Modelling heterogeneous interfaces for solar water splitting

TA Pham, Y Ping, G Galli - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
The generation of hydrogen from water and sunlight offers a promising approach for
producing scalable and sustainable carbon-free energy. The key of a successful solar-to …

Large scale GW calculations

M Govoni, G Galli - Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present GW calculations of molecules, ordered and disordered solids and interfaces,
which employ an efficient contour deformation technique for frequency integration and do …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven many-body potentials from density functional theory for aqueous phase chemistry

E Palos, S Dasgupta, E Lambros… - Chemical Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Density functional theory (DFT) has been applied to modeling molecular interactions in
water for over three decades. The ubiquity of water in chemical and biological processes …

Modeling Electrified Pt(111)-Had/Water Interfaces from Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics

JB Le, A Chen, L Li, JF Xiong, J Lan, YP Liu… - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Unraveling the atomistic structures of electric double layers (EDL) at electrified interfaces is
of paramount importance for understanding the mechanisms of electrocatalytic reactions …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the hydration structure of aqueous Na+

M Galib, MD Baer, LB Skinner, CJ Mundy… - The Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
A combination of theory, X-ray diffraction (XRD) and extended x-ray absorption fine structure
(EXAFS) are used to probe the hydration structure of aqueous Na+. The high spatial …

Structural and Dynamical Properties of H2O and D2O under Confinement

C Liang, A Rayabharam, NR Aluru - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Water (H2O) is of great societal importance, and there has been a significant amount of
research on its fundamental properties and related physical phenomena. Deuterium dioxide …

Electron affinity of liquid water

AP Gaiduk, TA Pham, M Govoni, F Paesani… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Understanding redox and photochemical reactions in aqueous environments requires a
precise knowledge of the ionization potential and electron affinity of liquid water. The former …

Density and compressibility of liquid water and ice from first-principles simulations with hybrid functionals

AP Gaiduk, F Gygi, G Galli - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We determined the equilibrium density and compressibility of water and ice from first-
principles molecular dynamics simulations using gradient-corrected (PBE) and hybrid …

Local and global effects of dissolved sodium chloride on the structure of water

AP Gaiduk, G Galli - The journal of physical chemistry letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Determining how the structure of water is modified by the presence of salts is instrumental to
understanding the solvation of biomolecules and, in general, the role played by salts in …

The role of concentration dependent static permittivity of electrolyte solutions in the Debye–Huckel theory

IY Shilov, AK Lyashchenko - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2015 - ACS Publications
The Debye–Hückel theory has been extended to allow for arbitrary concentration
dependence of the electrolyte solution static permittivity. The theory follows the lines …