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. 2023 Jan 16;16(3):e202201821. doi: 10.1002/cssc.202201821

Table 2.

Comparison of Mg surface energy results γ calculated with ReaxFF and DFT. The surface energy was obtained using Equation (6).

Surface

γ [meV Å−2]

ReaxFF

DFT [38]

Mg(0001)

31.6

33.9

Mg(101 0)A

34.1

40.3

Mg(101 0)B

46.4

55.5

Mg(101 1)

34.3

40.9

Mg(112 0)

39.9

47.1

Mg(112 1)

41.4

48.7