Topological analysis of the electron localization function: a help for understanding the complex structure of cryolitic melts

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2180-2183

  Joubert, Laurent ^a   Picard, Gérard ^a   Silvi, Bernard ^b   Fuster, Franck ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CHIMIE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLUBILITY;

CALCIUM COUNTERIONS; CRYOLITIC MELTS; ELECTRON LOCALIZATION FUNCTION; TOPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES;

EID: 0032631328     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1391910     Document Type: Article

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