Silica condensation reaction:: an ab initio study

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作者
Pereira, JCG
Catlow, CRA
Price, GD
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[1] UCL Royal Inst Great Britain, Davy Faraday Res Lab, London W1X 4BS, England
[2] Univ London Univ Coll, Dept Geol Sci, London WC1E 6BT, England
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10.1039/a801816b
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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Ab initio techniques are used to investigate the mechanisms and energetics of condensation of two Si(OH)(4) monomers in a simulated hydrated environment; the calculated activation energies accord well with those measured for silica condensation in sol-gel systems.
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