Theory and simulations of ionic liquids in nanoconfinement

S Kondrat, G Feng, F Bresme, M Urbakh… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Room-temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) have exciting properties such as nonvolatility, large
electrochemical windows, and remarkable variety, drawing much interest in energy storage …

Ring-polymer molecular dynamics: Quantum effects in chemical dynamics from classical trajectories in an extended phase space

S Habershon, DE Manolopoulos… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the ring-polymer molecular dynamics model for condensed-phase
quantum dynamics. This model, which involves classical evolution in an extended ring …

Cohesin and CTCF control the dynamics of chromosome folding

P Mach, PI Kos, Y Zhan, J Cramard, S Gaudin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In mammals, interactions between sequences within topologically associating domains
enable control of gene expression across large genomic distances. Yet it is unknown how …

Aqueous Li-ion battery enabled by halogen conversion–intercalation chemistry in graphite

C Yang, J Chen, X Ji, TP Pollard, X Lü, CJ Sun, S Hou… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The use of 'water-in-salt'electrolytes has considerably expanded the electrochemical
window of aqueous lithium-ion batteries to 3 to 4 volts, making it possible to couple high …

Modeling and simulations of polymers: a roadmap

TE Gartner III, A Jayaraman - Macromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular modeling and simulations are invaluable tools for the polymer science and
engineering community. These computational approaches enable predictions and provide …

System-size dependence of diffusion coefficients and viscosities from molecular dynamics simulations with periodic boundary conditions

IC Yeh, G Hummer - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004 - ACS Publications
We study the system-size dependence of translational diffusion coefficients and viscosities
in molecular dynamics simulations under periodic boundary conditions. Simulations of water …

Simulating water with rigid non-polarizable models: a general perspective

C Vega, JLF Abascal - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the last forty years many computer simulations of water have been performed using
rigid non-polarizable models. Since these models describe water interactions in an …

Mesoscopic model for solvent dynamics

A Malevanets, R Kapral - The Journal of chemical physics, 1999 - pubs.aip.org
Complex fluids such as polymers in solution or multispecies reacting systems in fluid flows
often can be studied only by employing a simplified description of the solvent motions. A …

How van der Waals interactions determine the unique properties of water

T Morawietz, A Singraber… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Whereas the interactions between water molecules are dominated by strongly directional
hydrogen bonds (HBs), it was recently proposed that relatively weak, isotropic van der …

Liquid structure with nano-heterogeneity promotes cationic transport in concentrated electrolytes

O Borodin, L Suo, M Gobet, X Ren, F Wang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Using molecular dynamics simulations, small-angle neutron scattering, and a variety of
spectroscopic techniques, we evaluated the ion solvation and transport behaviors in …