Fully coordinated silica nanoclusters: (SiO2)N molecular rings

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Bromley, S T ^a   Zwijnenburg, M A ^a   Maschmeyer, Th ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL BONDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POROSITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

DEHYDRATED SILICA SURFACE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATION; MOLECULAR RING; POROUS MORPHOLOGY; TUBULAR MORPHOLOGY;

SILICA;

EID: 0037462982     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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