Field-Selective Adsorption of Saccharin on Nickel: Mechanistic DFT Insights into Solvation, Protonation, and Coating Morphology

Aylar G. M. Ghashghaei, Mahboubeh Khorrami, Mohammad Ebrahim Bahrololoom

The molecular mechanisms by which organic additives such as saccharin control microstructure in nickel electrodeposition remain inadequately understood, particularly the role of th…