Direct correlations of the capillary wave model and construction of the free energy density functional for the liquid-vapor interface system

J. K. Percus, M. Q. Zhang

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Abstract

We use the capillary wave model of a liquid-vapor interface as a working example to show how to construct the free energy density functional from studies of the direct correlation functions of a reference system, and vise versa.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)3795-3799
Number of pages5
JournalThe Journal of Chemical Physics
Volume90
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

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