Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …
Implicit solvation methods for catalysis at electrified interfaces
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 …
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
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 …
is critical to reveal the electric double layer (EDL) structure and relate it with electrochemical …
Origins of concentration gradients for diffusiophoresis
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 …
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
Charge regulation in the electrical double layer has important implications for ion
adsorption, interparticle forces, colloidal stability, and deposition phenomena. Although …
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
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 …
electrochemical systems, but modeling such interfaces at the atomic level presents a serious …
Cation overcrowding effect on the oxygen evolution reaction
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 …
controversial topic for many electrocatalytic reactions. Herein, we focus on an effect that is …
Theory of the double layer in water-in-salt electrolytes
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 …
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
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 …
polarization of the water in aqueous electrolyte solutions upon the salt concentration and …
Charging dynamics of overlap** double layers in a cylindrical nanopore
The charging of electrical double layers inside a cylindrical pore has applications to
supercapacitors, batteries, desalination and biosensors. The charging dynamics in the limit …
supercapacitors, batteries, desalination and biosensors. The charging dynamics in the limit …