Search Results - "Zeng, Helen J."
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Spectroscopic Evidence for an Attractive Cation–Cation Interaction in Hydroxy‐Functionalized Ionic Liquids: A Hydrogen‐Bonded Chain‐like Trimer
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (19-11-2018)“…We address the formation of hydrogen bonded domains among the cationic constituents of the ionic liquid (IL) 1‐(3‐hydroxypropyl)pyridinium tetrafluoroborate…”
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Structural Motifs in Cold Ternary Ion Complexes of Hydroxyl-Functionalized Ionic Liquids: Isolating the Role of Cation–Cation Interactions
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (07-06-2018)“…We address the competition between intermolecular forces underlying the recent observation that ionic liquids (ILs) with a hydroxyl-functionalized cation can…”
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Demystifying the Diffuse Vibrational Spectrum of Aqueous Protons Through Cold Cluster Spectroscopy
Published in Annual review of physical chemistry (20-04-2021)“…The ease with which the pH is routinely determined for aqueous solutions masks the fact that the cationic product of Arrhenius acid dissolution, the hydrated…”
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Introductory lecture: advances in ion spectroscopy: from astrophysics to biology
Published in Faraday discussions (01-07-2019)“…This introduction provides a historical context for the development of ion spectroscopy over the past half century by following the evolution of experimental…”
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Chain Length Dependence of Hydrogen Bond Linkages between Cationic Constituents in Hydroxy-Functionalized Ionic Liquids: Tracking Bulk Behavior to the Molecular Level with Cold Cluster Ion Spectroscopy
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (06-02-2020)“…Hydroxy functionalization of cations in ionic liquids (ILs) can lead to formation of contacts between their OH groups [so-called (c–c) interactions]. One class…”
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Ionic Liquid Clusters Generated from Electrospray Thrusters: Cold Ion Spectroscopic Signatures of Size-Dependent Acid–Base Interactions
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (17-12-2020)“…We determine the intramolecular distortions at play in the 2-hydroxyethylhydrazinium nitrate (HEHN) ionic liquid (IL) propellant, which presents the…”
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Direct Exfoliation of Nanoribbons from Bulk van der Waals Crystals
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (14-08-2024)“…Confinement of monolayers into quasi-1D atomically thin nanoribbons could lead to novel quantum phenomena beyond those achieved in their bulk and monolayer…”
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Spectroscopic Assessment of Intra- and Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Ether-Functionalized Imidazolium Ionic Liquids
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (03-10-2019)“…Functionalization of the imidazolium (Im+) cationic component of ionic liquids (ILs) with ether chains affords the possibility of tuning their properties…”
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Spektroskopischer Nachweis einer attraktiven Kation‐Kation‐ Wechselwirkung in OH‐funktionalisierten ionischen Flüssigkeiten: ein H‐Brücken‐gebundenes kettenförmiges Trimer
Published in Angewandte Chemie (19-11-2018)“…Wir untersuchen die Bildung von wasserstoffverbrückten Domänen zwischen den kationischen Bestandteilen der ionischen Flüssigkeit (IL)…”
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Hidden phonon highways promote photoinduced interlayer energy transfer in twisted transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures
Published in Science advances (26-01-2024)“…Vertically stacked van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures exhibit unique electronic, optical, and thermal properties that can be manipulated by twist-angle…”
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Millimeter-Scale Exfoliation of hBN with Tunable Flake Thickness for Scalable Encapsulation
Published in ACS applied nano materials (22-03-2024)“…As a 2D dielectric material, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is in high demand for applications in photonic, nonlinear optic, and nanoelectronic devices as an…”
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Direct Exfoliation of Nanoribbons from Bulk van der Waals Crystals
Published 17-02-2024“…Confinement of monolayers into quasi-one-dimensional atomically-thin nanoribbons could lead to novel quantum phenomena beyond those achieved in their bulk and…”
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Millimeter-scale exfoliation of hBN with tunable flake thickness
Published 02-11-2023“…As a two-dimensional (2D) dielectric material, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is in high demand for applications in photonics, nonlinear optics, and…”
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