Born-Lande equation U_lattice = -N_A M z+ z- e^2 / (4 pi eps_0 r_0) (1 - 1/n)

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the solid-state-chemistry subtree

Born-Lande equation (Born-Lande 1918 *Verh Dtsch Phys Ges* 20, 210) is the closed-form prediction of the lattice energy U_latt of an ionic crystal as the sum of the long-range Coulomb attraction (parameterised by the Madelung constant M…

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