JOURNAL OF LOW TEMPERATURE PHYSICS

Vol. 157, Nos. 3/4

November 2009



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Special issue : Wetting, Spreading and Filling   WSF2009


Guest Editors: Michael S. Pettersen and Milton W. Cole
 
 CONTENT


Preface
        Milton W. Cole and Michael S. Pettersen ...................................................................................................75

 
ARTICLES

  Wetting

Wetting, Capillary Condensation and More.......................................................................................................77
       W.F. Saam

Wetting, Prewetting and Superfluidity.............................................................................................................101
       P. Taborek

To wet or not to wet: that is the question.........................................................................................................111
     Silvina M. Gatica and Milton W. Cole

Models of Prewetting.......................................................................................................................................137
     M.S. Pettersen

The Trouble with Critical Wetting...................................................................................................................149
     A.O. Parry and C. Rascón

Helium in nanoconfinement: interplay between geometry and wetting behavior”...........................................174
    F. Ancillotto, M. Barranco, E.S. Hernández and M. Pi

Adsorption within and on regularly patterned substrates.................................................................................206
     L. Bruschi and G. Mistura

Quantum Size Effects in the Growth, Coarsening, and Properties of Ultra-thin Metal Films
    and Related Nanostructures........................................................................................................................221
     Mustafa M. Özer, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Zhenyu Zhang and Hanno H. Weitering


Spreading


Sliding friction measurements of molecularly thin ethanol and pentanol films:
   How friction and spreading impact lubricity...............................................................................................252
     Brendan P. Miller and Jacqueline Krim

Prediction of CH4/H2 Mixture Selectivity in Zn(tbip) from Computer Simulations.......................................268
     Jinchen Liu and J. Karl Johnson

Coarse-Grained Interaction of a Fluid with a Physically-Patterned Solid Surface:
   Application to Nanodroplet Wetting...........................................................................................................277
    Hongfei Wu, Ali Borhan, and Kristen A. Fichthorn,

Filling


Quantum Fluids in Nanotubes: a Quantum Monte Carlo Approach..............................................................296
     M. C. Gordillo and J. Boronat

Fluid states of helium adsorbed in nanopores................................................................................................324
    Nobuo Wada, Taku Matsushita, Mitsunori Hieda and Ryo Toda

Quantum effects on hydrogen isotopes adsorption in nanopores..................................................................352
    Hideki Tanaka, Daisuke Noguchi, Akiko Yuzawa, Tetsuya Kodaira,
    Hirofumi Kanoh, and Katsumi Kaneko


Condensation of a quasi-one dimensional gas within a single wall carbon nanotube...................................374
   G. Stan

Condensation of fluids confined in non-rigid nanopores: with a little help from the substrate......................382
    Silvina M. Gatica and Hye-Young Kim

Modeling relaxation processes for fluids in porous materials using dynamic mean field theory:
  An application to partial wetting.................................................................................................................395
    John R. Edison and Peter A. Monson

Tests of pore-size distributions deduced from inversion of simulated and real adsorption............................410
   Angela D. Lueking, Hye-Young Kim, Jacek Jagiello, Kevin Bancroft,
   J. Karl Johnson and Milton W. Cole

























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