ABINITIO QUANTUM-MECHANICAL CALCULATIONS OF WATER-ROCK INTERACTIONS - ADSORPTION AND HYDROLYSIS REACTIONS

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作者
LASAGA, AC [1 ]
GIBBS, GV [1 ]
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[1] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV,DEPT GEOL SCI,BLACKSBURG,VA 24061
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10.2475/ajs.290.3.263
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
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The methodology of non-empirical ab-initio quantum mechanical calculations is used to elucidate the atomic processes occurring during water-rock interactions. The ability to deal with transition state theory in a non-empirical way in geochemical reactions is described. Based on new ab-initio results, a mechanism for the dissolution of quartz is proposed and tested. The new results predict a non-trivial isotope kinetic effect for the dissolution reaction, which can be tested in future experiments. -from Authors
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