Multiscale modeling of aqueous electric double layers

M Becker, P Loche, M Rezaei, A Wolde-Kidan… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From the stability of colloidal suspensions to the charging of electrodes, electric double
layers play a pivotal role in aqueous systems. The interactions between interfaces, water …

Cellular effects of terahertz waves

OP Cherkasova, DS Serdyukov… - Journal of …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: An increasing interest in the area of biological effects at exposure of tissues
and cells to the terahertz (THz) radiation is driven by a rapid progress in THz biophotonics …

The progress and perspectives of terahertz technology for diagnosis of neoplasms: a review

KI Zaytsev, IN Dolganova, NV Chernomyrdin… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past few decades, significant attention has been paid to the biomedical
applications of terahertz (THz) technology. Nowadays, THz spectroscopy and imaging have …

Three distinct water structures at a zwitterionic lipid/water interface revealed by heterodyne-detected vibrational sum frequency generation

JA Mondal, S Nihonyanagi, S Yamaguchi… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Lipid/water interfaces and associated interfacial water are vital for various biochemical
reactions, but the molecular-level understanding of their property is very limited. We …

Dielectric profile of interfacial water and its effect on double-layer capacitance

DJ Bonthuis, S Gekle, RR Netz - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
The framework for deriving tensorial interfacial dielectric profiles from bound charge
distributions is established and applied to molecular dynamics simulations of water at …

Profile of the static permittivity tensor of water at interfaces: Consequences for capacitance, hydration interaction and ion adsorption

DJ Bonthuis, S Gekle, RR Netz - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
We derive the theoretical framework to calculate the dielectric response tensor and
determine its components for water adjacent to hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces using …

Water Dynamics from THz Spectroscopy Reveal the Locus of a Liquid–Liquid Binodal Limit in Aqueous CaCO3 Solutions

F Sebastiani, SLP Wolf, B Born… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many phenomena depend on CaCO3 nucleation where the role of water remains enigmatic.
Changes in THz absorption during the early stages of CaCO3 nucleation evidence altered …

Mesoscopic structuring and dynamics of alcohol/water solutions probed by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy and pulsed field gradient nuclear magnetic resonance

R Li, C D'Agostino, J McGregor… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Terahertz and PFG-NMR techniques are used to explore transitions in the structuring of
binary alcohol/water mixtures. Three critical alcohol mole fractions (x 1, x 2, x 3) are …

Strongly anisotropic dielectric relaxation of water at the nanoscale

C Zhang, F Gygi, G Galli - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We carried out atomistic simulations of water at the nanoscale, and we investigated the
dielectric response of the liquid as a function of the distance between hydrophobic confining …

Consciousness in the universe is scale invariant and implies an event horizon of the human brain

DKF Meijer, HJH Geesink - NeuroQuantology, 2017 - research.rug.nl
Our brain is not a" stand alone" information processing organ: it acts as a central part of our
integral nervous system with recurrent information exchange with the entire organism and …