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This study explores liquid-liquid phase behavior in confined binary mixtures using integral equations and simulations. Critical densities decrease with porosity and non-additivity, with a thermodynamically consistent model showing higher accuracy.

Area of Science:

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Understanding liquid-liquid phase behavior is crucial for various chemical processes.
  • Confinement effects in porous materials significantly alter phase transitions.
  • Non-additive hard sphere models provide a fundamental framework for studying mixture behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the liquid-liquid phase behavior of binary mixtures in random pores.
  • To determine critical densities as a function of non-additivity and porosity.
  • To compare the accuracy of different integral equation closure relations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Replica Ornstein-Zernike (ROZ) integral equations.
  • Employed cavity-biased grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations.

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  • Applied ZSEP closure relations, with and without thermodynamic consistency (ZSEP-T).
  • Main Results:

    • Critical density decreases with decreasing porosity and increasing non-additivity parameter (Delta).
    • ZSEP-T closure relation demonstrated higher accuracy (1-2% error) compared to the purely ZSEP closure (8-9% error).
    • Both ROZ versions improved accuracy as non-additivity increased.

    Conclusions:

    • The ZSEP-T closure accurately predicts phase behavior in confined binary mixtures.
    • Porosity and non-additivity are key factors influencing critical densities.
    • Integral equation methods, particularly with thermodynamic consistency, are reliable for studying confined systems.