Continuous shouldered well model

The continuous shouldered well model (CSW) is given by ( Eq. 1):

$\Phi _{12}(r)={\frac {U_{R}}{1+\exp[\Delta (r-R_{R})/a]}}-U_{A}\exp \left[-{\frac {(r-R_{A})^{2}}{2\delta _{A}^{2}}}\right]+\left({\frac {a}{r}}\right)^{24}$

where $\Phi _{12}$ is the intermolecular pair potential, Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle U_R} is the energy of the repulsive shoulder, Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle U_A} is the energy of the attractive well, Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle a} is the diameter of the particles, and Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle r := |\mathbf{r}_1 - \mathbf{r}_2|} .

References

Related reading

• Alan Barros de Oliveira, Giancarlo Franzese, Paulo A. Netz, and Marcia C. Barbosa "Waterlike hierarchy of anomalies in a continuous spherical shouldered potential", Journal ofChemical Physics 128 064901 (2008)
• Pol Vilaseca and Giancarlo Franzese "Softness dependence of the anomalies for the continuous shouldered well potential", Journal of Chemical Physics 133 084507 (2010)
• Matej Huš , Matja Zalar and Tomaz Urbic "Correctness of certain integral equation theories for core-softened fluids", Journal of Chemical Physics 138 224508 (2013)