External Control of Liquid Nanofilms for Switchable Friction and Adhesion

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Peer reviewed articles (15)

Contact-free calibration of an asymmetric multi-layer interferometer for the surface force balance

Author(s): Marco Balabajew, Christian D. van Engers, Susan Perkin
Published in: Review of Scientific Instruments, Issue 88/12, 2017, Page(s) 123903, ISSN 0034-6748
DOI: 10.1063/1.5006056

Scaling Analysis of the Screening Length in Concentrated Electrolytes

Author(s): Alpha A. Lee, Carla S. Perez-Martinez, Alexander M. Smith, Susan Perkin
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 119/2, 2017, ISSN 0031-9007
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.026002

Ion–Image Interactions and Phase Transition at Electrolyte–Metal Interfaces

Author(s): Alpha A. Lee, Susan Perkin
Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Issue 7/14, 2016, Page(s) 2753-2757, ISSN 1948-7185
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b01324

Direct measurements of ionic liquid layering at a single mica–liquid interface and in nano-films between two mica–liquid interfaces

Author(s): Lucy R. Griffin, Kathryn L. Browning, Stuart M. Clarke, Alexander M. Smith, Susan Perkin, M. W. A. Skoda, Sarah E. Norman
Published in: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Issue 19/1, 2017, Page(s) 297-304, ISSN 1463-9076
DOI: 10.1039/C6CP05757H

Interfacial structure and structural forces in mixtures of ionic liquid with a polar solvent

Author(s): Samuel W. Coles, Alexander M. Smith, Maxim V. Fedorov, Florian Hausen, Susan Perkin
Published in: Faraday Discussions, Issue 206, 2018, Page(s) 427-442, ISSN 1359-6640
DOI: 10.1039/C7FD00168A

Underscreening in concentrated electrolytes

Author(s): Alpha A. Lee, Carla S. Perez-Martinez, Alexander M. Smith, Susan Perkin
Published in: Faraday Discussions, Issue 199, 2017, Page(s) 239-259, ISSN 1359-6640
DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00250A

Structure and dynamics of mica-confined films of [C 10 C 1 Pyrr][NTf 2 ] ionic liquid

Author(s): Adilson Alves de Freitas, Karina Shimizu, Alexander M. Smith, Susan Perkin, José Nuno Canongia Lopes
Published in: The Journal of Chemical Physics, Issue 148/19, 2018, Page(s) 193808, ISSN 0021-9606
DOI: 10.1063/1.5007809

Switching the Structural Force in Ionic Liquid-Solvent Mixtures by Varying Composition

Author(s): Alexander M. Smith, Alpha A. Lee, Susan Perkin
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 118/9, 2017, ISSN 0031-9007
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.096002

The nanostructure of a lithium glyme solvate ionic liquid at electrified interfaces

Author(s): Samuel W. Coles, Maksim Mishin, Susan Perkin, Maxim V. Fedorov, Vladislav B. Ivaništšev
Published in: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Issue 19/18, 2017, Page(s) 11004-11010, ISSN 1463-9076
DOI: 10.1039/C7CP00837F

Nanoconfined ionic liquids: Disentangling electrostatic and viscous forces

Author(s): Romain Lhermerout, Susan Perkin
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 3/1, 2018, ISSN 2469-990X
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.3.014201

Long range electrostatic forces in ionic liquids

Author(s): Matthew A. Gebbie, Alexander M. Smith, Howard A. Dobbs, Alpha A. Lee, Gregory G. Warr, Xavier Banquy, Markus Valtiner, Mark W. Rutland, Jacob N. Israelachvili, Susan Perkin, Rob Atkin
Published in: Chemical Communications, Issue 53/7, 2017, Page(s) 1214-1224, ISSN 1359-7345
DOI: 10.1039/C6CC08820A

Are Ionic Liquids Good Boundary Lubricants? A Molecular Perspective

Author(s): Romain Lhermerout, Christophe Diederichs, Susan Perkin
Published in: Lubricants, Issue 6/1, 2018, Page(s) 9, ISSN 2075-4442
DOI: 10.3390/lubricants6010009

The Electrostatic Screening Length in Concentrated Electrolytes Increases with Concentration

Author(s): Alexander M. Smith, Alpha A. Lee, Susan Perkin
Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Issue 7/12, 2016, Page(s) 2157-2163, ISSN 1948-7185
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00867

Direct Measurement of the Surface Energy of Graphene

Author(s): Christian D. van Engers, Nico E. A. Cousens, Vitaliy Babenko, Jude Britton, Bruno Zappone, Nicole Grobert, Susan Perkin
Published in: Nano Letters, Issue 17/6, 2017, Page(s) 3815-3821, ISSN 1530-6984
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b01181

Multiple-beam optical interferometry of anisotropic soft materials nanoconfined with the surface force apparatus

Author(s): Bruno Zappone, Weichao Zheng, Susan Perkin
Published in: Review of Scientific Instruments, Issue 89/8, 2018, Page(s) 085112, ISSN 0034-6748
DOI: 10.1063/1.5038951