Studies of the local structures of molten metal halides

AL Rollet, M Salanne - Annual Reports Section" C"(Physical Chemistry …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers the local structure of molten metal halide, where a somewhat wide
definition of “local structure” is employed, ie from the first shell of interacting neighbours up …

Ab initio molecular-dynamics simulation of the liquid-metal–amorphous-semiconductor transition in germanium

G Kresse, J Hafner - Physical Review B, 1994 - APS
We present ab initio quantum-mechanical molecular-dynamics simulations of the liquid-
metal–amorphous-semiconductor transition in Ge. Our simulations are based on (a) finite …

A systematic development of a polarizable potential of water

PT Kiss, A Baranyai - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Based on extensive studies of existing potentials we propose a new molecular model for
water. The new model is rigid and contains three Gaussian charges. Contrary to other …

Computation of methodology-independent single-ion solvation properties from molecular simulations. IV. Optimized Lennard-Jones interaction parameter sets for the …

MM Reif, PH Hünenberger - The Journal of chemical physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A companion article has been published: Computation of methodology-independent single-
ion solvation properties from molecular simulations. III. Correction terms for the solvation free …

Coordination states of metal ions in molten salts and their characterization methods

X Song, S Li, S Liu, Y Fan, J He, J Song - International Journal of Minerals …, 2023 - Springer
The macroscopic characteristics of molten salts are governed by their microstructures.
Research on the structures of molten salts provides the foundation for a full understanding of …

The structure of molten salts

RL McGreevy, L Pusztai - … of the Royal Society of London …, 1990 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The three-dimensional structures of thirteen MX and MX2 molten salts (M, metal; X, halide)
have been modelled from neutron diffraction data by using the Reverse Monte Carlo …

Solvation in molecular ionic liquids

Y Shim, J Duan, MY Choi, HJ Kim - The Journal of chemical physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Solvation in 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium
hexafluorophosphate is studied via molecular dynamics simulations by employing a …

Molecular dynamics simulations of the local structures and transport coefficients of molten alkali chlorides

J Wang, Z Sun, G Lu, J Yu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2014 - ACS Publications
Systematic results from molecular dynamics simulations of molten alkali chlorides (ACl)
serials are presented in detail in this paper. The effects of temperature and cationic size on …

Crystal lattice properties fully determine short-range interaction parameters for alkali and halide ions

AH Mao, RV Pappu - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Accurate models of alkali and halide ions in aqueous solution are necessary for computer
simulations of a broad variety of systems. Previous efforts to develop ion force fields have …

Molecular structure and phase equilibria of molten fluoride salt with and without dissolved cesium: FLiNaK–CsF (5 mol%)

D Sprouster, G Zheng, SC Lee, D Olds… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate effects of Cs ions on the melting transition and molecular structure of
molten FLiNaK (a eutectic mixture of LiF–NaF–KF). FLiNaK is a commonly studied …