PSEUDOPOTENTIAL METHOD FOR THE THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF LIQUID ALKALI-METALS

被引:10
作者
SINGH, RN
SINGH, VN
机构
[1] Department of Physics, Bhagalpur University
关键词
ENTHALPY; COMPRESSIBILITY; STABILITY;
D O I
10.1080/00319109108030625
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A pseudopotential method has been considered to study the enthalpy and compressibility of liquid alkali metals (Na, K, Rb and Cs) as a function of temperature. The diameters of the hard sphere reference system were determined by minimising the Helmholtz free energy to ensure thermodynamic stability. The enthalpy, which depends weakly on temperature, has been successfully explained. The investigation suggests that the structure dependent part of energy is sufficient to explain the compressibility of liquid alkali metals near and above the melting temperatures. © 1991, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
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页码:235 / 243
页数:9
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