Molecular and lattice dynamics study of the MgO-SiO2 system using a transferable interatomic potential

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1645-1656

  Belonoshko, Anatoly B ^a   Dubrovinsky, Leonid S ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERATOMIC POTENTIAL; LATTICE DYNAMICS; PERICLASE; PEROVSKITE; QUARTZ; THERMOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 0029750667     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00053-1     Document Type: Article

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