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The interfacial structure and dynamics in a polymer nanocomposite containing small attractive nanoparticles: a full atomistic molecular dynamics simulation study

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00799D, Paper
Xiang-Meng Jia, Hu-Jun Qian, Zhong-Yuan Lu
We study the interfacial structure and dynamics of a polymer nanocomposite (PNC) composed of octaaminophenyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (OAPS) and poly(2-vinylpyridine) (P2VP) by performing full atomistic molecular dynamics simulations.
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Temperature-cycle electron paramagnetic resonance

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9487-9493
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00664E, Paper
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E. Gabriele Panarelli, Peter Gast, Edgar J. J. Groenen
Temperature-cycle EPR, a novel approach to follow a chemical reaction in the cavity of an EPR spectrometer.
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CH2OO Criegee intermediate UV absorption cross-sections and kinetics of CH2OO + CH2OO and CH2OO + I as a function of pressure

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9448-9459
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00988A, Paper
Zara S. Mir, Thomas R. Lewis, Lavinia Onel, Mark A. Blitz, Paul W. Seakins, Daniel Stone
The UV absorption cross-sections of the Criegee intermediate CH2OO, and kinetics of the CH2OO self-reaction and the reaction of CH2OO with I are reported as a function of pressure at 298 K.
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Selective host–guest chemistry, self-assembly and conformational preferences of m-xylene macrocycles probed by ion-mobility spectrometry mass spectrometry

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9290-9300
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP06938K, Paper
Benjamin A. Link, Ammon J. Sindt, Linda S. Shimizu, Thanh D. Do
Ion-mobility spectrometry mass spectrometry successfully captures selective host–guest chemistry of m-xylene macrocycles; notably, a tetrahedral, dimeric Zn complex.
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Experimental observation of nanophase segregation in aqueous salt solutions around the predicted liquid–liquid transition in water

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9438-9447
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP06082K, Paper
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Paul D. Lane, Judith Reichenbach, Andrew J. Farrell, Lennart A. I. Ramakers, Katrin Adamczyk, Neil T. Hunt, Klaas Wynne
Using ultrafast spectroscopy to determine temperature-dependent structuring of water, solvation of ions and the size of phase segregated domains.
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Monolayer Bi2Se3−xTex: novel two-dimensional semiconductors with excellent stability and high electron mobility

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9685-9692
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00729C, Paper
Yifan Liu, Yuanfeng Xu, Yanju Ji, Hao Zhang
The bandgaps for monolayers Bi2Se3, Bi2Se2Te and Bi2SeTe2 decrease under moderate strains ranging from −4% to 10%, and the predicted electron mobilities are high, reaching 2708 cm2 V−1 s−1 for Bi2SeTe2.
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Origin of short- and medium-range order in supercooled liquid Ge3Sb2Te6 using ab initio molecular dynamics simulations

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9759-9766
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00389A, Paper
Chong Qiao, Y. R. Guo, Songyou Wang, Yu Jia, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Kai-Ming Ho
The disordered clusters in Ge3Sb2Te6 change to ordered octahedrons by adjustment of the bond-angle relationship as the temperature decreases.
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Interaction of imidazolium-based lipids with phospholipid bilayer membranes of different complexity

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9775-9788
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00801J, Paper
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Steffen Bornemann, Marius Herzog, Lena Roling, Tiffany O. Paulisch, Dörte Brandis, Simon Kriegler, Hans-Joachim Galla, Frank Glorius, Roland Winter
Depending on the chain length and headgroup structure, alkylated imidazolium salts affect the fluidity, lateral organization and morphology of lipid vesicles to various extents.
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Internal electric fields in methanol [MeOH]2–6 clusters

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP04571F, Paper
Manjusha Boda, G. Naresh Patwari
The structure and energetics of methanol clusters not only depend on O–H⋯O but also on C–H⋯O hydrogen bonds to a significant extent.
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Cold and controlled chemical reaction dynamics

