Molecular simulation of electrode-solution interfaces

L Scalfi, M Salanne, B Rotenberg - Annual Review of Physical …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Many key industrial processes, from electricity production, conversion, and storage to
electrocatalysis or electrochemistry in general, rely on physical mechanisms occurring at the …

[HTML][HTML] Electrocatalytic rate constants from DFT simulations and theoretical models: Learning from each other

F Dominguez-Flores, MM Melander - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrochemical interfaces present an extraordinarily complex reaction environment, and
several, often counter-acting, interactions contribute to rate constants of electrocatalytic …

Transformation of phenol and nitrobenzene by superoxide radicals: Kinetics and mechanisms

X Min, C Chu, Z Luo, J Ma, Y Fu, Z Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the kinetics and mechanisms of superoxide radical (O 2·-)-mediated
transformation of two monosubstituted aromatic contaminants with diametrically opposed …

Computational insights into charge storage mechanisms of supercapacitors

K Xu, H Shao, Z Lin, C Merlet, G Feng… - Energy & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Computational modeling methods, including molecular dynamics (MD) and Monte Carlo
(MC) simulations, and density functional theory (DFT), are receiving booming interests for …

[HTML][HTML] Grand canonical ensemble approach to electrochemical thermodynamics, kinetics, and model Hamiltonians

MM Melander - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The unique feature of electrochemistry is the ability to control reaction thermodynamics and
kinetics by the application of electrode potential. Recently, theoretical methods and …

Pushing the boundaries of lithium battery research with atomistic modelling on different scales

LM Morgan, MP Mercer, A Bhandari, C Peng… - Progress in …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Computational modelling is a vital tool in the research of batteries and their component
materials. Atomistic models are key to building truly physics-based models of batteries and …

[HTML][HTML] Use the force! Reduced variance estimators for densities, radial distribution functions, and local mobilities in molecular simulations

B Rotenberg - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Even though the computation of local properties, such as densities or radial distribution
functions, remains one of the most standard goals of molecular simulation, it still largely …

Mechanisms of Porous Carbon‐based Supercapacitors

Y Cao, S Li, C Xu, X Ma, G Huang, C Lu, Z Li - ChemNanoMat, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors are electrochemical energy storage devices that function by the adsorption
of ions from an electrolyte onto an electrode with a high surface area. Due to the advantages …

Electrical noise in electrolytes: a theoretical perspective

J Kim, G Pireddu, I Chubak, S Nair, B Rotenberg - Faraday …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Seemingly unrelated experiments such as electrolyte transport through nanotubes, nano-
scale electrochemistry, NMR relaxometry and surface force balance measurements, all …

Grand canonical rate theory for electrochemical and electrocatalytic systems I: general formulation and proton-coupled electron transfer reactions

MM Melander - Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Electrochemical interfaces present a serious challenge for atomistic modelling.
Electrochemical thermodynamics are naturally addressed within the grand canonical …