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Part I Fundamentals of Atomistic Simulations |
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1 Classical Simulation Methods |
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1.2 Simulation Techniques |
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1.2.1 Molecular Dynamics (MD) |
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1.2.1.1 Integrating the Equations of Motion |
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1.2.1.2 Thermostats and Barostats |
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1.2.2 Monte Carlo (MC) Simulations |
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1.2.2.1 Kinetic Monte Carlo |
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1.2.2.2 Reverse Monte Carlo |
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9 | (1) |
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9 | (9) |
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10 | (4) |
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1.3.2.1 Transferability of Potential Parameters: Self-consistent Sets |
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15 | (1) |
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1.3.2.2 Ion Polarizability |
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16 | (1) |
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1.3.2.3 Potential Models for Borates |
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17 | (1) |
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1.3.2.4 Modeling Reactivity: Electron Transfer |
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17 | (1) |
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1.4 Calculation of Observables |
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18 | (5) |
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1.4.2 Hyperdynamics and Peridynamics |
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23 | (1) |
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1.5.2 Surfaces and Fibers |
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1.6 Geometry Optimization and Property Calculations |
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25 | (5) |
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26 | (4) |
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2 Ab Initio Simulation of Amorphous Materials |
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2.1.2 The Limits of Experiment |
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2.1.2.1 The Scourge of Averaging |
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31 | (1) |
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2.1.2.3 Spectroscopic Information |
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2.1.3 Synergy Between Experiment and Modeling |
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32 | (1) |
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2.1.4 History of Simulations and the Need for Ab Initio Methods |
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32 | (2) |
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2.1.5 The Difference Between Ab Initio and Classical MD |
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34 | (1) |
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2.1.7 What DFT Can Provide |
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2.1.8 The Emerging Solution for Large Systems and Long Times: Machine Learning |
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2.1.9 A Practical Aid: Databases |
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38 | (1) |
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2.2 Methods to Produce Models |
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38 | (8) |
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2.2.1 Simulation Paradigm: Melt Quench |
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39 | (2) |
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2.2.2 Information Paradigm |
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41 | (1) |
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2.2.3 Teaching Chemistry to RMC: FEAR |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (8) |
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47 | (1) |
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2.3.1.1 Radial Distribution Function |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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2.3.2 Electronic Structure |
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49 | (1) |
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2.3.2.1 Electronic Density of States |
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49 | (1) |
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2.3.2.2 Inverse Participation Ratio |
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50 | (1) |
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2.3.2.3 Space Projected Conductivity |
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50 | (2) |
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2.3.3 Vibrational Properties |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (6) |
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55 | (1) |
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3 Reverse Monte Carlo Simulations of Noncrystalline Solids |
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60 | (29) |
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3.1 Introduction -- Why RMC Is Needed? |
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60 | (1) |
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3.2 Reverse Monte Carlo Modeling |
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61 | (4) |
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3.2.1 The Basic RMC Algorithm |
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62 | (2) |
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3.2.2 Information Deficiency |
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64 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Preparation of Reference Structures: Hard Sphere Monte Carlo |
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65 | (1) |
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3.2.4 Other Methods for Preparing Suitable Structural Models |
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65 | (1) |
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65 | (4) |
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66 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Persistent Homology Analysis |
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66 | (3) |
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69 | (16) |
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3.4.1 Single Component Liquid and Amorphous Materials: Amorphous (A)- and Liquid (L-) Silicon (Si), and L-Phosphorous (P) Under High Pressure and High Temperature |
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69 | (1) |
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3.4.1.2 L-P Under High Pressure and High Temperature |
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71 | (1) |
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3.4.2.2 R2O--SiO2, Glass (R = Na, K) |
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73 | (5) |
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78 | (3) |
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3.4.3 Chalcogenide Glasses (with a Focus on the Ge2Sb2Te5 Alloy) |
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81 | (3) |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (4) |
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85 | (1) |
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4 Structure Analysis and Properties Calculations |
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89 | (34) |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (8) |
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4.2.1 Salient Features of Glass Structures |
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90 | (2) |
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4.2.2 Classification of the Range Order in Amorphous Solids |
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92 | (1) |
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4.2.2.1 Short-Range Order |
