Chemical potentials, activity coefficients, and solubility in aqueous NaCl solutions: Prediction by polarizable force fields

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1756-1764

  Moučka, Filip ^a   Nezbeda, Ivo ^a,b   Smith, William R ^c,d  

^a J E PURKINJE UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

CHEMISTRY; SOLUBILITY;

ELECTROLYTES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

EID: 84927916969     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.5b00018     Document Type: Article

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