Adsorption and self-assembly of bio-organic molecules at model surfaces: A route towards increased complexity

D Costa, CM Pradier, F Tielens, L Savio - Surface Science Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the bio-physical–chemical interactions at nanostructured biointerfaces and
the assembly mechanisms of so-called hybrid nano-composites is nowadays a key issue for …

Glycine: The gift that keeps on giving

E Boldyreva - Israel Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glycine is a small molecule. It cannot change its conformation and is achiral. Despite the
apparent simplicity, glycine shows endless diversity in its behavior over many phenomena. It …

Binding modes of fluorinated benzylphosphonic acids on the polar ZnO surface and impact on work function

C Wood, H Li, P Winget, JL Bredas - The Journal of Physical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The interfaces formed between a zinc-terminated polar zinc oxide (0002) surface and a
series of chemisorbed fluorinated benzylphosphonic acids have been studied at the density …

Transparent conducting oxides of relevance to organic electronics: Electronic structures of their interfaces with organic layers

H Li, P Winget, JL Brédas - Chemistry of Materials, 2014 - ACS Publications
Transparent conducting oxides (TCO) are a critical component of many organic electronic
devices including organic solar cells and light-emitting diodes. In this Perspective, we …

An SCC-DFTB repulsive potential for various ZnO polymorphs and the ZnO–water system

M Hellström, K Jorner, M Bryngelsson… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We have developed an efficient scheme for the generation of accurate repulsive potentials
for self-consistent charge density-functional-based tight-binding calculations, which involves …

Adsorption and dissociation of water molecules at the α-Al2O3 (0001) surface: A 2-dimensional hybrid self-consistent charge density functional based tight-binding …

N Prasetyo, TS Hofer - Computational Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Interfacial adsorption and dissociation of water molecules at the α-Al 2 O 3 (0001) surface
were studied using a novel hybrid 2D-periodic Self-Consistent Charge Density Functional …

Simulation of Iron Corrosion Inhibition by Biological Molecules Thymol and Carvacrol.

RGS Santos, TAS Barbosa, MPA Mafra, AF Ribeiro… - Materials Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
With DFTB simulations, we explore the corrosion inhibition influence of the two
monoterpenes, thymol, and carvacrol on the α-Fe (110) surface. The investigation of the …

AIMD evidence of inner sphere adsorption of glycine on a stepped (101) boehmite AlOOH surface

A Motta, MP Gaigeot, D Costa - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Adsorption of glycine, the smallest and simplest amino acid, on the (101) boehmite AlOOH
stepped surface has been investigated at the solid/liquid water interface by means of ab …

Electronic and Optical Excitations at the Pyridine/ZnO(100) Hybrid Interface

O Turkina, D Nabok, A Gulans… - Advanced Theory and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
By combining all‐electron density‐functional theory with many‐body perturbation theory, a
prototypical inorganic/organic hybrid system, composed of pyridine molecules that are …

Theoretical study of glycine amino acid adsorption on graphene oxide

AC Rossi-Fernández, N Villegas-Escobar… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The non-dissociative and dissociative adsorptions of zwitterionic Gly on graphene oxide
(GO) was studied in the framework of DFT using a cluster model approach. In this work, the …