Microscopic simulations of electrochemical double-layer capacitors

G Jeanmairet, B Rotenberg, M Salanne - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical double-layer capacitors (EDLCs) are devices allowing the storage or
production of electricity. They function through the adsorption of ions from an electrolyte on …

Microstructural and dynamical heterogeneities in ionic liquids

YL Wang, B Li, S Sarman, F Mocci, ZY Lu… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) are a special category of molten salts solely composed of ions with varied
molecular symmetry and charge delocalization. The versatility in combining varied cation …

Local reaction environment in electrocatalysis

C Chen, H Jin, P Wang, X Sun, M Jaroniec… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Beyond conventional electrocatalyst engineering, recent studies have unveiled the
effectiveness of manipulating the local reaction environment in enhancing the performance …

Efficient storage mechanisms for building better supercapacitors

M Salanne, B Rotenberg, K Naoi, K Kaneko… - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
Supercapacitors are electrochemical energy storage devices that operate on the simple
mechanism of adsorption of ions from an electrolyte on a high-surface-area electrode. Over …

Structure and nanostructure in ionic liquids

R Hayes, GG Warr, R Atkin - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Much of chemistry is concerned with the study of reactions and processes in solution, that is,
where liquids are used as solvents. 2, 3 The solvent is the (excess) liquid phase in which …

The electrostatic screening length in concentrated electrolytes increases with concentration

AM Smith, AA Lee, S Perkin - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
According to classical electrolyte theories interactions in dilute (low ion density) electrolytes
decay exponentially with distance, with the Debye screening length the characteristic length …

Linking electric double layer formation to electrocatalytic activity

MA Gebbie, B Liu, W Guo, SR Anderson… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electric double layers form at electrode–electrolyte interfaces and often play defining roles in
governing electrochemical reaction rates and selectivity. While double layer formation has …

Computational insights into materials and interfaces for capacitive energy storage

C Zhan, C Lian, Y Zhang, MW Thompson… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors such as electric double‐layer capacitors (EDLCs) and pseudocapacitors
are becoming increasingly important in the field of electrical energy storage. Theoretical …

Molecular simulation of electrode-solution interfaces

L Scalfi, M Salanne, B Rotenberg - Annual Review of Physical …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Many key industrial processes, from electricity production, conversion, and storage to
electrocatalysis or electrochemistry in general, rely on physical mechanisms occurring at the …

Ionic liquids for supercapacitor applications

M Salanne - Ionic Liquids II, 2018 - Springer
Supercapacitors are electrochemical energy storage devices in which the charge is
accumulated through the adsorption of ions from an electrolyte on the surface of the …