Highly Heterogeneous Polarization and Solvation of Gold Nanoparticles in Aqueous Electrolytes.

gold nanoparticles image charge ion-specific effect metal−liquid interface molecular dynamics simulation polarization

Journal

ACS nano
ISSN: 1936-086X
Titre abrégé: ACS Nano
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101313589

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
24 Aug 2021
Historique:
pubmed: 10 8 2021
medline: 10 8 2021
entrez: 9 8 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The performance of gold nanoparticles (NPs) in applications depends critically on the structure of the NP-solvent interface, at which the electrostatic surface polarization is one of the key characteristics that affects hydration, ionic adsorption, and electrochemical reactions. Here, we demonstrate significant effects of explicit metal polarizability on the solvation and electrostatic properties of bare gold NPs in aqueous electrolyte solutions of sodium salts of various anions (Cl

Identifiants

pubmed: 34370454
doi: 10.1021/acsnano.1c02668
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

13155-13165

Auteurs

Zhujie Li (Z)

Applied Theoretical Physics-Computational Physics, Physikalisches Institut, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany.

Victor G Ruiz (VG)

Research Group for Simulations of Energy Materials, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, D-14109 Berlin, Germany.

Matej Kanduč (M)

Jožef Stefan Institute, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Joachim Dzubiella (J)

Applied Theoretical Physics-Computational Physics, Physikalisches Institut, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany.
Research Group for Simulations of Energy Materials, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, D-14109 Berlin, Germany.

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