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Hydrolysis of the amorphous silica surface. II. Calculation of activation barriers and mechanisms

journal contribution
posted on 2000-11-22, 00:00 authored by Tiffany WalshTiffany Walsh, M Wilson, A P Sutton
The dry, amorphous, hydrophilic SiO 2 surface is analyzed using cluster models. The reactivity of generic defect sites on the surface is analyzed with respect to water. The local network rearrangement that accompanies hydrolysis at these sites are studied.

History

Journal

Journal of chemical physics

Volume

113

Issue

20

Pagination

9191 - 9201

Publisher

American Institute of Physics

Location

Melville, N.Y.

ISSN

0021-9606

Language

eng

Publication classification

C1.1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2000, American Institute of Physics