Molecular dynamic study of the swelling behavior of na-montmori

Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 173-183

  Amarasinghe, Priyanthi M ^a   A Anandarajah, ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Double Layer; Interlayer; Molecular Dynamics; Montmorillonite; Swelling

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING STRUCTURES; DISCRETE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; DOUBLE LAYERS; FORCE-DISPLACEMENT RELATIONS; FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS; INTERLAYER; MICROSTRUCTURAL LEVELS; MITIGATION STRATEGY;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; CLAY MINERALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS;

SWELLING;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; CLAY MINERAL; DISPLACEMENT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MONTMORILLONITE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SATURATION; VOID RATIO;

EID: 84877887158     PISSN: 10787275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gseegeosci.19.2.173     Document Type: Article

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