First-principles study of diffusion and viscosity of anorthite (CaAl 2Si2O8) liquid at high pressure

American Mineralogist

Volumn 96, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 744-751

  Karki, Bijaya B ^a,b   Bohara, Bidur ^a   Stixrude, Lars ^c  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorthite liquid; Diffusion; First principles simulations; High pressure; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; ISOTHERMS; LIQUIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN; SILICA; SILICON; VISCOSITY;

EQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES SIMULATIONS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; FUNCTION OF PRESSURE; HIGH PRESSURE; NON-BRIDGING OXYGEN ATOMS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SELF-DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS;

FELDSPAR;

ANORTHITE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; HIGH PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79958245144     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: 19453027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2011.3646     Document Type: Article

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