A generalized method for parameterization of dissipative particle dynamics for variable bead volumes

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Abstract

We present a generalized protocol to compute dissipative particle dynamics interaction parameters where beads may have variable (local) densities in the simulations. A generalized relationship for pair-wise interactions is derived and proof-of-concept simulations are performed. In this general relation, excess repulsions are related to the experimental Flory-Huggins parameters for any molar volume ratio of beads.
Original languageEnglish
Article number40009
Pages (from-to)1-6
Number of pages6
JournalEPL
Volume102
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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