Improving the accuracy of atomistic simulations of the electrochemical interface

R Sundararaman, D Vigil-Fowler, K Schwarz - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atomistic simulation of the electrochemical double layer is an ambitious undertaking,
requiring quantum mechanical description of electrons, phase space sampling of liquid …

Recent progress in the molecular simulation of thermodynamic properties of aqueous electrolyte solutions

WR Smith, I Nezbeda, J Kolafa, F Moučka - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2018 - Elsevier
We review progress in the development and application of molecular simulation
methodology to predict the thermodynamic properties of aqueous electrolytes, focussing on …

Seeding approach to crystal nucleation

JR Espinosa, C Vega, C Valeriani… - The Journal of chemical …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We present a study of homogeneous crystal nucleation from metastable fluids via the
seeding technique for four different systems: mW water, Tosi-Fumi NaCl, Lennard-Jones …

Consensus on the solubility of NaCl in water from computer simulations using the chemical potential route

AL Benavides, JL Aragones, C Vega - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The solubility of NaCl in water is evaluated by using three force field models: Joung–
Cheatham for NaCl dissolved in two different water models (SPC/E and TIP4P/2005) and …

Origin of low melting point of ionic liquids: dominant role of entropy

T Endo, K Sunada, H Sumida, Y Kimura - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Ionic liquids (ILs) are salts with an extremely low melting point. Substantial efforts have been
made to address their low melting point from the enthalpic standpoint (ie interionic …

Solubility of NaCl in water by molecular simulation revisited

JL Aragones, E Sanz, C Vega - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, the solubility of NaCl in water is evaluated by using computer simulations for
three different force fields. The condition of chemical equilibrium (ie, equal chemical …

A potential model for sodium chloride solutions based on the TIP4P/2005 water model

AL Benavides, MA Portillo, VC Chamorro… - The Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Despite considerable efforts over more than two decades, our knowledge of the interactions
in electrolyte solutions is not yet satisfactory. Not even one of the most simple and important …

[HTML][HTML] On the calculation of solubilities via direct coexistence simulations: Investigation of NaCl aqueous solutions and Lennard-Jones binary mixtures

JR Espinosa, JM Young, H Jiang, D Gupta… - The Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Direct coexistence molecular dynamics simulations of NaCl solutions and Lennard-Jones
binary mixtures were performed to explore the origin of reported discrepancies between …

Collective variables for the study of crystallisation

T Karmakar, M Invernizzi, V Rizzi, M Parrinello - Molecular Physics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The phenomenon of solidification of a substance from its liquid phase is of the greatest
practical and theoretical importance, and atomistic simulations can provide precious …

The crystal-fluid interfacial free energy and nucleation rate of NaCl from different simulation methods

JR Espinosa, C Vega, C Valeriani… - The Journal of chemical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we calculate the crystal-fluid interfacial free energy, γ cf, for the Tosi-Fumi model
of NaCl using three different simulation techniques: seeding, umbrella sampling, and mold …