A review of molecular modelling of electric double layer capacitors

R Burt, G Birkett, XS Zhao - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Electric double-layer capacitors are a family of electrochemical energy storage devices that
offer a number of advantages, such as high power density and long cyclability. In recent …

The carbon-water interface: modeling challenges and opportunities for the water-energy nexus

A Striolo, A Michaelides, L Joly - Annual review of chemical and …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Providing clean water and sufficient affordable energy to all without compromising the
environment is a key priority in the scientific community. Many recent studies have focused …

Self-operating transpiration-driven electrokinetic power generator with an artificial hydrological cycle

J Bae, TG Yun, BL Suh, J Kim, ID Kim - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Autonomous energy scavenging from the ambient environment, or self-energy management,
has attracted increasing attention because it could solve the energy problem of abundant …

Molecular dynamics simulations of the electric double layer capacitance of graphene electrodes in mono-valent aqueous electrolytes

G Jiang, C Cheng, D Li, JZ Liu - Nano Research, 2016 - Springer
Electrical double layer (EDL) capacitors based on recently emergent graphene materials
have shown several folds performance improvement compared to conventional porous …

Blue energy and desalination with nanoporous carbon electrodes: Capacitance from molecular simulations to continuous models

M Simoncelli, N Ganfoud, A Sene, M Haefele, B Daffos… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
Capacitive mixing (CapMix) and capacitive deionization (CDI) are currently developed as
alternatives to membrane-based processes to harvest blue energy—from salinity gradients …

Temperature dependence of ion diffusion coefficients in NaCl electrolyte confined within graphene nanochannels

J Kong, Z Bo, H Yang, J Yang, X Shuai… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The behavior of ion diffusion in nano-confined spaces and its temperature dependence
provide important fundamental information about electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs) …

Facile and sustainable synthesis of slit-like microporous N-doped carbon with unexpected electrosorption performance

H Wang, H Deng, Y He, L Huang, D Wei, T Hao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon materials with high surface area (> 1000 m 2 g− 1) and porosity have been long
pursued in capacitive deionization, but most of them normally suffer from relatively low …

Molecular origin of electric double-layer capacitance at multilayer graphene edges

H Yang, X Zhang, J Yang, Z Bo, M Hu… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Multilayer graphenes have been widely used as active materials for electric double-layer
capacitors (EDLCs), where their numerous edges are demonstrated to play a crucial role in …

Molecular dynamics simulation of the graphene–water interface: comparing water models

TA Ho, A Striolo - Molecular Simulation, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, different water models (ie SPC/E, TIP3P, TIP4P/2005, TIP5P, SPC/Fw,
TIP4P/2005f and SWM4_DP) are implemented to simulate water on neutral, negatively …

Kinetic-dominated charging mechanism within representative aqueous electrolyte-based electric double-layer capacitors

H Yang, J Yang, Z Bo, X Chen, X Shuai… - The journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The chemical nature of electrolytes has been demonstrated to play a pivotal role in the
charge storage of electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs), whereas primary mechanisms …