Molten salt eutectics from atomistic simulations

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Jayaraman, Saivenkataraman ^a   Thompson, Aidan P ^a   Von Lilienfeld, O Anatole ^a,b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI NITRATES; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; EUTECTIC MIXTURE; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FREE-ENERGY DIFFERENCE; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; LIQUID MIXTURE; MAPPING METHODOLOGY; MOLTEN SALT; MOLTEN SALT MIXTURES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PURE COMPONENTS; SOLAR THERMAL POWER; SOLID MIXTURES; SOLID-LIQUID; SOLID-PHASE; TERNARY MIXTURES; THERMODYNAMIC INTEGRATION; BINARY AND TERNARY MIXTURES;

BINARY MIXTURES; DYNAMICS; EUTECTICS; FREE ENERGY; FUSED SALTS; HEAT TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SOLIDIFICATION; LIQUIDS;

LIQUIDS; FREE ENERGY;

EID: 80053024641     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.030201     Document Type: Article

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