Additive manufacturing (AM) methods are coming of age and are being used to not only
fabricate non-functional prototype parts but also to fabricate high-quality functional parts …

Polyelectrolyte brushes (PEBs) hold excellent potential for designing high-capacitance
electrical double-layer capacitors (EDLCs), a crucial component of supercapacitors. Both …

We employ an all-atom molecular dynamics (MD) simulation framework to unravel water
microstructure and ion properties for cationic [poly (2-(methacryloyloxy) ethyl) …

Li-metal anode (LMA) has attracted significant attention as a prospective anode material for
next-generation Li-metal batteries (LMBs). However, the development of LMBs is hampered …

Multivalent counterion-induced bridging interactions have been identified as the key
mechanism of drastic collapse of the height of polyelectrolyte (PE) brushes. In this article, we …

Densely grafted polymer and polyelectrolyte (PE) brushes, owing to their significant abilities
to functionalize surfaces for a plethora of applications in sensing, diagnostics, current …

End-tethered polyelectrolytes are widely used to modify substrate properties, particularly for
lubrication or wetting. External stimuli, such as pH, salt concentration, or an electric field, can …

Controlling ion distribution inside a charged nanochannel is central to using such channels
in diverse applications. Here, we show the possibility of using a charged polyelectrolyte (PE) …

Controlling the direction and strength of nanofluidic electrohydrodyanmic transport in the
presence of an externally applied electric field is extremely important in a number of …

This paper employs a combination of all-atom molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and
unsupervised machine learning (ML) for studying the water–water hydrogen bonds (HBs) …