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9180-9194
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00931H, Perspective
Jutta Toscano, H. J. Lewandowski, Brianna R. Heazlewood
State-to-state chemical reaction dynamics, with complete control over the reaction parameters, offers unparalleled insight into fundamental reactivity.
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Symmetry controlled photo-selection and charge separation in butadiyne-bridged donor–bridge–acceptor compounds

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9664-9676
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01235A, Paper
Xiao Li, Jesús Valdiviezo, Susannah D. Banziger, Peng Zhang, Tong Ren, David N. Beratan, Igor V. Rubtsov
Electron transfer (ET) in donor–bridge–acceptor (DBA) compounds featuring alkyne bridges depends strongly on the torsion angle between the donor and acceptor.
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Molecular transport in ionic liquid/nanomembrane hybrids

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9808-9814
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01233E, Paper
Daniil Naberezhnyi, Petr Dementyev
Molecular transport in ultrathin membranes changes upon surface functionalization.
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Transforming micelles into mixed micelles: a promising approach to tune the catalytic performance of imidazolium-based surface active ionic liquids toward degradation of rhodamine B

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP07040K, Paper
Fayaz Ahmed Butt, Parvaiz Ahmad Bhat, Sajad Ahmad Bhat, Nusrat Rashid, Mudasir Ahmad Rather, Sarwar Ahmad Pandit, Pravin P. Ingole, Ghulam Mohammad Rather, Mohsin Ahmad Bhat
Incorporating nonionic Brij56 into cationic DDMIMCl (SAIL) micelles significantly enhances catalytic performance of SAIL toward reductive degradation of rhodamine B, a potential carcinogenic dye extensively used in multiple industrial applications.
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A tetragonal phase Mn2B2 sheet: a stable room temperature ferromagnet with sizable magnetic anisotropy

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00503G, Paper
Yusuf Zuntu Abdullahi, Zeynep Demir Vatansever, Ethem Aktürk, Ümit Akıncı, Olcay Üzengi Aktürk
Exploring the magnetic properties of two-dimensional (2D) metal boride (MBene) sheets for spin-based electronics is gaining importance for developing electronic devices.
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Composition, crystallography, and oxygen vacancy ordering impacts on the oxygen ion conductivity of lanthanum strontium ferrite

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9723-9733
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00206B, Paper
Tridip Das, Jason D. Nicholas, Yue Qi
The oxygen conductivity map for LSF illustrates the impact of aliovalent doping, crystal structure, and oxygen vacancy interactions on conductivity.
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Appraising spin-state energetics in transition metal complexes using double-hybrid models: accountability of SOS0-PBESCAN0-2(a) as a promising paradigm

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9388-9404
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00807A, Paper
Mojtaba Alipour, Tahereh Izadkhast
Through a comprehensive survey, reliable double-hybrid models have been validated and proposed for spin-state energetics in transition metal complexes.
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Elucidating tuneable ambipolar charge transport and field induced bleaching at the CH3NH3PbI3/electrolyte interface

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00682C, Paper
Priya Srivastava, Monojit Bag
Tuneable ambipolar charge transport through a perovskite/electrolyte interface is demonstrated for the first time through EIS and field induced UV-Vis spectroscopy measurements.
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Different submicellar solubilization mechanisms revealed by 1H NMR and 2D diffusion ordered spectroscopy (DOSY)

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00429D, Paper
Mengjian Wu, Zhaoxia Wu, Shangwu Ding, Zhong Chen, Xiaohong Cui
Different submicellar solubilization mechanisms of two systems, Triton X-100/tetradecane and sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)/butyl methacrylate, are revealed on the molecular scale by 1H NMR spectroscopy and 2D diffusion ordered spectroscopy (DOSY).
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Salt parameterization can drastically affect the results from classical atomistic simulations of water desalination by MoS2 nanopores

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00484G, Paper
João P. K. Abal, José Rafael Bordin, Marcia C. Barbosa
In this paper we show how distinct water and ion models affect the simulation of water purification using MoS2 nanopores.
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Multi-molar CO2 capture beyond the direct Lewis acid–base interaction mechanism

