Nanoscale wetting under electric field from molecular simulations

Topics in Current Chemistry

Volumn 307, Issue , 2012, Pages 155-180

  Daub, Christopher D ^a   Bratko, Dusan ^a   Luzar, Alenka ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confined water; Interfacial hydrogen bonds; Nanofluidics; Nanoparticle ordering; Nanoscale electrowetting

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION; WETTABILITY;

ELECTRICITY; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE TENSION; WATER; WETTABILITY;

EID: 81855185387     PISSN: 03401022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/128-2011_188     Document Type: Article

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