The electrochemical double layer at the graphene/aqueous electrolyte interface: what we can learn from simulations, experiments, and theory

JD Elliott, AA Papaderakis, RAW Dryfe… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The physical-chemistry of the graphene/aqueous–electrolyte interface underpins the
operational conditions of a wide range of devices. Despite its importance, this interface is …

Relation between Double Layer Structure, Capacitance, and Surface Tension in Electrowetting of Graphene and Aqueous Electrolytes

Z Wei, JD Elliott, AA Papaderakis… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Deciphering the mechanisms of charge storage on carbon-based materials is pivotal for the
development of next-generation electrochemical energy storage systems. Graphene, the …

Nanoconfined fluids: Uniqueness of water compared to other liquids

F Leoni, C Calero, G Franzese - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanoconfinement can drastically change the behavior of liquids, puzzling us with
counterintuitive properties. It is relevant in applications, including decontamination and …

Molecular rotations, multiscale order, hyperuniformity, and signatures of metastability during the compression/decompression cycles of amorphous ices

M Formanek, S Torquato, R Car… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We model, via large-scale molecular dynamics simulations, the isothermal compression of
low-density amorphous ice (LDA) to generate high-density amorphous ice (HDA) and the …

Origin of the Hydrophobic Behaviour of Hydrophilic CeO2

L Agosta, D Arismendi‐Arrieta, M Dzugutov… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The nature of the hydrophobicity found in rare‐earth oxides is intriguing. The CeO2 (100)
surface, despite its strongly hydrophilic nature, exhibits hydrophobic behaviour when …

[HTML][HTML] Wettability of graphite under 2D confinement

Z Wei, M Chiricotto, JD Elliott, F Martelli, P Carbone - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermodynamics of solid/liquid interfaces under nanoconfinement has tremendous
implications for liquid transport properties. Here using molecular dynamics, we investigate …

A molecular simulation study into the stability of hydrated graphene nanochannels used in nanofluidics devices

CD Williams, Z Wei, MR bin Shaharudin, P Carbone - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene-based nanochannels are a popular choice in emerging nanofluidics applications
because of their tunable and nanometer-scale channels. In this work, molecular dynamics …

Graphene wettability: Fundamentals, modulations, and applications in energy fields

Y Huang, B Mao, H Li, J Zhang - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, there has been a remarkable surge in the development of graphene-
based energy generation, storage, transduction, and harvesting devices, driven by the …

[HTML][HTML] Water filling in carbon nanotubes with different wettability and implications on nanotube/water heat transfer via atomistic simulations

A Casto, FM Bellussi, M Diego, N Del Fatti… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The peculiar heat and mass transfer properties of Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) envision
promising applications in nanoengineering and nanofluidic devices, such as heat sinks and …

Temperature-and pressure-dependence of the hydrogen bond network in plastic ice VII

A Toffano, J Russo, M Rescigno, U Ranieri… - The Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We model, via classical molecular dynamics simulations, the plastic phase of ice VII across a
wide range of the phase diagram of interest for planetary investigations. Although structural …