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92 | (1) |
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4.2.2.2 Intermediate-Range Order |
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93 | (2) |
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95 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Real Space Correlation Functions |
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96 | (2) |
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4.3 Spectroscopic Properties: Validating the Structural Models |
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98 | (7) |
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4.3.1 X-ray and Neutron Diffraction Spectra |
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98 | (2) |
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4.3.2 Vibrational Spectra |
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100 | (1) |
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4.3.2.1 The "Static" Method |
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100 | (2) |
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4.3.2.2 The "Dynamical" Method |
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102 | (2) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (6) |
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4.4.1 Diffusion Coefficient and Diffusion Activation Energy |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (1) |
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4.4.3 Thermal Conductivity |
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109 | (2) |
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4.5 Mechanical Properties |
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111 | (7) |
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112 | (2) |
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4.5.2 Stress--Strain Diagrams and Fracture Mechanism |
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114 | (4) |
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118 | (5) |
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118 | (5) |
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5 Topological Constraint Theory of Glass: Counting Constraints by Molecular Dynamics Simulations |
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123 | (26) |
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123 | (2) |
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5.2 Background on Topological Constraint Theory |
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125 | (4) |
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5.2.1 Rigidity of Mechanical Networks |
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125 | (1) |
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5.2.2 Application to Atomic Networks |
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126 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Constraint Enumeration Under Mean-Field Approximation |
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126 | (1) |
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5.2.4 Polytope-Based Description of Glass Rigidity |
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127 | (1) |
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5.2.5 Impact of Temperature |
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128 | (1) |
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5.2.6 Need for Molecular Dynamics Simulations |
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128 | (1) |
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5.3 Counting Constraints from Molecular Dynamics Simulations |
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129 | (11) |
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5.3.1 Constraint Enumeration Based on the Relative Motion Between Atoms |
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129 | (1) |
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5.3.1.1 Enumeration of Bond-Stretching Constraints |
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129 | (2) |
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5.3.1.2 Enumeration of Bond-Bending Constraints |
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131 | (1) |
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5.3.1.3 Effect of Temperature on the Topological Constraints |
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131 | (2) |
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133 | (1) |
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5.3.2 Computation of the Internal Stress |
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134 | (1) |
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5.3.2.1 Stress Per Atom Formalism |
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134 | (1) |
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5.3.2.2 Stress in Isolated Clusters |
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135 | (1) |
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5.3.2.3 Network Stress as a Signature of Stressed-Rigid Networks |
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136 | (1) |
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5.3.3 Computation of the Floppy Modes |
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137 | (1) |
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5.3.4 Dynamical Matrix Analysis |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (9) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (8) |
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Part II Applications of Atomistic Simulations in Glass Research |
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149 | (374) |
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6 History of Atomistic Simulations of Glasses |
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149 | (37) |
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149 | (2) |
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6.2 Simulation Techniques |
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151 | (1) |
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6.2.1 Monte Carlo Techniques |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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6.3 Classical Simulations: Interatomic Potentials |
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152 | (19) |
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6.3.1 Potential Models for Silica |
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156 | (4) |
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6.3.1.1 Silica: Quantum Mechanical Simulations |
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160 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Modified Silicates and Aluminosilicates |
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161 | (6) |
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167 | (4) |
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6.3.3.1 Borates: Quantum Mechanical Simulations |
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171 | (1) |
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6.4 Simulations of Surfaces |
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171 | (2) |
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6.5 Computer Science and Engineering |
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173 | (13) |
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174 | (2) |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (8) |
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7 Silica, Silicate, and Aluminosilicate Glasses |
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186 | (38) |
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186 | (1) |
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7.2 Atomistic Simulations of Silicate Glasses: Ingredients and Critical Aspects |
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187 | (3) |
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7.3 Characterization and Experimental Validation of Structural and Dynamic Features of Simulated Glasses |
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190 | (9) |
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7.3.1 Structural Characterizations |
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190 | (4) |
