Sticky hard sphere model

Sticky hard sphere model is given by (Eq. 9)

$\Phi _{12}\left(r\right)=\left\{{\begin{array}{ccc}\infty &;&r<\sigma \\\log(12\tau \lambda /\sigma )&;&\sigma \leq r<\lambda \sigma \\0&;&r\geq \lambda \sigma \end{array}}\right.$

where $\lambda \rightarrow 0$

See also

• Hard sphere model
• Square well model

References

Related reading

• W. G. T. Kranendonk and D. Frenkel "Simulation of the adhesive-hard-sphere model", Molecular Physics 64 pp. 403-424 (1988)
• S. Bravo Yuste and A. Santos "Sticky hard spheres beyond the Percus-Yevick approximation", Physical Review E 48 pp. 4599-4604 (1993)
• Stefano Buzzaccaro, Roberto Rusconi, and Roberto Piazza "Sticky Hard Spheres: Equation of State, Phase Diagram, and Metastable Gels", Physical Review Letters 99 098301 (2007)