior of
two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) classical particles repelling each other …