This study investigates how circadian clock regulation impacts carbon partitioning between storage, growth, and product synthesis in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 in providing insights for potential strategies for enhanced bioproduction. In our analysis we explore circadian regulatory rewiring of...

Chen, Q.; X. Zhang. Nanoparticle Self-Assemblies with Modern Complexity. MRS Bulletin , 2024, 49, 310-318. DOI: 10.1557/s43577-024-00700-1 Thanks to decades of tireless efforts, nanoparticle assemblies have reached an extremely high level of controllability, sophistication, and complexity, with new...

Graham, T., Y. Wei, E. D. Walter, E. T. Nienhuis, J. Chun, G. K. Schenter, K. M. Rosso, C. I. Pearce, A. E. Clark. Tracking nitrite's deviation from Stokes–Einstein predictions with pulsed field gradient 15N NMR spectroscopy. Chemical Communications . 2023. 59(97), 14407-14410. DOI: 10.1039...

Felsted, R. G.; Graham, T. R.; Zhao, Y.; Bazak, J. D.; Nienhuis, E.; Pauzauskie, P.; Joly, A; Pearce, C.; Wang, Z.; Rosso, K. Anionic effects on concentrated aqueous lithium ion dynamics. J. Phys. Chem. Lett . 2024, 15, 5076-5087. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c00585 The dynamics, orientational...

Pope, D. J., Prange, M. P., Clark, A. E., Rosso, K. M. Magnetic Contributions to Corundum-Eskolaite and Corundum-Hematite Phase Equilibria: a DFT Cluster Expansion Study. Am. Min . 2022. 108(6), 1109-1116. DOI: 10.2138/am-2022-8584 Magnetic contributions have the potential to significantly influence...

Guo, Q., M. Pouvreau, K. M. Rosso, A. E. Clark. Mechanisms of dissolution from gibbsite step edges elucidated by ab initio molecular dynamics with enhanced sampling. Science Direct: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta . 2023. 366, 201-209. DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2023.11.007 Surface reactions underpin our...

Liu, Wei; Pouvreau, Maxime; Stack, Andrew; Yang, Xiaoning; Clark, Aurora E. Concentration Dependent Interfacial Chemistry of the NaOH(aq): Gibbsite Interface. PCCP . 2022. 24(35), 20988-21008. DOI: 10.1039/D2CP01997C Caustic conditions are often employed for dissolution of a wide variety of minerals...

Liu, T.; Nikhil, R.; Nakouzi, E.; Legg, B. A.; Chun, J.; Liu, L.; Schenter, G. K.; De Yoreo, J. J.; Anovitz, L. M.; Stack, A. G. Molecular Mechanisms of Sorbed ion Effects During Boehmite Particle Aggregation. Langmuir . 2024, 40(17), 8791-8805. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03532 Classical theories...

Lambros, E.; B. Link; M. Chow; S. Hammes-Schiffer; X. Li. Solvent Induced Proton Polarization within the Nuclear-Electronic Orbital Framework. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2023. 14(12), 2990-2995. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c00471 To explicitly account for nuclear quantum effects and solvent environments in...

Zhou, J.; Xue, S.; Liu, L.; Zhang, X.; Rosso, K. M. Particle-Based Crystallization. ACS Symposium Series: Crystallization via Non-Classical Pathways Vol II: Aggregation, Biomineralization, Imaging & Application. 2021 . Vol. 1383, 37-73. DOI: 10.1021/bk-2021-1383.ch002 . Particle-based...

Reynolds, J. G.; Nienhuis, E. T.; Mergelsberg, S. T.; Pearce, C. I.; Rosso, K. M. The Apparent Reversal of the Law of Mass Action in Concentrated Multicomponent Aqueous Solutions. J Mol Liq . 2023. 377, 121470. DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2023.121470 Although it is well known that aqueous electrolyte...

Liu, A; Chow M.; Wildman, A.; Frisch, M. J.; Hammes-Schiffer, S.; Li, X. Simultaneous Optimization of Nuclear-Electronic Orbitals. J. Phys. Chem . A. 2022. 126(39), 7033-7039. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.2c05172 Accurate modeling of important nuclear quantum effects, such as nuclear delocalization, zero...

Lambros, E., J. H. Fetherolf, S. Hammes-Schiffer, X. Li. A Many-Body Perspective of Nuclear Quantum Effects in Aqueous Clusters. J. Phys. Chem . Lett. 2024, 15, 4070-4075. DOI: 10.1021/acs.pclett.4c00439 Nuclear quantum effects play an important role in the structure and thermodynamics of aqueous...

Smith, W.; Pouvreau, M.; Rosso, K.; Clark, A.E. pH Dependent Reactivity of Boehmite Surfaces from First-Principles Molecular Dynamics. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys . 2022. 24(23), 14177-14186. DOI: 10.1039/D2CP00534D pH dependent interfacial chemistry depends upon the distribution and respective pKa...

Huestis, P.L.; Anovitz, L.M.; Kolesnikov, A.I.; Jensen, G.; Barker, J.; Bleuel, M.; Gagnon, C.; Mildner, D. F. R.; Zhang, X.; Zong, M.; LaVerne, J. A. Effects of γ-Irradiation, Cation Size and Salt Concentration on the Aggregation of Boehmite Nanoplatelets. J. Phys. Chem C . 2023. 127(10), 4896-4904...