Classical dynamical density functional theory: from fundamentals to applications

M te Vrugt, H Löwen, R Wittkowski - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Classical dynamical density functional theory (DDFT) is one of the cornerstones of modern
statistical mechanics. It is an extension of the highly successful method of classical density …

[HTML][HTML] Energy variational analysis of ions in water and channels: Field theory for primitive models of complex ionic fluids

B Eisenberg, Y Hyon, C Liu - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
Ionic solutions are mixtures of interacting anions and cations. They hardly resemble dilute
gases of uncharged noninteracting point particles described in elementary textbooks …

On analytical theories for conductivity and self-diffusion in concentrated electrolytes

O Bernard, M Jardat, B Rotenberg… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Describing analytically the transport properties of electrolytes, such as their conductivity or
the self-diffusion of the ions, has been a central challenge of chemical physics for almost a …

Molecular dynamics simulations of multicomponent diffusion. 1. Equilibrium method

DR Wheeler, J Newman - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004 - ACS Publications
This work demonstrates a general method for simulating multicomponent diffusion in
concentrated solutions using molecular dynamics (MD). Although there have been prior …

Ionic fluctuations in finite volumes: fractional noise and hyperuniformity

B Rotenberg, S Marbach - Faraday Discussions, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Observing finite regions of a bigger system is a common aim, from microscopy to molecular
simulations. In the latter especially, there is ongoing interest in predicting thermodynamic …

Crowded charges in ion channels

B Eisenberg - Advances in chemical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ions in water are the liquid of life. Life occurs almost entirely in “salt water.” Life began in
salty oceans. Animals kept that salt water within them when they moved out of the ocean to …

Ions' motion in water

P Banerjee, B Bagchi - The Journal of chemical physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Over the decades, a great deal of attention has been focused on the solvation and transport
properties of small rigid monatomic ions such as Na+, K+, Li+, Cl−, and Br− due to their …

Anomalous Concentration Dependence of Viscosity: Hidden Role of Cross-Correlations in Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions

S Kumar, B Bagchi - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2023 - ACS Publications
The viscosity of aqueous electrolyte solutions exhibits well-known composition-dependent
anomalies that show certain definitive trends and universal features. The viscosity of LiCl …

Analytical theories of transport in concentrated electrolyte solutions from the MSA

JF Dufrêche, O Bernard, S Durand-Vidal… - The Journal of Physical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Ion transport coefficients in electrolyte solutions (eg, diffusion coefficients or electric
conductivity) have been a subject of extensive studies for a long time. Whereas in the …

[HTML][HTML] On the molecular correlations that result in field-dependent conductivities in electrolyte solutions

D Lesnicki, CY Gao, DT Limmer… - The Journal of chemical …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Employing recent advances in response theory and nonequilibrium ensemble reweighting,
we study the dynamic and static correlations that give rise to an electric field-dependent …