Computer simulation study of the structure of LiCl aqueous solutions: Test of non-standard mixing rules in the ion interaction

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 28, 2014, Pages 7680-7691

  Aragones, Juan L ^a,b   Rovere, Mauro ^a   Vega, Carlos ^b   Gallo, Paola ^a,c  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLUTIONS;

DYNAMICAL PROPERTIES; ION INTERACTIONS; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS; LORENTZ-BERTHELOT; MODEL POTENTIAL; POLYAMORPHISM; SUPERCOOLED STATE; SUPERCOOLED WATER;

SUPERCOOLING;

LITHIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 84904562449     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp500937h     Document Type: Article

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