Category Archives: Publications

Andy, Srikanth, Richard, Lynne, and Michael’s work has appeared on the front cover of PCCP! Solvent effects on extractant conformational energetics in liquid–liquid extraction: a simulation study of molecular solvents and ionic liquids https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/cp/d3cp04680j

Andy and Michael’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. B! Conformational free energy landscape of the extractant used in the solvent extraction. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c06637

Ahmet’s invited perspective, titled “Aqueous Interfaces in Chemical Separations” has been highlighted on the front cover of Langmuir. Depicting the complexities of chemical separations, this image highlights the pivotal role of interfaces in metal separations. As our reliance on critical … Read More »

Amanda, Seung Eun, and Ahmet’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. C! The article is also a part of the special issue Early-Career and Emerging Researchers in Physical Chemistry Volume 2.    Understanding ion and … Read More »

Richard’s work in collaboration with Valérie Vallet has appeared as a supplementary cover of Inorganic Chemistry! The paper has also been one of the most read articles in June 2023 and can be accessed freely as Editor’s Choice. The luminescence … Read More »

Raju, Pubudu, Michael, and Ahmet’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters! Phase-sensitive SFG spectroscopy and MD simulations reveal the emergence of oppositely oriented interfacial thiocyanate populations at high ion concentrations. Understanding the interfacial … Read More »

Srikanth, Raju, and Ahmet’s work has appeared as a supplementary cover of Langmuir! Inverted bilayers of amphiphiles form spontaneously at the air/water interface in the presence of trivalent lutetium ions. The same amphiphiles form a simple monolayer in the presence … Read More »

Michael and Lynne’s work in collaboration with Dina Sheyfer and Brian Stephenson has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys Chem. B! “Organic phase splitting in liquid‒liquid extraction is studied for each combination of two lanthanides and two extractants … Read More »

Skantha and Lynne’s work in collaboration with Moritz Schmidt has appeared as a supplementary cover of J. Phys. Chem. C! “Understanding the impact of actinide nanoparticle (NP) formation is important to assess radionuclide mobility in the environment. We combined surface … Read More »