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7.3.2 Dynamic Properties of Simulated Glasses |
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194 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Validation and Experimental Confirmation of Structural and Dynamic Properties |
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195 | (1) |
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7.3.3.1 Diffraction Methods |
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195 | (2) |
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7.3.3.2 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
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197 | (1) |
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7.3.3.3 Vibrational Spectral Characterization |
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198 | (1) |
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7.4 MD Simulations of Silica Glasses |
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199 | (3) |
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7.5 MD Simulations of Alkali Silicate and Alkaline Earth Silicate Glasses |
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202 | (4) |
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7.5.1 Local Environments and Distribution of Alkali Ions |
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202 | (3) |
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7.5.2 The Mixed Alkali Effect |
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205 | (1) |
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7.5.3 Alkaline Earth Addition to Alkali Silicates |
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205 | (1) |
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7.6 MD Simulations of Aluminosilicate Glasses |
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206 | (1) |
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7.7 MD Simulations of Nanoporous Silica and Silicate Glasses |
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207 | (2) |
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7.8 AIMD Simulations of Silica and Silicate Glasses |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (14) |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (12) |
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8 Borosilicate and Boroaluminosilicate Glasses |
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224 | (37) |
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224 | (1) |
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8.2 Experimental Determination and Theoretical Models of Boron N4 Values in Borosilicate Glass |
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225 | (4) |
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8.2.1 Experimental Results on Boron Coordination Number |
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225 | (1) |
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8.2.2 Theoretical Models in Predicting Boron NA Value |
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226 | (1) |
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8.2.2.1 The Yun Bray Model and Variations |
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226 | (1) |
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8.2.2.2 The Du and Stebbins Model |
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227 | (1) |
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8.2.2.3 The Two-State Model and Extension |
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228 | (1) |
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8.2.2.4 Lu, Deng, Du, and Vienna Model |
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228 | (1) |
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8.3 Ab Initio Versus Classical MD Simulations of Borosilicate Glasses |
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229 | (1) |
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8.4 Empirical Potentials for Borate and Borosilicate Glasses |
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230 | (6) |
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8.4.1 Recent Development of Rigid Ion Potentials for Borosilicate Glasses |
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231 | (4) |
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8.4.2 Development of Polarizable Potentials for Borate and Borosilicate Glasses |
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235 | (1) |
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8.5 Evaluation of the Potentials |
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236 | (3) |
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8.6 Effects of Cooling Rate and System Size on Simulated Borosilicate Glass Structures |
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239 | (1) |
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8.7 Applications of MD Simulations of Borosilicate Glasses |
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240 | (5) |
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240 | (2) |
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8.7.2 Boroaluminosilicate Glasses |
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242 | (1) |
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8.7.3 Boron Oxide-Containing Multicomponent Glass |
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243 | (2) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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8.A Available Empirical Potentials for Boron-Containing Systems |
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246 | (1) |
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8.A.1 Borosilicate and Boroaluminosilicate Potentials -- Kieu et al. and Deng and Du |
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246 | (3) |
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8.A.2 Borosilicate Potential -- Wang et al. |
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249 | (1) |
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8.A.3 Borosilicate Potential -- Inoue et al. |
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249 | (1) |
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8.A.4 Boroaluminosilicate Potential -- Ha and Garofalini |
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250 | (1) |
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8.A.5 Borosilicate and Boron-Containing Oxide Glass Potential -- Deng and Du |
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251 | (1) |
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8.A.6 Borate, Boroaluminate, and Borosilicate Potential -- Sundararaman et al. |
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251 | (4) |
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8.A.7 Borate and Borosilicate Polarizable Potential -- Yu et al. |
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255 | (1) |
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256 | (5) |
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9 Atomistic Simulation of Nuclear Waste Glasses |
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261 | (34) |
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261 | (1) |
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9.2 Introduction to French Nuclear Glass |
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261 | (5) |
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9.2.1 Chemical Composition |
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261 | (1) |
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9.2.2 About the Long-Term Behavior (Irradiation, Glass Alteration, He Accumulation) |
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262 | (2) |
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9.2.3 What Can Atomistic Simulations Contribute? |
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264 | (2) |
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9.3 Computational Methodology |
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266 | (3) |
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9.3.1 Review of Existing Classical Potentials for Borosilicate Glasses |
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266 | (1) |
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9.3.2 Preparation of a Glass |
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267 | (1) |
