A molecular dynamics study of the glass transition in CaAl[sub 2]Si[sub 2]O[sub 8]: Thermodynamics and tracer diffusion.

GLASS transition temperature; MOLECULAR dynamics; MINERALOGY; SIMULATION methods & models

Studies the molecular dynamics of the glass transition in CaAl...Si...O.... Importance of glasses as geological materials; Discussion on previous studies on melting relations in glass transition; Methodology used in molecular dynamics simulation.