Size dependence of solvation Gibbs energies: A critique and a rebuttal of some recent publications

被引:27
作者
Ben-Naim, A [1 ]
Mazo, R
机构
[1] Hebrew Univ Jerusalem, Dept Phys Chem, IL-91904 Jerusalem, Israel
[2] Univ Oregon, Inst Theoret Sci, Eugene, OR 97403 USA
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B | 1997年 / 101卷 / 51期
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10.1021/jp970257s
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The definition of the solvation Gibbs energy of a solute A in any solvent is repeated in exactly the same way as was done almost 20 years ago. Some recent publications that challenged this definition and suggestion "correction" terms; are critically examined. It is shown that these newly suggested quantities are irrelevant to the solvation process.
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页码:11221 / 11225
页数:5
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