The structural origin of anomalous properties of liquid water

A Nilsson, LGM Pettersson - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Water is unique in its number of unusual, often called anomalous, properties. When hot it is
a normal simple liquid; however, close to ambient temperatures properties, such as the …

Vibrational spectroscopy and dynamics of water

F Perakis, L De Marco, A Shalit, F Tang… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We present an overview of recent static and time-resolved vibrational spectroscopic studies
of liquid water from ambient conditions to the supercooled state, as well as of crystalline and …

The bending mode of water: A powerful probe for hydrogen bond structure of aqueous systems

T Seki, KY Chiang, CC Yu, X Yu, M Okuno… - The journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Insights into the microscopic structure and dynamics of the water's hydrogen-bonded
network are crucial to understand the role of water in biology, atmospheric and geochemical …

Molecular structure and modeling of water–air and ice–air interfaces monitored by sum-frequency generation

F Tang, T Ohto, S Sun, JR Rouxel, S Imoto… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
From a glass of water to glaciers in Antarctica, water–air and ice–air interfaces are abundant
on Earth. Molecular-level structure and dynamics at these interfaces are key for …

Ultrafast dynamics at water interfaces studied by vibrational sum frequency generation spectroscopy

S Nihonyanagi, S Yamaguchi, T Tahara - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
We present an overview of studies on the ultrafast dynamics of water at aqueous interfaces
carried out by time-resolved vibrational sum frequency generation (VSFG) spectroscopies …

Molecular hydrophobicity at a macroscopically hydrophilic surface

JD Cyran, MA Donovan, D Vollmer… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Interfaces between water and silicates are ubiquitous and relevant for, among others,
geochemistry, atmospheric chemistry, and chromatography. The molecular-level details of …

Vibrational couplings and energy transfer pathways of water's bending mode

CC Yu, KY Chiang, M Okuno, T Seki, T Ohto… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Coupling between vibrational modes is essential for energy transfer and dissipation in
condensed matter. For water, different OH stretch modes are known to be very strongly …

Hydrogen-bond structure dynamics in bulk water: insights from ab initio simulations with coupled cluster theory

J Liu, X He, JZH Zhang, LW Qi - Chemical science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
An accurate and efficient ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) simulation of liquid water was
made possible using the fragment-based approach (JF Liu, X. He and JZH Zhang, Phys …

Ordered water layer on the macroscopically hydrophobic fluorinated polymer surface and its ultrafast vibrational dynamics

J Zhang, J Tan, R Pei, S Ye, Y Luo - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrophobic-like water monolayers have been predicted at the metal and some polar
surfaces by theoretical simulations. However, direct experimental evidence for the presence …

Ions tune interfacial water structure and modulate hydrophobic interactions at silica surfaces

A Tuladhar, S Dewan, S Pezzotti… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The structure and ultrafast dynamics of the electric double layer (EDL) are central to
chemical reactivity and physical properties at solid/aqueous interfaces. While the Gouy …