Table 5. Thermal Conductivities of Molten Salts with Nonpolarizable and Polarizable Force Fields.
λT [W m–1 K–1] | LiCl (1200 K) | NaCl (1300 K) | KCl (1300 K) |
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polarizable force field | 0.643 | 0.509 | 0.343 |
polarizable force field (only nonpolarizable contributions) | 1.321 | 0.763 | 0.499 |
nonpolarizable force field | 0.841 | 0.581 | 0.387 |
nonpolarizable Fumi–Tosi potentials | 0.862 | 0.558 | 0.407 |
experiment | 0.534 | 0.478 | 0.345 |