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. 2009 Sep 3;109(12):6858–6919. doi: 10.1021/cr900053k

Table 5. Average Bond Valence Sums and Standard Deviations (in Valence Units) around Classes of Atoms in Two Molecular Dynamics Simulations of a Calcium Iron Silicate Glassa.

  simulation 1
simulation 2
atom average standard deviation average standard deviation
Si 4.66 0.20 4.26 0.24
O 2.00 0.24 1.94 0.17
Ca 0.87 0.14 1.43 0.20
Fe 1.77 0.19 1.70 0.22
a

Simulation 1 shows the bond valence sums after the calculation with the original potential function. Simulation 2 shows the bond valence sums after the potential function was refined.(16)

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