Dynamic odd-even effect in -alkane systems: a molecular dynamics study

• Published in: Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP Vol. 24; no. 46; pp. 2843 - 2841
• Main Authors: Dhiman, I, Berg, Marcella C, Petridis, Loukas, Smith, Jeremy C, Gautam, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Published: 30.11.2022

Alternation in various properties of n -alkanes (C n H 2 n +2 ) as a function of carbon content ( n ) is termed 'odd-even effect'. Here, we report a comprehensive molecular dynamics simulation study on n -alkane systems carried out with n ranging between 3 (propane) and 8 (octane), examini...