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Title: Structure and capacitance of an electric double layer of an asymmetric valency dimer electrolyte: A comparison of the density functional theory with Monte Carlo simulations

Authors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [3];  [4];  [2]
  1. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT (United States)
  2. Univ. of Puerto Rico, San Juan (Puerto Rico)
  3. Adam Mickiewicz Univ. of Poznan, Poznan (Poland)
  4. Univ. of California, Riverside, CA (United States)
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Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States); Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Fluid Interface Reactions, Structures and Transport Center (FIRST)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1399239
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1388371; OSTI ID: 1413809
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC05-00OR22725; ERKCC61
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Journal of Molecular Liquids
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 228; Journal Issue: C; Journal ID: ISSN 0167-7322
Publisher:
Elsevier
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; Planar electric double layer; Density functional theory; Anisotropic ion shape; Asymmetric valencies; catalysis (heterogeneous), solar (fuels), energy storage (including batteries and capacitors), hydrogen and fuel cells, electrodes - solar, mechanical behavior, charge transport, materials and chemistry by design, synthesis (novel materials)

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Henderson, Douglas, Silvestre-Alcantara, Whasington, Kaja, Monika, Lamperski, Stanislaw, Wu, Jianzhong, and Bhuiyan, Lutful Bari. Structure and capacitance of an electric double layer of an asymmetric valency dimer electrolyte: A comparison of the density functional theory with Monte Carlo simulations. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1016/j.molliq.2016.08.051.
Henderson, Douglas, Silvestre-Alcantara, Whasington, Kaja, Monika, Lamperski, Stanislaw, Wu, Jianzhong, & Bhuiyan, Lutful Bari. Structure and capacitance of an electric double layer of an asymmetric valency dimer electrolyte: A comparison of the density functional theory with Monte Carlo simulations. United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2016.08.051
Henderson, Douglas, Silvestre-Alcantara, Whasington, Kaja, Monika, Lamperski, Stanislaw, Wu, Jianzhong, and Bhuiyan, Lutful Bari. Thu . "Structure and capacitance of an electric double layer of an asymmetric valency dimer electrolyte: A comparison of the density functional theory with Monte Carlo simulations". United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2016.08.051. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1399239.
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