Characterization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles using molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 32, 2005, Pages 15243-15249

  Naicker, Pavan K ^a,b   Cummings, Peter T ^b,c   Zhang, Hengzhong ^d   Banfield, Julian F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATASE PARTICLES; BROOKITE PARTICLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; RUTILE PARTICLES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COORDINATION REACTIONS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 24344503010     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp050963q     Document Type: Article

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