Continuum embeddings in condensed‐matter simulations

O Andreussi, G Fisicaro - International Journal of Quantum …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Continuum models have a long tradition in computational chemistry, where they have
provided a compact and efficient way to characterize environment effects in quantum …

Grand canonical simulations of electrochemical interfaces in implicit solvation models

NG Hörmann, O Andreussi, N Marzari - The Journal of chemical …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We discuss grand canonical simulations based on density-functional theory to study the
thermodynamic properties of electrochemical interfaces of metallic electrodes in aqueous …

Galvanic corrosion and electric field in lithium anode passivation films: effects on self-discharge

K Leung, LC Merrill, KL Harrison - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Battery interfaces help govern rate capability, safety/stability, cycle life, and self-discharge,
but significant gaps remain in our understanding at atomic length scales that can be …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic structure methods for simulating the applied potential in semiconductor electrochemistry

K Moradi, MM Melander - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Semiconductor electrodes (SCEs) play a decisive role in eg clean energy conversion
technologies but understanding their complex electrochemistry remains an outstanding …

Constant inner potential DFT for modelling electrochemical systems under constant potential and bias

MM Melander, T Wu, T Weckman… - npj Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
Electrochemical systems play a decisive role in, eg clean energy conversion but
understanding their complex chemistry remains an outstanding challenge. Constant …

First principles, explicit interface studies of oxygen vacancy and chloride in alumina films for corrosion applications

K Leung - Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Pitting corrosion is a much-studied and technologically relevant subject. However, the
fundamental mechanisms responsible for the breakdown of the passivating oxide layer are …

Photophysics and Electronic Structure of Lateral Graphene/MoS2 and Metal/MoS2 Junctions

S Subramanian, QT Campbell, SK Moser, J Kiemle… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Integration of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) into functional
optoelectronic circuitries requires an understanding of the charge transfer across the …

Voltage-dependent first-principles simulation of insertion of chloride ions into Al/Al2O3 interfaces using the quantum continuum approximation

Q Campbell - Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Experiments have shown that pitting corrosion can develop in aluminum surfaces at
potentials>− 0.5 V relative to the standard hydrogen electrode (SHE). Until recently, the …

Voltage-dependent reconstruction of layered and photocatalysts and its influence on charge separation for water splitting

Q Campbell, D Fisher, I Dabo - Physical Review Materials, 2019 - APS
We study the surface stability of the layered bismuth-oxide Bi 2 WO 6 and Bi 2 MoO 6
photocatalysts, which belong to the series of Aurivillius (Bi 2 A n− 1 B n O 3 n+ 3) perovskites …

Voltage-dependent cluster expansion for electrified solid-liquid interfaces: Application to the electrochemical deposition of transition metals

SE Weitzner, I Dabo - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The detailed atomistic modeling of electrochemically deposited metal monolayers is
challenging due to the complex structure of the metal-solution interface and the critical …