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Open AccessDynamics of self-reorganization explains passivation of silicate glasses
Understanding the dissolution of silicate glasses and minerals from atomic to macroscopic levels is a challenge with major implications in geoscience and industry. One of the main uncertainties limiting the de...
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Open AccessMolecular Dynamics Simulation of Water Confinement in Disordered Aluminosilicate Subnanopores
The porous structure and mass transport characteristics of disordered silicate porous media were investigated via a geometry based analysis of water confined in the pores. Disordered silicate porous media were...
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Open AccessOrigin and consequences of silicate glass passivation by surface layers
Silicate glasses are durable materials, but are they sufficiently durable to confine highly radioactive wastes for hundreds of thousands years? Addressing this question requires a thorough understanding of the...