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01493A, Paper
Chenchen Li, Dongmei Lu, Chao Wu
Competing with the Lewis acid-base reactions, proton transfer related interactions dominate the multi-molar CO2 capture in three typical multiple-site ILs. For ammonium-based ILs, the proton transfer process is feasible only with the help of CO2 molecule.
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Wetting state transition of a liquid gallium drop at the nanoscale

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00985G, Paper
Meng Yan, Tao Li, Peiru Zheng, Rubin Wei, Yanyan Jiang, Hui Li
Wetting state transition regulated by surface roughness has increasing importance for its wide applications.
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Functionalization of two-dimensional 1T'-ReS2 with surface ligands for use as a photocatalyst in the hydrogen evolution reaction: a first-principles calculation study

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9415-9423
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01016B, Paper
Jing Pan, Wannian Zhang, Xiaoyong Xu, Jingguo Hu
Surface functionalization with polar ligands to tune band edges of two-dimensional 1T'-ReS2 and enhance its photocatalytic activity for hydrogen production.
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Intra-octahedral distortion on lamellar potassium niobate K4Nb6O17: a periodic DFT study of structural, electronic and vibrational properties

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01581D, Paper
Juliana Kelly D. Souza, Thiago M. Duarte, Iêda Maria Garcia dos Santos, Júlio Ricardo Sambrano, Ary da Silva Maia, Anderson dos Reis Albuquerque
DFT calculation applied to K4Nb6O17 allowed to identify and correlate its electronic and vibrational properties with [NbO6] intraoctahedral distortion.
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Stabilisation of dianion dimers trapped inside cyanostar macrocycles

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01321H, Paper
Luis Miguel Azofra, José Elguero, Ibon Alkorta
Dianion dimers trapped inside cyanostar macrocycles are supported by interanionic H-bonds, π–π stacking between confronted cyanostars, and an intricate network of multiple C(sp²)H⋯O H-bonds between the cyanostar and the anionic moieties.
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Identifying the role of excess electrons and holes for initiating the photocatalytic dissociation of methanol on a TiO2(110) surface

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00332H, Paper
Fengdu Yu, Ziyu Hu
As a prototype for the catalytic oxidation of organic contaminants, photocatalytic methanol dissociation on rutile TiO2(110) has drawn much attention, but its reaction mechanism remains elusive.
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Generalised magnetisation-to-singlet-order transfer in nuclear magnetic resonance

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9703-9712
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00935K, Paper
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Christian Bengs, Mohamed Sabba, Alexej Jerschow, Malcolm H. Levitt
A variety of pulse sequences have been described for converting nuclear spin magnetisation into long-lived singlet order for nuclear spin-1/2 pairs.
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The excited-state relaxation mechanism of potential UVA-activated phototherapeutic molecules: trajectory surface hopping simulations of both 4-thiothymine and 2,4-dithiothymine

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01450H, Paper
Jun Cao, Dong-chu Chen
Both molecules share energetically accessible crossing pathways, but have differences in atomic details during excited state relaxation.
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Comment on “Pressure enhancement in carbon nanopores: a major confinement effect” by Y. Long, J. C. Palmer, B. Coasne, M. Śliwinska-Bartkowiak and K. E. Gubbins, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, 13, 17163

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9824-9825
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP02890K, Comment
David van Dijk
A standard thermodynamic interpretation unambiguously explains the observed properties of fluids confined in pores, while a “pressure enhancement” effect emerges only from calculations in which particular choices are selected from an arbitrary set.
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Reply to the ‘Comment on “Pressure enhancement in carbon nanopores: a major confinement effect”’ by D. van Dijk, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22, DOI: 10.1039/C9CP02890K

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22,9826-9830
DOI: 10.1039/C9CP04289J, Comment
Yun Long, Jeremy C. Palmer, Benoit Coasne, Kaihang Shi, Małgorzata Śliwińska-Bartkowiak, Keith E. Gubbins
By calculating the unique effective tangential pressure and discussing recent evidence from experiment and simulations, we show that the high pressure and strong compression in adsorbed layers for wetting systems on carbon are significant.
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Substrate water exchange in the S2 state of photosystem II is dependent on the conformation of the Mn4Ca cluster

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01380C, Paper
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Casper de Lichtenberg, Johannes Messinger
The structural flexibility of the Mn4Ca cluster in photosystem II supports the exchange of the central O5 bridge.
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Gas-phase Förster resonance energy transfer in mass-selected ions with methylene or peptide linkers between two dyes: a concerted dance of charges

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01287D, Paper
Christina Kjær, Ying Zhao, Mark H. Stockett, Li Chen, Klavs Hansen, Steen Brøndsted Nielsen
Emission from gaseous rhodamine 640 is redshifted when the dye is tethered to rhodamine 575 due to internal Coulomb interaction.
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Screening of highly charged ions in an ionic liquid; when will ion pairs form?

