Research Article

Modified Lennard-Jones Potentials with a Reduced Temperature-Correction Parameter for Calculating Thermodynamic and Transport Properties: Noble Gases and Their Mixtures (He, Ne, Ar, Kr, and Xe)

Table 8

Deviations between experimental and predicted thermal conductivities of noble gas mixtures.

MixturesNumber of pointsAverage RMSDr in (%) (K) Reference
Present studyL-JWassiljewaa

Helium-neon329.6912.25.98298–973[36]
72.304.681.59291[47]
1385.628.083.14275–1175[57]
1211.213.97.17303–363[100]
158.5911.33.73350–1050[104]
667.6510.14.2850–973[26]
712.612.26.08298[107]
87.147.626.27302–793[110]
Helium-argon3215.214.410.8298–993[31]
208.619.5912.1291[47]
412.912.28.31273[56]
1389.007.945.22275–1025[57]
1510.89.465.98350–1050[104]
668.167.223.9150–973[26]
99.208.234.99298[107]
1212.311.87.54308–363[109]
810.610.511.6302–793[110]
510.39.995.79311[111]
49.218.766.80273[129]
Helium-krypton68.476.243.27302[112]
329.826.114.16298–993[31]
95.003.121.88291[57]
159.925.274.18350–1050[104]
668.765.813.6850–973[26]
95.393.092.29291[45, 46]
1610.19.504.52308–363[109]
126.235.494.16302–793[110]
Helium-xenon43.958.951.97302[112]
164.577.003.52303–363[100]
151.544.052.62350–1050[104]
667.198.934.2250–973[26]
106.1910.023.61291[45, 46]
84.178.23.43302–793[110]
64.359.32.24311[111]

Average 888*8.118.424.73

Neon-argon323.824.914.91298–973[64]
93.595.915.08291[47]
122.875.154.36313–363[113]
243.515.706.54350–1500[104]
872.654.625.3450–3273[26]
110.842.231.17311[115]
80.772.642.12298[107]
85.227.337.34302–793[110]
Neon-krypton321.374.942.10298–973[65]
19825.732.228.1275–1275[57]
120.978.512.26313–363[113]
2415.823.619.2350–1500[104]
873.357.552.5850–3273[26]
94.045.581.54311[115]
93.855.282.34291[45, 46]
66.1010.46.27302–793[110]
Neon-xenon92.114.502.18291[57]
125.248.084.49303–363[100]
244.527.595.03350–1500[104]
874.415.242.4350–3273[26]
91.904.422.04291[45, 46]
66.008.726.06302–793[110]

Average 715*9.9413.711.0

Argon-krypton 321.1410.32.42298–973[64]
95.655.023.31291[57]
242.119.692.51350–1500[104]
872.7310.13.3250–3273[26]
64.705.582.46311[115]
85.775.283.58291[45, 46]
123.527.301.50308–363[109]
63.3213.25.55302–793[110]
Argon-xenon92.635.592.94291[57]
810.517.110.0311–366[113]
241.148.461.38350–1500[104]
873.108.112.3450–3273[26]
92.875.433.19291[45, 46]
63.4310.83.14302–793[110]
64.054.034.94311[111]

Average333*2.978.902.92

Krypton-xenon54.4214.93.91302[112]
91.8712.51.03291[57]
127.1418.37.24313–363[113]
242.3513.72.37350–1500[104]
875.1316.03.9750–3273[26]
91.7612.40.92291[45, 46]
106.0617.55.90302–793[110]

Average156*4.5115.53.75

Overall2092**7.6510.86.50

Number of data points for each mixture.
Total number of data points for all gas mixture mixtures.
aWassiljewa equation [15] with the combinational factor of Mason and Saxena [16].