Structure and dynamics of monohydroxy alcohols—Milestones towards their microscopic understanding, 100 years after Debye

R Böhmer, C Gainaru, R Richert - Physics Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
In 1913 Debye devised a relaxation model for application to the dielectric properties of water
and alcohols. These hydrogen-bonded liquids continue to be studied extensively because …

Nonlinear dielectric effects in liquids: a guided tour

R Richert - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Dielectric relaxation measurements probe how the polarization of a material responds to the
application of an external electric field, providing information on structure and dynamics of …

Dynamics of RTILs: A comparative dielectric and OKE study

T Sonnleitner, DA Turton, S Waselikowski… - Journal of Molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
The dynamics of room-temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) were studied by investigating their
dielectric relaxation (DR) and time-resolved optical Kerr-effect (OKE) spectra in the …

Pressure-dependent morphology of trihexyl (tetradecyl) phosphonium ionic liquids: A molecular dynamics study

S Sharma, A Gupta, D Dhabal… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
In the present molecular dynamics study, we investigate the effects of increasing pressure
on the structural morphology of trihexyl (tetradecyl) phosphonium bromide (P 666, 14+/Br−) …

Shear relaxation of imidazolium-based room-temperature ionic liquids

T Yamaguchi, S Miyake, S Koda - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The frequency-dependent shear viscosities of four representative imidazolium-based room-
temperature ionic liquids, 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bis (trifluoromethanesulfonyl) amide …

Glass transition under confinement-what can be learned from calorimetry

C Schick - The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 2010 - Springer
Calorimetry is an effective analytical tool to characterize the glass transition and phase
transitions under confinement. Calorimetry offers a broad dynamic range regarding heating …

Perspective: Nonlinear approaches to structure and dynamics of soft materials

R Richert - The Journal of chemical physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Nonlinear dielectric effects have been the subject of research for over 100 years. A recent
surge of activities devoted to this field focuses on soft condensed materials, where …

Transient nonlinear response of dynamically decoupled ionic conductors

F Wieland, AP Sokolov, R Böhmer, C Gainaru - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
The present study demonstrates that large electric fields progressively enhance the
conductivity of ionic systems up to timescales corresponding to those on which their …

Reverse calorimetry of a supercooled liquid: Propylene carbonate

R Richert - Thermochimica acta, 2011 - Elsevier
Using propylene carbonate as an example for a glass-forming liquid with generic behaviour,
a technique based on dielectric relaxation experiments at high electric fields is reviewed and …

Cation and anion dynamics in supercooled and glassy states of the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate: Results from C, P, and F …

T Endo, S Widgeon, P Yu, S Sen, K Nishikawa - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
The rotational dynamics of cations and anions in the room temperature ionic liquid, 1-butyl-3-
methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate ([C 4 mim] PF 6) have been investigated in the …