Path integral study of the 4He wetting transition

Massimo Boninsegni; Milton W. Cole

doi:10.1023/a:1022508311218

Path integral study of the ⁴He wetting transition

Massimo Boninsegni, Milton W. Cole

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The ⁴He wetting transition on a Cs surface is for the first time studied by Path Integral Monte Carlo simulation. Numerical results for a system of 64 ⁴He atoms are qualitatively consistent with a wetting transition at a temperature T ∼ 2 K.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	685-689
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Low Temperature Physics
Volume	110
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1022508311218
State	Published - Jan 1 1998

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
General Materials Science
Condensed Matter Physics

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