Interlayer structure and dynamics of alkylammonium-intercalated smectites with and without water: A molecular dynamics study

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 554-564

  Liu, Xiandong ^a   Lu, Xiancai ^a   Wang, Rucheng ^a   Zhou, Huiqun ^a   Xu, Shijin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkylammonium; Intercalation; Molecular dynamic; Smectite; Swelling

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN BONDS; INTERCALATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOLAYERS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SWELLING;

ALKYLAMMONIUM; INTERLAYER STRUCTURE; SMECTITE;

CLAY MINERALS;

AMMONIUM; CHEMICAL BONDING; ION EXCHANGE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SMECTITE; SWELLING;

EID: 38549095763     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2007.0550602     Document Type: Article

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