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9.3.3 Displacement Cascade Simulations |
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268 | (1) |
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9.3.4 Short Bibliography About Simplified Nuclear Glass Structure Studies |
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268 | (1) |
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9.4 Simulation of Radiation Effects in Simplified Nuclear Glasses |
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269 | (13) |
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9.4.1 Accumulation of Displacement Cascades and the Thermal Quench Model |
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269 | (4) |
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9.4.2 Preparation of Disordered and Depolymerized Glasses |
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273 | (1) |
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9.4.3 Origin of the Hardness Change Under Irradiation |
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274 | (4) |
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9.4.4 Origin of the Fracture Toughness Change Under Irradiation |
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278 | (4) |
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9.5 Simulation of Glass Alteration by Water |
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282 | (6) |
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9.5.1 Contribution from Ab Initio Calculations |
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282 | (2) |
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9.5.2 Contribution from Monte Carlo Simulations |
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284 | (4) |
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9.6 Gas Incorporation: Radiation Effects on He Solubility |
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288 | (4) |
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288 | (1) |
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9.6.2 Interstitial Sites in SiO2-B2O3-Na2O Glasses |
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289 | (2) |
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9.6.3 Discussion About He Solubility in Relation to the Radiation Effects |
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291 | (1) |
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292 | (3) |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (52) |
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10.1 Introduction to Phosphate Glasses |
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295 | (4) |
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10.1.1 Applications of Phosphate Glasses |
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295 | (1) |
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10.1.2 Synthesis of Phosphate Glasses |
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295 | (1) |
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10.1.3 The Modified Random Network Model Applied to Phosphate Glasses |
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296 | (1) |
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10.1.4 The Tetrahedral Phosphate Glass Network |
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296 | (1) |
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10.1.5 Modifier Cations in Phosphate Glasses |
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297 | (2) |
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10.2 Modeling Methods for Phosphate Glasses |
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299 | (4) |
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10.2.1 Configurations of Atomic Coordinates |
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299 | (1) |
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10.2.2 Molecular Modeling Versus Reverse Monte Carlo Modeling |
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300 | (1) |
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10.2.3 Classical Versus Ab Initio Molecular Modeling |
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300 | (1) |
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10.2.4 Evaluating the Simulation of Interatomic Interactions |
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301 | (2) |
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10.2.5 Evaluating Models of Glasses by Comparison with Experimental Data |
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303 | (1) |
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10.3 Modeling Pure Vitreous P2O5 |
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303 | (4) |
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10.3.1 Modeling of Crystalline P2O5 |
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303 | (2) |
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10.3.2 Modeling of Vitreous P2O5 |
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305 | (1) |
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10.3.3 Cluster Models of Vitreous P2O5 |
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306 | (1) |
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10.4 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Monovalent Cations |
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307 | (7) |
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10.4.1 Modeling Lithium Phosphate Glasses |
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307 | (1) |
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10.4.2 Modeling Sodium Phosphate Glasses |
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308 | (4) |
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10.4.3 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Other Monovalent Cations |
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312 | (1) |
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10.4.4 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Monovalent Cations and Addition of Halides |
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312 | (1) |
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10.4.5 Cluster Models of Alkali Phosphate Glasses |
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313 | (1) |
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10.5 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Divalent Cations |
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314 | (9) |
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10.5.1 Modeling Zinc Phosphate Glasses |
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314 | (3) |
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10.5.2 Modeling Zinc Phosphate Glasses with Additional Cations |
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317 | (1) |
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10.5.3 Modeling Alkaline Earth Phosphate Glasses |
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318 | (3) |
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10.5.4 Modeling Lead Phosphate Glasses |
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321 | (2) |
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10.6 Modeling Phosphate-Based Glasses for Biomaterials Applications |
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323 | (4) |
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10.6.1 Modeling Na2O--CaO--P2O5 Glasses with 45 mol% P2O5 |
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323 | (2) |
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10.6.2 Modeling Na2O--CaO--P2O5 Glasses with 50 mol% P2O5 |
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325 | (1) |
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10.6.3 Modeling Na2O--CaO--P2O5 Glasses with Additional Cations |
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326 | (1) |
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10.7 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Trivalent Cations |
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327 | (6) |
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10.7.1 Modeling Iron Phosphate Glasses |
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327 | (2) |
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10.7.2 Cluster Models of Iron Phosphate Glasses |