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01228A, Paper
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Ruth M. Lynden-Bell
The properties of pairs of doubly charged solute ions are studied as a function of their separation in the ionic liquid, dimethylimidazolium chloride ([dmim][Cl]).
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Template-induced Al distribution in MOR and enhanced activity in dimethyl ether carbonylation

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00850H, Paper
Ying Li, Man Yu, Kai Cai, Meiyan Wang, Jing Lv, Russell F. Howe, Shouying Huang, Xinbin Ma
Template-induced Al distribution offers a strategy to improve the efficiency of DME carbonylation on H-MOR zeolite, which is a key step of ethanol production from syngas.
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Mixed uranyl and neptunyl cation–cation interaction-driven clusters: structures, energetic stability, and nuclear quadrupole interactions

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01068E, Paper
Paweł Tecmer, Frank Schindler, Aleksandra Leszczyk, Katharina Boguslawski
We present a quantum-chemical study of mixed CCI clusters, their structures, energetic stability, and nuclear quadrupole interactions.
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C-H oxidation enhancement on gold nanoisland by atomic-undercoordination induced polarization

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01117G, Paper
Zezhou Lin, Hajime Hirao, Changqing Sun, Xi Zhang
C–H activation is of great significance in chemical industry while the effective solvent-free catalyst is highly desired. This work shows that gold nanoisland which was inert in bulk is effective...
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Highly Efficient Energy Transfer from Water Soluble Zinc Silver Indium Sulphide Quantum Dot to Organic J-Aggregates

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01845G, Paper
Naupada Preeyanka, Himani Dey, Sudipta Seth, Abdur Rahaman, Moloy Sarkar
The present work has been carried out with an aim to design and develop an efficient light harvesting inorganic-organic hybrid nanoscale material by employing less toxic, environment friendly inorganic substance...
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Quantum chemical study of substituent effects on CN bond in aryl isocyanide molecules adsorbed on the Pt surface

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00760A, Paper
Ben Wang, Min Gao, Kohei Uosaki, Tetsuya Taketsugu
A periodic implemented scheme of natural bond orbital (NBO) theory and normal mode analysis have been employed to investigate a chemical bond strength tendency for aryl isocyanide molecules with different...
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Quantifying the hygroscopic properties of cyclodextrin containing aerosol for drug delivery to the lungs

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01385D, Paper
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Calum Patrick Fred Day, Anatolij Miloserdov, Kate Wildish-Jones, Emma Pearson, Antonia Erika Carruthers
Aerosol dynamics is important to quantify in drug delivery to the lungs with the aim of delivering therapeutics to a target location and optimising drug efficacy. The macrocycle (2-hydroxypropyl)-β-cyclodextrin (2-HP-β-CD)...
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Morphology–Transport Relationships for SBA-15 and KIT-6 Ordered Mesoporous Silicas

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01861A, Paper
Janika Hochstrasser, Artur Svidrytski, Alexandra Höltzel, Tatiana Priamushko, Freddy Kleitz, Wu Wang, Christian Kuebel, Ulrich Tallarek
Quantitative morphology–transport relationships are derived for ordered mesoporous silicas through direct numerical simulation of hindered diffusion in realistic geometrical models of the pore space obtained from physical reconstruction by electron...
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Synthesis and Photophysics of Gold(I) Alkynyls Bearing a Benzothiazole-2,7-Fluorenyl Moiety: A Comparative Study Analyzing Influence of Ancillary Ligand, Bridging Moiety, and Number of Metal Centers on Photophysical Properties

