Free energies of (Co, Fe, Ni, Zn)Fe2O4 spinels and oxides in water at high temperatures and pressure from density functional theory: Results for stoichiometric NiO and NiFe2O4 surfaces

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 25, Issue 44, 2013, Pages

  O'Brien, C J ^a   Rak Z ^a   Brenner, D W ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION PRODUCTS; HEAT TRANSFER SURFACES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE WATERS; NICKEL OXIDES (NIO); SOLUTION-PHASE CHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRIC SURFACES; SYSTEM OF LINEAR EQUATIONS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FREE ENERGY; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NICKEL; NUCLEAR REACTORS; ZINC;

NICKEL OXIDE;

EID: 84886926697     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/44/445008     Document Type: Article

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