The inherent discontinuity and unique dimensional attributes of nanomaterial surfaces and
interfaces bestow them with various exceptional properties. These properties, however, also …

Improved understanding of proton transfer in nanopores is critical for a wide range of
emerging applications, yet experimentally probing mechanisms and energetics of this …

Precise determination of atomic structural information in functional materials holds
transformative potential and broad implications for emerging technologies. Spectroscopic …

Water is used as the main solvent in model systems containing bioorganic molecules.
Choosing the right water model is an important step in the study of the biophysical and …

Understanding the behaviors of filling water in narrow carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is critical
for a wide range of emerging technologies, including energy conversion and water …

In this work we examine the nucleation from NaCl aqueous solutions within nano-confined
environments, employing enhanced sampling molecular dynamics simulations integrated …

Solid–water interfaces are crucial to many physical and chemical processes and are
extensively studied using surface-specific sum-frequency generation (SFG) spectroscopy …

Foundations of nanofluidics can enable advances in diverse applications such as water
desalination, energy harvesting, and biological analysis. Dynamically manipulating …

Fundamental studies of the dielectrics of confined water are critical to understand the ion
transport across biological and synthetic nanochannels. The relevance of these fundamental …

Fluids under extreme confinement exhibit distinctly new properties compared to their bulk
analogs. Understanding the structure and intermolecular bonding of confined water lays the …