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01539C, Paper
Joseph J Mihaly, Alexis Phillips, David J Stewart, Zachary M Marsh, Christopher McCleese, Joy E. Haley, Matthias Zeller, Tod Grusenmeyer, Thomas Gray
Three new gold(I) alkynyl complexes (Au-ABTF(0-2)) containing a benzothiazole fluorenyl moiety, with either an organic phosphine or N-heterocyclic carbene as ancillary ligand, have been synthesized and photophysically characterized. All three...
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X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of piperdinium ionic liquids: A comparison to the charge delocalised pyridinium analogues

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01454K, Paper
Shuang Men, Peter Licence, Chi-Linh Do-Thanh, Huimin Luo, Sheng Dai
In this study, nine piperidinium-based ionic liquids are analysed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. The effect of alkyl substituent length and the nature of the anion on the electronic environment of...
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Single-Particle Study: Effects of Oxygen Plasma Treatment on Structural and Spectral Changes in Anisotropic Gold Nanorods

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00996B, Communication
Geun Wan Kim, Ji Won Ha
Oxygen plasma treatment is a common method for removing the surfactant capping material from gold nanoparticles, improving their functionalization and lowering their cytotoxicity for biological studies. This single-particle study investigates...
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UV photobleaching of carbon nanodots investigated by in situ optical methods

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00952K, Paper
A. V. Longo, A. Sciortino, M. Cannas, F. Messina
In situ optical analysis of photobleaching unveils the real nature and evolution of emitters in a carbon-dot system.
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A 2D Rashba electron gas with large spin splitting in Janus structures of SnPbO2

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01574A, Paper
Changcheng Zhang, Zhipeng Sun, Yifeng Lin, Lixiu Guan, Junguang Tao
Large spin splitting induced by SOC in the Janus structure of SnPbO2.
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Introducing mesoscopic charge transfer rates into molecular electronics

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01621G, Communication
Adriano Santos, Ushula M. Tefashe, Richard L. McCreery, Paulo R. Bueno
It has been demonstrated that the concept of mesoscopic rate is able to establish a bridge between electrochemical and molecular electronic concepts.
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Raman spectrum and polarizability of liquid water from deep neural networks

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01893G, Paper
Grace M. Sommers, Marcos F. Calegari Andrade, Linfeng Zhang, Han Wang, Roberto Car
Using deep neural networks to model the polarizability and potential energy surfaces, we compute the Raman spectrum of liquid water at several temperatures with ab initio molecular dynamics accuracy.
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Fullerene-Based 0D Ferroelectrics/Multiferroics for Ultrahigh-Density and Ultrafast Nonvolatile Memories

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01797C, Paper
Tingting Zhong, Menghao Wu
Recently, the existence of room-temperature ferroelectricity has been experimentally confirmed in a number of two-dimensional (2D) materials. With switching barrier large enough against thermal fluctuation, ferroelectricity in even lower dimension...
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Metal–organic framework-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01759K, Perspective
Xiaolang Chen , Yoshifumi Kondo Kondo, Yasutaka Kuwahara, Kohsuke Mori, Catherine Louis, Hiromi Yamashita
As an environmentally friendly and renewable energy, hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) could be produced photocatalytically through selective two-electron reduction of O2 using effective photocatalysts. Metal organic frameworks (MOFs), as hybrid porous...
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The mechanism and ligand effects of single atom rhodium supported on ZSM-5 for the selective oxidation of methane to methanol

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01284J, Paper
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Rhys Bunting, Jillian M. Thompson, Peijun Hu
The mechanism for the partial oxidation of methane to methanol on single atom rhodium supported on ZSM-5 is investigated by DFT. The most favoured mechanism for methane activation is shown...
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UV-visible absorption spectrum of FAD and its reduced forms embedded in cryptochrome protein

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01714K, Paper
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Karno Schwinn, Nicolas Ferré, Miquel Huix-Rotllant
Cryptochromes are a type of flavoproteins proposed as candidates to explain magnetoreception of animals, plants and bacteria. The main hypothesis is that a biradical is formed upon blue-light absorption by...
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