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Virial coefficients, thermodynamic properties, and fluid-fluid transition of nonadditive hard-sphere mixtures

Andrés Santos1, Mariano López de Haro, Santos B Yuste

  • 1Departamento de Física, Universidad de Extremadura, E-06071 Badajoz, Spain. andres@unex.es

The Journal of Chemical Physics
|June 3, 2010
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