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Simulation of structural transformation in aragonite CaCO3

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • University of Nebraska Omaha

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Abstract

The structural transformation in aragonite CaCO3a is simulated by molecular dynamics. The simulations are based on the potentials calculated from the Gordon-Kirn modified electron gas formalism. We found two phase transitions in aragonite at high temperature.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics 2000
Subtitle of host publicationAspen Center for Physics Winter Workshop
EditorsRonald E. Cohen, Richard A. Mewaldt
PublisherAmerican Institute of Physics Inc.
Pages338-343
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)1563969599
DOIs
StatePublished - 12 Sep 2000
Externally publishedYes
EventAspen Center for Physics Winter Workshop on Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics 2000 - Aspen, United States
Duration: 13 Feb 200020 Feb 2000

Publication series

NameAIP Conference Proceedings
Volume535
ISSN (Print)0094-243X
ISSN (Electronic)1551-7616

Conference

ConferenceAspen Center for Physics Winter Workshop on Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics 2000
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAspen
Period13/02/0020/02/00

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