Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Implicit solvation methods for catalysis at electrified interfaces

S Ringe, NG Hormann, H Oberhofer… - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Implicit solvation is an effective, highly coarse-grained approach in atomic-scale simulations
to account for a surrounding liquid electrolyte on the level of a continuous polarizable …

On the importance of the electric double layer structure in aqueous electrocatalysis

SJ Shin, DH Kim, G Bae, S Ringe, H Choi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
To design electrochemical interfaces for efficient electric-chemical energy interconversion, it
is critical to reveal the electric double layer (EDL) structure and relate it with electrochemical …

Origins of concentration gradients for diffusiophoresis

D Velegol, A Garg, R Guha, A Kar, M Kumar - Soft matter, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluid transport that is driven by gradients of pressure, gravity, or electro-magnetic potential is
well-known and studied in many fields. A subtler type of transport, called diffusiophoresis …

Charge regulation in the electrical double layer: ion adsorption and surface interactions

G Trefalt, SH Behrens, M Borkovec - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
Charge regulation in the electrical double layer has important implications for ion
adsorption, interparticle forces, colloidal stability, and deposition phenomena. Although …

Grand-canonical approach to density functional theory of electrocatalytic systems: Thermodynamics of solid-liquid interfaces at constant ion and electrode potentials

MM Melander, MJ Kuisma, TEK Christensen… - The Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Properties of solid-liquid interfaces are of immense importance for electrocatalytic and
electrochemical systems, but modeling such interfaces at the atomic level presents a serious …

Cation overcrowding effect on the oxygen evolution reaction

J Huang, M Li, MJ Eslamibidgoli, M Eikerling, A Groß - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
The influence of electrolyte ions on the catalytic activity of electrode/electrolyte interfaces is a
controversial topic for many electrocatalytic reactions. Herein, we focus on an effect that is …

Theory of the double layer in water-in-salt electrolytes

M McEldrew, ZAH Goodwin… - The journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
One challenge in develo** the next generation of lithium-ion batteries is the replacement
of organic electrolytes, which are flammable and most often contain toxic and thermally …

Dependence of the dielectric constant of electrolyte solutions on ionic concentration: A microfield approach

N Gavish, K Promislow - Physical review E, 2016 - APS
We present a microfield approach for studying the dependence of the orientational
polarization of the water in aqueous electrolyte solutions upon the salt concentration and …

Charging dynamics of overlap** double layers in a cylindrical nanopore

A Gupta, PJ Zuk, HA Stone - Physical review letters, 2020 - APS
The charging of electrical double layers inside a cylindrical pore has applications to
supercapacitors, batteries, desalination and biosensors. The charging dynamics in the limit …