Extraction of the surface thickness of liquid argon near its triple point from the data of Shih and Uang
- 1 August 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 20 (2) , 621-622
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.20.621
Abstract
Accurate calculations by Shih and Uang of the surface tension and surface energy of argon at 85 K are used to extract the interfacial thickness. The data indicate that 80% of the transition from liquid to vapor takes place in about 4.5 Å.Keywords
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