Sample
Name
Numerical sample consisting of crystalline H2O ice spherical particles (6.6 µm average diameter), packed to a semi-infinite medium with volume fraction of 0.2
Database
Experimentalists
Date
2025-11-01
Provider
Planetary Ice Laboratory, Space and Planetary Science division, Physics Institute, University of Bern
Rendering of simulated microstructure of the sample, showing the packed spherical particles. The cube is repeated 600x to approximate a semi-infinite medium. The average diameter of the particles is 6.6 µm, and the cube side length is 0.24 mm.
The particle size distribution for the sample, with an average diameter of 6.6 µm.
Physical characteristics
Thickness
144.0 $\pm$ 1.0 $mm$
Diameter
144.0 $mm$
Surface roughness
smooth
Substrate material
Vacuum
Comments
Icosphere particles generated with trimesh. Packed with Hard particle Monte Carlo simulation (HPMC, HOOMD; Anderson et al. 2016, 2020)
Temperature
100.0 $\pm$ 1.0 $K$
Temperature max
101.0 $K$
Type
vacuum
Fluid temperature
100.0 $\pm$ 1.0 $K$
Fluid pressure
0.0e+00 $mbar$
Time at T, P, pH
0.0 $s$
Comments
Vacuum with refractive index $\\eta=1+0i$
Publications
Number
1
Layers