Sr

EAM Potential: Sr.lammps.eam

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Properties Predicted by EAM

Ref. 2.1    J. Donohue, The Structure of the Elements (Wiley, New York, 1974)

Ref. 2.2     http://www.webelements.com/strontium/crystal_structure.html

Ref. 2.3    C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics (Wiley, New York, 2004)

Ref. 2.4    U. Buchenau, M. Heiroth, H.R. Schober, J. Evers and G. Oehlinger, Lattice Dynamics of Strontium and Barium, Phys. Rev. B  30, 3502 (1984)

Ref. 2.5    J. E. Hearn, R. L. Johnston, S. Leoni and J. N. Murrell, Global Potentials for Calcium and Strontium Solids,

J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 92, 425-432. (1996)  

Ref. 2.6    E.A. Brandes and G.B. Brook, Smithells Metals References Book (7th edition, Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann)

Ref. 2.7    H.L. Skriver, Calculated Structural Phase Transitions in the Alkaline Earth Metals, Phys. Rev. Lett., 49, 1768 (1982)

Ref. 2.8    Ab initio calculation in the present work.

Ref. 2.9     MD simulation using the two-phase equilibrium method. 

Lattice Dynamics

    Lattice constants as a function of temperature  

        

            

   

    Elastic Constants

        

        

Ref. 4.1      U. Buchenau, M. Heiroth, H.R. Schober, J. Evers and G. Oehlinger, Lattice Dynamics of Strontium and Barium, Phys. Rev. B 30, 3502 (1984)

        

    

    Phonon Dispersion Curves

    

Ref. 5.1      U. Buchenau, M. Heiroth, H.R. Schober, J. Evers and G. Oehlinger, Lattice Dynamics of Strontium and Barium, Phys. Rev. B30, 3502 (1984)

Crystal Structures

        

        

 

Generalized Stacking Fault Energy

    Stacking fault along [101] and [121] directions

  

        

        

    Strontium {111} gamma surface evaluated with the EAM potential

    

        

    Comparison of ab initio and EAM calculations of SF energies (F.C.C. Sr, a = 6.06 Å)

    

   

Deformation Path

    The Bain path

 

fcc: c/a = 1.0

  bcc: c/a = 0.707

    Comparison of ab intio and EAM calculations along the Bain path

Surface Relaxation 

Liquid Structure

    Liquid density: EAM vs. experiment

    

Ref. 8.1    S. Hiemstra, D. Prins, G. Gabrielse and J. B. Van Zytveld, Densities of liquid metals: calcium, strontium, barium,  Physics and Chemistry of Liquids, 6, 271 (1977)

Ref. 8.2    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strontium

    Pair correlation functions

    

        

    

    Structure factors

        

    

    

    Comparison between experimental structure factors and EAM calculations      

      

        

  

    

Ref. 8.3. Y. Waseda, The Structure of Non-Crystalline Materials (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1980).

  

Liquid Dynamics

    Diffusivity based on the Einstein relation

 

    Diffusivity based on the Green-Kubo relation

    

    van Hove self-correlation functions at different temperatures

    Intermediate scattering functions F(q,t)  and dynamic structure factors S(q,w)