Proteins exhibit structural fluctuations over decades of time scales. From the picosecond
side chain motions to aggregates that form over the course of minutes, characterizing protein …

Polymeric hydrogels have wide applications including electrophoresis, biocompatible
materials, water superadsorbents, and contact lenses. The properties of hydrogels involve …

Deep eutectic solvents have attracted considerable attention due to their unique properties
and their potential to replace conventional solvents in diverse applications, such as …

Supported ionic liquid membranes (SILMs) are membranes that have ionic liquids
impregnated in their pores. SILMs have been proposed for advanced carbon capture …

Disruption of the deep eutectic solvent (DES) nanostructure around the dissolved solute
upon addition of water is investigated by polarization-selective two-dimensional infrared …

Nanoporous silica materials are important in catalysis, energy, and materials applications in
which water is an essential component. System performance is intimately connected to the …

Ionic liquids (ILs), which have widely tunable structural motifs and intermolecular
interactions with solutes, have been proposed as possible carbon capture media. To inform …

Supported ionic liquid membranes (SILMs) are porous membranes impregnated with ionic
liquids (ILs) and used as advanced carbon capture materials. Here, two-dimensional …

Ultrafast spectroscopy often involves measuring weak signals and long data acquisition
times. Spectra are typically collected as a “pump–probe” spectrum by measuring differences …

Many of water's remarkable properties arise from its tendency to form an intricate and robust
hydrogen bond network. Understanding the dynamics that govern this network is …