Anomalous water dynamics at surfaces and interfaces: synergistic effects of confinement and surface interactions
In nature, water is often found in contact with surfaces that are extended on the scale of
molecule size but small on a macroscopic scale. Examples include lipid bilayers and …
molecule size but small on a macroscopic scale. Examples include lipid bilayers and …
Anomalous dielectric response of nanoconfined water
In order to develop a microscopic level understanding of the anomalous dielectric properties
of nanoconfined water (NCW), we study and compare three different systems, namely,(i) …
of nanoconfined water (NCW), we study and compare three different systems, namely,(i) …
Computer simulation studies of counterion effects on the properties of surfactant systems
BM Ladanyi - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent developments in the computer simulation studies of the effects of counterions on the
properties of ionic surfactant systems in contact with aqueous solution phase are discussed …
properties of ionic surfactant systems in contact with aqueous solution phase are discussed …
Water in carbon nanotubes: Pronounced anisotropy in dielectric dispersion and its microscopic origin
We report a remarkable anisotropy in the dielectric properties of water under cylindrical
nanoconfinements in carbon nanotubes (CNTs). We employ linear response theory and use …
nanoconfinements in carbon nanotubes (CNTs). We employ linear response theory and use …
Probing the structure and dynamics of confined water in AOT reverse micelles
AV Martinez, L Dominguez, E Małolepsza… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Reverse micelles are attractive nanoscale systems used for the confinement of molecules in
studies of structure and chemical reactions, including protein folding, and aggregation. The …
studies of structure and chemical reactions, including protein folding, and aggregation. The …
On the structural and dynamical properties of DOPC reverse micelles
The structure and dynamics of phospholipid reverse micelles are studied by molecular
dynamics. We report all-atom unconstrained simulations of 1, 2-dioleoyl-sn …
dynamics. We report all-atom unconstrained simulations of 1, 2-dioleoyl-sn …
Influence of the extent of hydrophobicity on water organization and dynamics on 2D graphene oxide surfaces
Graphene oxide (GO) nanomaterials are being extensively explored for a wide spectrum of
applications, ranging from water desalination to fuel cell applications, due to their tunable …
applications, ranging from water desalination to fuel cell applications, due to their tunable …
A step toward the development of high-temperature stable ionic liquid-in-oil microemulsions containing double-chain anionic surface active ionic liquid
Owing to their fascinating properties and wide range of potential applications, interest in
nonaqueous microemulsions has escalated in the past decade. In the recent past …
nonaqueous microemulsions has escalated in the past decade. In the recent past …
Exploration of the presence of bulk-like water in AOT reverse micelles and water-in-oil nanodroplets: the role of charged interfaces, confinement size and properties of …
The properties of water in a confined environment can be drastically different than the bulk
water. In a confined system, eg the interior of a reverse micelle, there exist at least two …
water. In a confined system, eg the interior of a reverse micelle, there exist at least two …
The influence of charge on the structure and dynamics of water encapsulated in reverse micelles
Hydrogen-bonded structure and relaxation dynamics of water entrapped inside reverse
micelles (RMs) composed of surfactants with different charged head groups: sodium bis (2 …
micelles (RMs) composed of surfactants with different charged head groups: sodium bis (2 …