Table 2 Physical properties of the elements investigated across the melt from measurements simulations

From: Atomistic origin of the entropy of melting from inelastic neutron scattering and machine learned molecular dynamics

Element

Tmelt

Vl→s

ρl→s

Δzl→s

exp.comp.

(K)

(\({{\text{\AA }}}\)3)

(g cm−3)

 

Ge74,75

1211978

-1.74

0.29

3

Si74,76

16831452

-2.17

0.20

2-3

Bi77,78

545

0.32

3

Sn79

505

−0.21

2-3

Pb80,81

601663

1.46

−0.36

−1

Li82

454476

0.30

5