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 …

Water at charged interfaces

G Gonella, EHG Backus, Y Nagata… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The ubiquity of aqueous solutions in contact with charged surfaces and the realization that
the molecular-level details of water–surface interactions often determine interfacial functions …

Improving the accuracy of atomistic simulations of the electrochemical interface

R Sundararaman, D Vigil-Fowler, K Schwarz - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atomistic simulation of the electrochemical double layer is an ambitious undertaking,
requiring quantum mechanical description of electrons, phase space sampling of liquid …

Materials Screening by the Descriptor Gmax(η): The Free-Energy Span Model in Electrocatalysis

S Razzaq, KS Exner - ACS catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
To move from fossil-based energy resources to a society based on renewables, electrode
materials free of precious noble metals are required to efficiently catalyze electrochemical …

Multiscale modeling of aqueous electric double layers

M Becker, P Loche, M Rezaei, A Wolde-Kidan… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From the stability of colloidal suspensions to the charging of electrodes, electric double
layers play a pivotal role in aqueous systems. The interactions between interfaces, water …

Confined water's dielectric constant reduction is due to the surrounding low dielectric media and not to interfacial molecular ordering

JF Olivieri, JT Hynes, D Laage - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Liquid water confined within nanometer-sized channels exhibits a surprisingly low dielectric
constant along the direction orthogonal to the channel walls. This is typically assumed to …

Modeling Electrified Pt(111)-Had/Water Interfaces from Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics

JB Le, A Chen, L Li, JF Xiong, J Lan, YP Liu… - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Unraveling the atomistic structures of electric double layers (EDL) at electrified interfaces is
of paramount importance for understanding the mechanisms of electrocatalytic reactions …

Modeling the solid electrolyte interphase: Machine learning as a game changer?

D Diddens, WA Appiah, Y Mabrouk… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) is a complex passivation layer that forms in situ on
many battery electrodes such as lithium‐intercalated graphite or lithium metal anodes. Its …

Modeling of Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors: Beyond Carbon Electrodes

S Bi, L Knijff, X Lian, A van Hees, C Zhang… - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Capacitive storage devices allow for fast charge and discharge cycles, making them the
perfect complements to batteries for high power applications. Many materials display …

Recent progress toward ab initio modeling of electrocatalysis

JB Le, XH Yang, YB Zhuang, M Jia… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrode potential is the key factor for controlling electrocatalytic reactions at
electrochemical interfaces, and moreover, it is also known that the pH and solutes (eg …