Research Article

Equation of State Determination for Rhenium Using First-Principles Molecular Dynamics Calculations and High-Pressure Experiments

Table 1

Thermoelastic parameters of Re.

Parameter

Experiment
V0 (cm3/mol)8.878(12)
KT0 (GPa)383(13)
3.26(30)
First-principles molecular dynamics
αKT (GPa/K)0.0056(1)
(∂KT/∂T)V (GPa/K)−0.0042(2)
(∂2KT/∂T2)V (10−8 GPa2/K2)6.0(26)