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physics.chem-ph2025★ 1 cited

Brownian dynamics simulations of electric double-layer capacitors with tunable metallicity

Paul Desmarchelier, Alexandre P. dos Santos, Yan Levin +1

We introduce an efficient description of electrodes, characterized by their Thomas-Fermi screening length lTF inside the metal, for Brownian dynamics (BD) simulations of capacitors…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 7 cited

Donnan equilibrium in charged slit-pores from a hybrid nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics / Monte Carlo method with ions and solvent exchange

Jeongmin Kim, Benjamin Rotenberg

Ion partitioning between different compartments (\emph{e.g.} a porous material and a bulk solution reservoir), known as Donnan equilibrium, plays a fundamental role in various cont…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 8 cited

Grand-canonical molecular dynamics simulations powered by a hybrid 4D nonequilibrium MD/MC method: Implementation in LAMMPS and applications to electrolyte solutions

Jeongmi Kim, Luc Belloni, Benjamin Rotenberg

Molecular simulations in an open environment, involving ion exchange, are necessary to study various systems, from biosystems to confined electrolytes. However, grand-canonical sim…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 5 cited

Charging dynamics of electric double layer nanocapacitors in mean-field

Ivan Palaia, Adelchi J. Asta, Megh Dutta +3

An electric double layer capacitor (EDLC) stores energy by modulating the spatial distribution of ions in the electrolytic solution that it contains. We determine the mean-field ti…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 18 cited

Frequency and field-dependent response of confined electrolytes from Brownian dynamics simulations

Thê Hoang Ngoc Minh, Gabriel Stoltz, Benjamin Rotenberg

Using Brownian dynamics simulations, we investigate the effects of confinement, adsorption on surfaces and ion-ion interactions on the response of confined electrolyte solutions to…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 19 cited

Frequency-dependent impedance of nanocapacitors from electrode charge fluctuations as a probe of electrolyte dynamics

Giovanni Pireddu, Benjamin Rotenberg

The frequency-dependent impedance is a fundamental property of electrical components. We show that it can be determined from the equilibrium dynamical fluctuations of the electrode…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 19 cited

A molecular perspective on induced charges on a metallic surface

Giovanni Pireddu, Laura Scalfi, Benjamin Rotenberg

Understanding the response of the surface of metallic solids to external electric field sources is crucial to characterize electrode-electrolyte interfaces. Continuum electrostatic…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 23 cited

Microscopic origin of the effect of substrate metallicity on interfacial free energies

Laura Scalfi, Benjamin Rotenberg

We investigate the effect of the metallic character of solid substrates on solid-liquid interfacial thermodynamics using molecular simulations. Building on the recent development o…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 5 cited

Assessing the correctness of pressure correction to solvation theories in the study of electron transfer reactions

Tzu-Yao Hsu, Guillaume Jeanmairet

Liquid states theories have emerged as a numerically efficient alternative to costly molecular dynamics simulations of electron transfer reactions in solution. In a recent paper [C…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 49 cited

Study of a water-graphene capacitor with molecular density functional theory

Guillaume Jeanmairet, Benjamin Rotenberg, Daniel Borgis +1

Most of the performances of electrochemical devices are governed by molecular processes taking place at the solution-electrode interfaces and molecular simulation are the main way…

physics.chem-ph2018

Towards more efficient supercapacitors: when experiments and simulations uncover the mechanisms on the nanometer scale

Benjamin Rotenberg, Mathieu Salanne, Patrice Simon

Supercapacitors are energy storage devices able to deliver electricity with a high power. They consist of porous carbon electrodes in a concentrated electrolyte. Charged is stored…

physics.chem-ph2018

Charge storage in nanoporous carbons: The molecular origin of supercapacitance

Céline Merlet, Clarisse Péan, Mathieu Salanne +1

Supercapacitors are electric devices able to deliver a large power, enabling their use e.g. for the recovery of breaking energy in cars. This is achieved by using two carbon electr…

physics.chem-ph2014★ 218 cited

The electric double layer has a life of its own

Céline Merlet, David T. Limmer, Mathieu Salanne +4

Using molecular dynamics simulations with recently developed importance sampling methods, we show that the differential capacitance of a model ionic liquid based double-layer capac…