TIP3P model of water

The TIP3P model of water .

Parameters

The TIP3P model consists of a Lennard-Jones site for the oxygen atom, and two charge sites.

$r_{\mathrm {OH} }$ (Å)	$\angle$HOH , deg	$\sigma$ (Å)	$\epsilon$ (kJ/mol)	q(O) (e)	q(H) (e)	q(M) (e)	$r_{\mathrm {OM} }$ (Å)
0.9572	104.52	3.15066	0.63627	-0.834	0.417	0	0

Surface tension

The surface tension has been studied for the TIP3P model by Vega and Miguel

Shear viscosity

The shear viscosity for the TIP3P model is 0.321 mPa.s at 298 K and 1 bar (experimental value 0.896 mPa.s ).

References

Related reading

• Péter T. Kiss and András Baranyai "Sources of the deficiencies in the popular SPC/E and TIP3P models of water", Journal of Chemical Physics 134 054106 (2011)