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Table 3 Morse potential parameters used for the mineral phasesa

From: A computational chemical study of penetration and displacement of water films near mineral surfaces

Atom-atom pair

Ro/Ã…

Do/kcal mol-1

γ

N

3.6480

0.17

13.0

Osp2

3.3224

0.21

13.00

Osp3

3.3674

0.17

13.00

Csp3

3.8160

0.109

13.00

Csp2

3.816

0.086

13.00

H

2.8740

0.016

13.75

Owater

3.5360

0.152

13.75

Hwater

3.2428

0

10.15

CH2 united atomb

4.3830

0.1200

13.00

Sic

3.4103

0.2956

11.71

Si–Omineralc

1.6148

46.0

8.80

Si–Hmineral

3.2428

0.0655

10.90

Omineralc

3.7835

0.5363

10.41

Omineral–Hmineral

0.9400

56.0

12.82

Hmineral

3.0752

0.0145

10.15

Ca

3.7104

0.3556

11.71

Ca–Cmineral

3.7013

0.1370

10.98

Ca–Omineral

3.7070

0.3321

9.04

Cmineral

3.6922

0.0528

10.30

Cmineral–Omineral

1.280

56.0

18.80

  1. aFor organic–inorganic and organic–organic interactions combination rules (Do(ij) = [Do(i) × Do(j)]½; γ(ij) = [γ (i) × γ(j)]½; Ro(ij) = 1/2 × [Ro(i) + Ro(j)]) were used to determine Morse interaction parameters. bCH2 united atom as used in cyclohexane. cParameters taken from Demiralp et al.[16]