Abstract
A one-dimensional model is proposed to describe a mechanism for proton transfer in crystals containing chains of hydrogen bonds. The ionic defect H3O+ is described as a kink excitation. It is shown that the solitonic mechanism can explain the measured high protonic mobility.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 373-378 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter & C: Atomic, Molecular and Plasma Physics, Optics |
| Volume | 146 |
| Issue number | 3 |
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| State | Published - Oct 1987 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Engineering