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329 | (1) |
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10.7.3 Modeling Trivalent Rare Earth Phosphate Glasses |
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330 | (1) |
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10.7.4 Modeling Aluminophosphate Glasses |
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331 | (2) |
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10.8 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Tetravalent and Pentavalent Cations |
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333 | (1) |
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10.9 Modeling Phosphate Glasses with Mixed Network Formers |
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334 | (3) |
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10.9.1 Modeling Borophosphate Glasses |
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334 | (1) |
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10.9.2 Modeling Phosphosilicate Glasses |
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335 | (2) |
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10.10 Modeling Bioglass 45S and Related Glasses |
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337 | (3) |
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10.10.1 Modeling Bioglass 45S and Related Glasses from the Same System |
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337 | (2) |
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10.10.2 Modeling Bioglass 45S and Related Glasses with Additional Components |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (7) |
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341 | (6) |
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347 | (20) |
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347 | (1) |
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348 | (1) |
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11.3 Development of Interatomic Potentials |
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348 | (2) |
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11.4 Structure of 45S5 Bioglass |
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350 | (4) |
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11.5 Inclusion of Ions into Bioactive Glass and the Effect on Structure and Bioactivity |
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354 | (5) |
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11.6 Glass Nanoparticles and Surfaces |
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359 | (2) |
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11.7 Discussion and Future Work |
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361 | (6) |
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362 | (5) |
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12 Rare Earth and Transition Metal Containing Glasses |
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367 | (72) |
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367 | (6) |
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12.1.1 TM and RE Oxides in Glasses: Potential Applications and Structural Roles |
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367 | (2) |
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12.1.2 Rare Earth Ions in Glasses: Effects of Local Structure and Clustering Behaviors |
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369 | (1) |
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12.1.3 Redox Reaction and Transition Metal with Multioxidation States in Glasses |
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369 | (1) |
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12.1.4 Effect of Matrix Composition on Multioxidation States in Glasses Containing TM |
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370 | (1) |
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12.1.5 The Role of MD in Investigating TM and RE Containing Glasses |
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371 | (2) |
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12.2 Simulation Methodology |
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373 | (8) |
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12.2.1 MD Simulation Details |
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373 | (2) |
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12.2.2 Structural and Cation Distribution Analysis |
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375 | (3) |
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12.2.3 Vibrational and Dynamic Property Calculations |
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378 | (2) |
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12.2.4 Quantitative Structure-Property Relationship (QSPR) Analysis |
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380 | (1) |
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12.2.5 Electronic Structures from First Principles Calculations |
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381 | (1) |
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12.3 Case Studies of MD Simulations of RE and TM Containing Glasses |
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381 | (42) |
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12.3.1 Rare Earth Containing Silicate and Phosphate Glasses |
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381 | (1) |
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12.3.1.1 Erbium-Doped Silica and Silicate Glasses: From Melt-Quench to Ion Implantation |
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381 | (7) |
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12.3.1.2 Europium and Praseodymium-Doped Silicate Glasses |
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388 | (4) |
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12.3.1.3 Cerium-Doped Aluminophosphate and Mixed Former Glasses |
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392 | (14) |
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12.3.2 Alkali Vanadophosphate Glasses as a Mixed Conductor |
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406 | (1) |
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12.3.2.1 General Features of Vanadophosphate Glasses |
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406 | (3) |
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12.3.2.2 Sodium Vanadophosphate Glasses |
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409 | (3) |
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12.3.2.3 Lithium Vanadophosphate Glass |
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412 | (5) |
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12.3.3 Zirconium Containing Silicate and Borosilicate Glasses for Nuclear Waste Disposal |
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417 | (1) |
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12.3.3.1 Structures of Zirconia Containing Silicate and Borosilicate Glasses |
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417 | (2) |
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12.3.3.2 Effect of Zirconia on Physical Properties and Chemical Durability |
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419 | (4) |
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423 | (16) |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (15) |
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13 Fluoride and Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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439 | (25) |
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439 | (2) |
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13.2 General Structure Features of Fluoride and Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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441 | (4) |
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13.2.1 Structure Features of Fluoride Glasses |
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441 | (2) |
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13.2.2 Structure Features of Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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443 | (1) |
