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20182026
most citedInterfacial layering in the electric double layer of ionic liquids

123 citations · 370 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cond-mat.soft2026

Reversible Ionic Aggregation Kinetics in Concentrated Electrolytes

Zachary A. H. Goodwin

Here we develop a formalism for reversible ionic aggregation kinetics in an example concentrated electrolyte, building on previous equilibrium work of McEldrew and co-workers, and…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 4 cited

Theory of Cation Solvation in the Helmholtz Layer of Li-ion Battery Electrolytes

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Daniel M. Markiewitz, Qisheng Wu +2

The solvation environments of Li in conventional non-aqueous battery electrolytes, such as LiPF in mixtures of ethylene carbaronate (EC) and ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC), a…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 16 cited

Ionic Associations and Hydration in the Electrical Double Layer of Water-in-Salt Electrolytes

Daniel M. Markiewitz, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Qianlu Zheng +3

Water-in-Salt-Electrolytes (WiSEs) are an exciting class of concentrated electrolytes finding applications in energy storage devices because of their expanded electrochemical stabi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Coexisting charge density waves in twisted bilayer NbSe2

Christopher T. S. Cheung, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Yixuan Han +3

Twisted bilayers of two-dimensional materials have emerged as a highly tunable platform for studying broken symmetry phases. While most interest has been focused on emergent states…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 7 cited

Electric Field Induced Associations in the Double Layer of Salt-in-Ionic-Liquid Electrolytes

Daniel M. Markiewitz, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Michael McEldrew +4

Ionic liquids (ILs) are an extremely exciting class of electrolytes for energy storage applications because of their unique combination of properties. Upon dissolving alkali metal…

physics.chem-ph2024

Transferability and Accuracy of Ionic Liquid Simulations with Equivariant Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Malia B. Wenny, Julia H. Yang +11

Ionic liquids (ILs) are an exciting class of electrolytes finding applications in many areas from energy storage to solvents, where they have been touted as ``designer solvents'' a…

cond-mat.soft2023

Theory of Cation Solvation and Ionic Association in Non-Aqueous Solvent Mixtures

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Michael McEldrew, Boris Kozinsky +1

Conventional lithium-ion batteries, and many next-generation technologies, rely on organic electrolytes with multiple solvents to achieve the desired physicochemical and interfacia…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 6 cited

Moiré Modulation of Charge Density Waves

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Vladimir I. Fal'ko

Here we investigate how charge density waves (CDW), inherent to a monolayer, are effected by creating twisted van der Waals structures. Homobilayers of metallic transition metal di…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 1 cited

Cracking Ion Pairs in the Electrical Double Layer of Ionic Liquids

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Alexei A. Kornyshev

Here we investigate a limiting case of the theory for aggregation and gelation in the electrical double layer (EDL) of ionic liquids (ILs). The limiting case investigated only acco…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 28 cited

Gelation, Clustering and Crowding in the Electrical Double Layer of Ionic Liquids

Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Michael McEldrew, J. Pedro de Souza +2

Understanding the bulk and interfacial properties of super-concentrated electrolytes, such as ionic liquids (ILs), has attracted significant attention lately for their promising ap…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Atomistic hartree theory and crystal field of twisted double bilayer graphene near the magic angle

Christopher T. S. Cheung, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Valerio Vitale +2

Twisted double bilayer graphene (tDBLG) is a moiré material that has recently generated significant interest because of the observation of correlated phases near the magic angle. W…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021

Salt-in-Ionic-Liquid Electrolytes: Ion Network Formation and Negative Effective Charges of Alkali Metal Cations

Michael McEldrew, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Nicola Molinari +3

Salt-in-ionic liquid electrolytes have attracted significant attention as potential electrolytes for next generation batteries largely due to their safety enhancements over typical…

physics.chem-ph2021

Ion Clusters and Networks in "Water-in-Salt Electrolytes"

Michael McEldrew, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Sheng Bi +2

Water-in-salt electrolytes (WiSEs) are a class of super-concentrated electrolytes that have shown much promise in replacing organic electrolytes in lithium-ion batteries. At the ex…

physics.chem-ph2020

Correlated Ion Transport and the Gel Phase in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids

Michael McEldrew, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Hongbo Zhao +2

Here we present a theory of ion aggregation and gelation of room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs). Based on it, we investigate the effect of ion aggregation on correlated ion tran…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 123 cited

Interfacial layering in the electric double layer of ionic liquids

J. Pedro de Souza, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Michael McEldrew +2

Ions in ionic liquids and concentrated electrolytes reside in a crowded, strongly-interacting environment, leading to the formation of discrete layers of charges at interfaces. Her…

physics.chem-ph2020

Enforced freedom: electric-field-induced declustering of ionic-liquid ions in the double layer

Yufan Zhang, Ting Ye, Ming Chen +4

Whereas the majority of ions in the bulk of a solvent-free ionic liquid is bound into clusters, this is expected to change in the electrical double layer (EDL), in which the result…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 77 cited

Theory of Ion Aggregation and Gelation in Super-Concentrated Electrolytes

Michael McEldrew, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Sheng Bi +2

In concentrated electrolytes with asymmetric or irregular ions, such as ionic liquids and solvent-in-salt electrolytes, ion association is more complicated than simple ion-pairing.…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018

Theory of The Double Layer in Water-in-Salt Electrolytes

Michael McEldrew, Zachary A. H. Goodwin, Alexei A. Kornyshev +1

One challenge in developing the next generation of lithium-ion batteries is the replacement of organic electrolytes, which are flammable and most often contain toxic and thermally…

cond-mat.soft2018★ 108 cited

Kinetics of Ion Transport in Ionic Liquids: Two Dynamical Diffusion States

Guang Feng, Ming Chen, Sheng Bi +4

Using classical molecular dynamics simulations, we investigate the mobility of ions in [Bmim][TFSI], a typical room temperature ionic liquid. Analyzing the trajectories of individu…