Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …
Where biology and traditional polymers meet: The potential of associating sequence-defined polymers for materials science
Polymers with precisely defined monomeric sequences present an exquisite tool for
controlling material properties by harnessing both the robustness of synthetic polymers and …
controlling material properties by harnessing both the robustness of synthetic polymers and …
Hydrogen bonding and other non-covalent interactions at the surfaces of cellulose microfibrils
MC Jarvis - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
It is now established that crystalline cellulose is held together not just by hydrogen bonding,
but also by dispersion forces and by electrostatic attraction modulated by stereoelectronic …
but also by dispersion forces and by electrostatic attraction modulated by stereoelectronic …
Liquid–liquid phase separation? Ask the water!
S Pezzotti, B König, S Ramos… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Water is more than an inert spectator during liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS), the
reversible compartmentalization of protein solutions into a protein-rich and a dilute phase …
reversible compartmentalization of protein solutions into a protein-rich and a dilute phase …
In vivo direct imaging of neuronal activity at high temporospatial resolution
There has been a long-standing demand for noninvasive neuroimaging methods that can
detect neuronal activity at both high temporal and high spatial resolution. We present a two …
detect neuronal activity at both high temporal and high spatial resolution. We present a two …
Interfacial liquid water on graphite, graphene, and 2D materials
R Garcia - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
The optical, electronic, and mechanical properties of graphite, few-layer, and two-
dimensional (2D) materials have prompted a considerable number of applications …
dimensional (2D) materials have prompted a considerable number of applications …
Understanding hydrophobic effects: Insights from water density fluctuations
NB Rego, AJ Patel - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The aversion of hydrophobic solutes for water drives diverse interactions and assemblies
across materials science, biology, and beyond. Here, we review the theoretical …
across materials science, biology, and beyond. Here, we review the theoretical …
Correlation between electrostatic and hydration forces on silica and gibbsite surfaces: An atomic force microscopy study
The balance between hydration and Derjaguin–Landau–Verwey–Overbeek (DLVO) forces
at solid–liquid interfaces controls many processes, such as colloidal stability, wetting …
at solid–liquid interfaces controls many processes, such as colloidal stability, wetting …
The key role of solvent in condensation: Mapping water in liquid-liquid phase-separated FUS
Formation of biomolecular condensates through liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) has
emerged as a pervasive principle in cell biology, allowing compartmentalization and …
emerged as a pervasive principle in cell biology, allowing compartmentalization and …
Anomalous properties of cyclodextrins and their complexes in aqueous solutions
Cyclodextrins (CDs) are cyclic oligosaccharides that emerged as industrial excipients in the
early 1970s and are currently found in at least 130 marketed pharmaceutical products, in …
early 1970s and are currently found in at least 130 marketed pharmaceutical products, in …