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13.2.3 Phase Separation in Fluoride and Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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443 | (2) |
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13.3 Structures and Properties of Fluoride Glasses from MD Simulations |
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445 | (6) |
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13.3.1 General Structures from MD Simulations |
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445 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Cation Coordination and Structural Roles |
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446 | (2) |
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13.3.3 Fluorine Environments |
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448 | (1) |
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13.3.4 Property Calculations Based on Structures from MD |
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449 | (2) |
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13.4 MD Simulations of Fluoroaluminosilicate Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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451 | (4) |
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13.4.1 Oxide and Fluoride Glass Phase Separation Observed from MD Simulations |
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451 | (2) |
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13.4.2 Oxide-Fluoride Interfacial Structure Features from MD Simulations |
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453 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Correlation of Structural Features Between MD and Crystallization |
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454 | (1) |
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13.5 Ab Initio MD Simulations of Oxyfluoride Glasses |
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455 | (1) |
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456 | (8) |
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456 | (1) |
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457 | (7) |
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14 Glass Surface Simulations |
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464 | (26) |
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464 | (1) |
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14.2 Classical MD Surface Simulations |
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464 | (13) |
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14.2.1 Amorphous Silica Surfaces |
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466 | (2) |
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14.2.2 Multicomponent Oxide Glass Surfaces |
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468 | (2) |
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14.2.2.1 Bioactive Glasses |
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470 | (1) |
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14.2.3 "Wet" Glass Surfaces |
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471 | (3) |
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14.2.3.1 Reactive Potentials |
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474 | (3) |
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14.3 First Principles Surface Simulations |
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477 | (6) |
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478 | (1) |
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14.3.2 Multicomponent Oxide Glass Surfaces |
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478 | (2) |
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14.3.2.1 Bioactive Glasses |
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480 | (2) |
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14.3.3 "Wet" Glass Surfaces |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (7) |
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484 | (1) |
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484 | (6) |
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15 Simulations of Glass-Water Interactions |
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490 | (33) |
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490 | (4) |
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15.1.1 Glass Dissolution Process and Experimental Characterizations |
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491 | (1) |
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15.1.2 Types of Atomistic Simulation Methods for Studying Glass-Water Interactions |
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492 | (2) |
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15.2 First-Principles Simulations of Glass-Water Interactions |
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494 | (7) |
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15.2.1 Brief Introduction to Methods |
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494 | (1) |
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15.2.2 Energy Barriers for Si---O---Si Bond Breakage |
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494 | (1) |
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15.2.3 Reaction Mechanism for Si---O---Si Bond Breakage |
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495 | (1) |
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15.2.4 Strained Si--O--Si Linkages |
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495 | (2) |
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15.2.5 Reaction Energies for Multicomponent Linkages |
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497 | (1) |
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15.2.6 Effect of pH on Si--O--Si Hydrolysis Reactions |
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498 | (1) |
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15.2.7 Nanoconfinement of Water in Porous Materials |
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499 | (1) |
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15.2.8 Oniom or QM/MM Simulations |
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500 | (1) |
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15.2.9 Areas for Improvement/Additional Research |
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501 | (1) |
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15.3 Classical Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Water-Glass Interactions |
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501 | (9) |
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15.3.1 Brief Introduction and History |
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501 | (1) |
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15.3.2 Nonreactive Potentials |
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502 | (1) |
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15.3.3 Reactive Potentials |
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503 | (1) |
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15.3.4 Silica Glass-Water Interactions |
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503 | (3) |
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15.3.5 Silicate Glass-Water Interactions |
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506 | (2) |
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15.3.6 Other Glasses-Water Interactions |
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508 | (1) |
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15.3.7 Areas for Improvement |
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508 | (2) |
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15.4 Challenges and Outlook |
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510 | (1) |
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15.4.1 Extending the Length and Time Scales of Atomistic Simulation |
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510 | (1) |
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15.4.2 Reactive Potential Development |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (12) |
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512 | (1) |
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512 | (11) |
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