Optimized extraction of mesoporous nanocomposites from spent Li-ion batteries and their use to construct high-performance supercapacitor devices with ultra-high …

YI Mesbah, N Ahmed, MM Hasan, NK Allam - Materials Today Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are one class of the most significant energy storage devices
used nowadays. However, a huge number of spent batteries bring harmful resource waste …

Ordered phases of fullerene molecules formed inside carbon nanotubes

M Hodak, LA Girifalco - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
A simulated annealing method was used to study the minimum energy configurations of C
60 molecules inside carbon nanotubes. Simulations for over 50 nanotubes with radii from …

Systems of molecules inside (10,10) and (15,15) nanotube: A Monte Carlo study

M Hodak, LA Girifalco - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
Abstract We use Monte Carlo simulations to investigate properties of systems of C 60
molecules inside (10, 10) and (15, 15) nanotubes. In the case of the (10, 10) nanotube, C 60 …

A molecular dynamics simulation study of buckyballs in water: Atomistic versus coarse-grained models of C60

N Choudhury - The Journal of chemical physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
A simple coarse-grained water-C 60 model potential is proposed to study the solvation
behavior of C 60 in water. Extensive molecular dynamics simulations are performed to …

Atomistic versus two-body central potential models of A comparative molecular dynamics study

MC Abramo, C Caccamo, D Costa, G Pellicane… - Physical Review E, 2004 - APS
We report on an extensive molecular dynamics investigation of two models of C 60. The first
model is based on an effective pair, central potential obtained by integrating the interaction …

Dynamics of Water in the Hydration Shells of C60:  Molecular Dynamics Simulation Using a Coarse-Grained Model

N Choudhury - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2007 - ACS Publications
Dynamics of water in the solvation shells of a fullerene molecule as obtained from a coarse-
grained (CG) model for the C60− water interaction has been presented and compared with …

Phase transitions and critical behaviour of simple fluids and their mixtures

G Kahl, E Schöll-Paschinger… - Journal of Physics …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
It has become clear that the self-consistent Ornstein–Zernike approximation (SCOZA) is a
microscopic liquid-state theory that is able to predict the location of the critical point and of …

Microscopic theories of model macromolecular fluids and fullerenes: The role of thermodynamic consistency

C Caccamo, G Pellicane - The Journal of chemical physics, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
In recent years, short-range pair potentials have been diffusely used in order to describe
complex fluids as, for instance, globular protein solutions or colloidal suspensions1–4 and …

Free energy determination of phase coexistence in model A comprehensive Monte Carlo study

D Costa, G Pellicane, MC Abramo… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
The free energy of the solid and fluid phases of the Girifalco C 60 model are determined
through extensive Monte Carlo simulations. In this model the molecules interact through a …

Integral-equation theories of fluid phase equilibria in simple fluids

G Pellicane, LL Lee, C Caccamo - Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2020 - Elsevier
We briefly review the application of integral equation theories (IETs) of the fluid state in order
to predict fluid phase equilibria of simple fluids. In spite of the relatively simple picture …