Ab initio simulations of water/metal interfaces

A Groß, S Sakong - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Structures and processes at water/metal interfaces play an important technological role in
electrochemical energy conversion and storage, photoconversion, sensors, and corrosion …

Molecular modeling applied to corrosion inhibition: a critical review

JM Castillo-Robles, E de Freitas Martins… - npj Materials …, 2024 - nature.com
In the last few years, organic corrosion inhibitors have been used as a green alternative to
toxic inorganic compounds to prevent corrosion in materials. Nonetheless, the fundamental …

Effects of applied voltage on water at a gold electrode interface from ab initio molecular dynamics

ZK Goldsmith, MFC Andrade, A Selloni - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrode–water interfaces under voltage bias demonstrate anomalous electrostatic and
structural properties that are influential in their catalytic and technological applications …

Modeling electrochemical processes with grand canonical treatment of many-body perturbation theory

Z Wei, F Goltl, SN Steinmann… - The journal of physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis plays a key role in sustainable energy conversion and storage. It is critical to
model the grand canonical treatment of electrons, which accounts for the electrochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Study of self-interaction errors in density functional predictions of dipole polarizabilities and ionization energies of water clusters using Perdew–Zunger and …

S Akter, Y Yamamoto, CM Diaz, KA Jackson… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We studied the effect of self-interaction error (SIE) on the static dipole polarizabilities of
water clusters modeled with three increasingly sophisticated, non-empirical density …

Using Neural Network Force Fields to Ascertain the Quality of Ab Initio Simulations of Liquid Water

A Torres, LS Pedroza, M Fernandez-Serra… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Accurately simulating the properties of bulk water, despite the apparent simplicity of the
molecule, is still a challenge. In order to fully understand and reproduce its complex phase …

Electronic response and charge inversion at polarized gold electrode

L Andersson, M Sprik, J Hutter… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We have studied polarized Au (100) and Au (111) electrodes immersed in electrolyte
solution by implementing finite‐field methods in density functional theory‐based molecular …

Enabling ab initio molecular dynamics under bias: the CP2K+ SMEAGOL interface for integrating density functional theory and non-equilibrium green functions

CS Ahart, SK Chulkov, CS Cucinotta - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Density functional theory (DFT) combined with non-equilibrium Green's functions (NEGF) is
a powerful approach to model quantum transport under external bias potentials at …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular dynamics simulations of metal-electrolyte interfaces under potential control

L Andersson, C Zhang - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The interfaces between metal electrodes and liquid electrolytes are prototypical in
electrochemistry. That is why it is crucial to have a molecular and dynamical understating of …

Conductance and configuration of molecular gold-water-gold junctions under electric fields

L Xiang, P Zhang, C Liu, X He, HB Li, Y Li, Z Wang… - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Water molecules can mediate charge transfer in biological and chemical reactions by
forming electronic coupling pathways. Understanding the mechanism requires a molecular …