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. 2017 Jan 27;114(7):E1046–E1053. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1620427114

Table 5.

Transformation thermodynamics at bulk and nanoscale at 298 K

Reactions Surface area, m2/g (m2/mol) ΔH°f-ox,nano-pt, kJ/mol ΔS°298(ox), J/mol⋅K ΔG°f-ox,nano-pt, kJ/mol ∆H°f-ox,bulk-pt, kJ/mol ∆G°f-ox,bulk-pt, kJ/mol
Phase-transformation (-pt) reactions
 Na0.09·MnO1.815·0.64H2O = Ca0.12·MnO1.825·0.81H2O 95 (10,000) −22.14 ± 2.96 6.72 ± 0.23 −20.14 ± 2.96 −21.86 ± 2.97 −23.86 ± 2.97
 K0.21·MnO1.87·0.49H2O = Ca0.12·MnO1.82·0.66H2O 35 (3,600) −13.33 ± 2.51 6.71 ± 0.22 −15.33 ± 2.51 −13.19 ± 2.52 −15.19 ± 2.52
 Na0.08·MnO1.825·0.54H2O = K0.21·MnO1.90·0.47H2O 28 (3,000) −7.78 ± 2.85 −1.12 ± 0.22 −7.45 ± 2.85 −7.36 ± 2.86 −7.03 ± 2.86
 K0.21·MnO1.90·0.47H2O = K0.10·MnO1.965·0.28H2O 29 (3,000) −31.71 ± 2.27 −13.29 ± 0.14 −27.75 ± 2.27 −32.37 ± 2.27 −28.41 ± 2.27
Nanophase transformation (nano,pt), charge-compensated formulas
 Na0.09·H0.37MnO2·0.455H2O = Ca0.12H0.35MnO2·0.635H2O 95 (10,000) −64.94 ± 3.17 32.73 ± 0.71 −74.69 ± 3.18 −64.66 ± 3.18 −74.41 ± 3.18
 K0.21H0.26MnO2·0.36H2O = Ca0.12H0.36MnO2·0.48H2O 35 (3,600) −25.21 ± 3.16 34.58 ± 0.21 −14.90 ± 3.16 −35.52 ± 3.17 −35.38 ± 3.17
 Na0.08·H0.35MnO2·0.365H2O = K0.21H0.20MnO2·0.37H2O 28 (3,000) −3.98 ± 3.14 −14.78 ± 0.20 0.43 ± 3.14 −3.56 ± 3.15 0.85 ± 3.15
 K0.21H0.20MnO2·0.37H2O = K0.10H0.07MnO2·0.245H2O 29 (3,000) −30.18 ± 3.14 −15.82 ± 0.15 −25.46 ± 3.14 −30.84 ± 3.16 −26.12 ± 3.16

Standard enthalpies, entropies, and free energies for nanophase and bulk transformations involving solid oxides are ∆H°f-ox,pt, ΔS°298(ox), and ∆G°f-ox,pt, whereas those involving aqueous ion-exchange reactions are ∆H°f,pt, ΔS°298(aq), and ∆G°f,pt.