Colloidal hard spheres: Triumphs, challenges, and mysteries

CP Royall, P Charbonneau, M Dijkstra, J Russo… - Reviews of Modern …, 2024 - APS
The simplicity of hard spheres as a model system is deceptive. Although the particles
interact solely through volume exclusion, that nevertheless suffices for a wealth of static and …

Machine learning for condensed matter physics

E Bedolla, LC Padierna… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Condensed matter physics (CMP) seeks to understand the microscopic interactions of matter
at the quantum and atomistic levels, and describes how these interactions result in both …

Thermodynamic and dynamical properties of the hard sphere system revisited by molecular dynamics simulation

S Pieprzyk, MN Bannerman, AC Brańka… - Physical Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Revised thermodynamic and dynamical properties of the hard sphere (HS) system are
obtained from extensive molecular dynamics calculations carried out with large system sizes …

Perspective: The Asakura Oosawa model: A colloid prototype for bulk and interfacial phase behavior

K Binder, P Virnau, A Statt - The Journal of chemical physics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
In many colloidal suspensions, the micrometer-sized particles behave like hard spheres, but
when non-adsorbing polymers are added to the solution a depletion attraction (of entropic …

Ice–water interfacial free energy for the TIP4P, TIP4P/2005, TIP4P/ice, and mW models as obtained from the mold integration technique

JR Espinosa, C Vega, E Sanz - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The freezing of water is greatly influenced by the ice–water interfacial free energy. Yet, no
consistent experimental measures of this thermodynamic parameter can be found. In this …

Learning a restricted Boltzmann machine using biased Monte Carlo sampling

N Béreux, A Decelle, C Furtlehner, B Seoane - SciPost Physics, 2023 - scipost.org
Abstract Restricted Boltzmann Machines are simple and powerful generative models that
can encode any complex dataset. Despite all their advantages, in practice the trainings are …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding dynamics in coarse-grained models. II. Coarse-grained diffusion modeled using hard sphere theory

J **, KS Schweizer, GA Voth - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The first paper of this series [J. Chem. Phys. 158, 034103 (2023)] demonstrated that excess
entropy scaling holds for both fine-grained and corresponding coarse-grained (CG) systems …

[BOOK][B] Energy landscapes, inherent structures, and condensed-matter phenomena

FH Stillinger - 2015 - books.google.com
This book presents an authoritative and in-depth treatment of potential energy landscape
theory, a powerful analytical approach to describing the atomic and molecular interactions in …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and thermodynamic properties of hard-sphere fluids

A Santos, SB Yuste, M López de Haro - The Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This Perspective article provides an overview of some of our analytical approaches to the
computation of the structural and thermodynamic properties of single-component and …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation of the carbon dioxide hydrate-water interfacial energy

J Algaba, E Acuña, JM Míguez, B Mendiboure… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Carbon dioxide hydrates are ice-like nonstoichiometric inclusion solid
compounds with importance to global climate change, and gas transportation and storage …