Understanding specific ion effects and the Hofmeister series

KP Gregory, GR Elliott, H Robertson, A Kumar… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Specific ion effects (SIE), encompassing the Hofmeister Series, have been known for more
than 130 years since Hofmeister and Lewith's foundational work. SIEs are ubiquitous and …

Molecular reactions at aqueous interfaces

MF Ruiz-Lopez, JS Francisco… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
This Review aims to critically analyse the emerging field of chemical reactivity at aqueous
interfaces. The subject has evolved rapidly since the discovery of the so-called 'on-water …

Can electric fields drive chemistry for an aqueous microdroplet?

H Hao, I Leven, T Head-Gordon - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Reaction rates of common organic reactions have been reported to increase by one to six
orders of magnitude in aqueous microdroplets compared to bulk solution, but the reasons for …

Low‐concentration redox‐electrolytes for high‐rate and long‐life zinc metal batteries

S Wang, Y Zhao, H Lv, X Hu, J He, C Zhi, H Li - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The uncontrolled zinc electrodeposition and side reactions severely limit the power density
and lifespan of Zn metal batteries. Herein, the multi‐level interface adjustment effect is …

Plasma–liquid interactions: a review and roadmap

PJ Bruggeman, MJ Kushner, BR Locke… - … sources science and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma–liquid interactions represent a growing interdisciplinary area of research involving
plasma science, fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, photolysis, multiphase chemistry …

Beyond the Hofmeister series: Ion-specific effects on proteins and their biological functions

HI Okur, J Hladílková, KB Rembert, Y Cho… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ions differ in their ability to salt out proteins from solution as expressed in the lyotropic or
Hofmeister series of cations and anions. Since its first formulation in 1888, this series has …

Water at interfaces

O Björneholm, MH Hansen, A Hodgson… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The interfaces of neat water and aqueous solutions play a prominent role in many
technological processes and in the environment. Examples of aqueous interfaces are …

How water's properties are encoded in its molecular structure and energies

E Brini, CJ Fennell, M Fernandez-Serra… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
How are water's material properties encoded within the structure of the water molecule? This
is pertinent to understanding Earth's living systems, its materials, its geochemistry and …

Dielectric continuum methods for quantum chemistry

JM Herbert - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the theory and implementation of implicit solvation models based on
continuum electrostatics. Within quantum chemistry this formalism is sometimes …

Surface stratification determines the interfacial water structure of simple electrolyte solutions

Y Litman, KY Chiang, T Seki, Y Nagata, M Bonn - Nature Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
The distribution of ions at the air/water interface plays a decisive role in many natural
processes. Several studies have reported that larger ions tend to be surface-active, implying …