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...

Lambros, E., B. Link, M. Chow, F. Lipparini, S. Hammes-Schiffer, X. Li. Assessing Implicit and Explicit Polarizable Solvation Models for Nuclear–Electronic Orbital Systems: Quantum Proton Polarization and Solvation Energetics. J. Phys. Chem. A . 2023. 127(44) 9322-9333. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.3c03153...

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...

Zhao, Y.; M. Prange; M. Zong; Y. Wang; E. Walter; Y. Chen; Z. Zhu; M. H. Engelhard; X. Wang; X. Zhao; C. I. Pearce; A. Miao; Z. Wang; K. M. Rosso; X. Zhang. Understanding Trace Iron and Chromium Incorporation During Gibbsite Crystallization and Effects on Mineral Dissolution. Environ. Sci. Tech...

Lee, J., E. Nakouzi, J. Heo, B. A. Legg, G. K. Schenter, D. Li, C. Park, H. Ma, J. Chun. Effects of particle shape and surface roughness on van der Waals interactions and coupling to dynamics in nanocrystals. J. Colloid Interface Sci . 2023. 652,1974-1983. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2023.08.160 The van der...

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...

Reynolds, J. G.; Graham, T. R.; Pearce, C. I. Ion hydration controls self-diffusion in multicomponent aqueous electrolyte solutions of NaNO2-NaOH-H2O. Journal of Molecular Liquids . 2022. 360, 119441. DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119441 Determining the diffusive properties of multicomponent...

Liu, L.; B. A. Legg, W. Smith, L. M. Anovitz, X. Zhang, R. Harper, C. I. Pearce, K. M. Rosso, A. G. Stack, M. Bleuel, D. F. R. Mildner, G. K. Schenter, A. E. Clark, J. J. De Yoreo, J. Chun, E. Nakouzi. Predicting Outcomes of Nanoparticle Attachment by Connecting Atomistic, Interfacial, Particle, and...

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...

Ho, T. A.; Rosso, K. M.; Criscenti, L. J. Atomistic Mismatch Defines Energy−Structure Relationships during Oriented Attachment of Nanoparticles. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022 . 13, 9339-9347. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c02511 Oriented attachment is an important crystal growth pathway in nature and has...

Riechers, S. L.; X. Zhang; J. A. LaVerne, K. M. Rosso. Direct Measurement of Mineral Dissolution Enhanced by X-ray Irradiation. J Phys. Chem . C. 2023. 127 (36), 17694-17699. DOI: 10.1021acs.jpcc.3c02817 Developing a predictive understanding of mineral-phase stability in extreme chemical conditions...

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...

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...

Graham, T. R.; Hu, J. Z.; Jaegers, N. R.; Zhang, Xin; Pearce, C. I.; Rosso, K. M. An amorphous sodium aluminate hydrate phase mediates coordination change in highly alkaline sodium hydroxide solutions. Inorg. Chem. Front . 2022. 9(24), 6344-6357. DOI: 10.1039/D2QI01642G Aluminum (Al) transformations...

Heo, J.; P. Butreddy; G. K. Schenter; C. J. Mundy; J. J. DeYoreo; E. Nakouzi; J. Lee; J. Chun. Colloidal phenomena reflect the interplay between interfacial solution structure, interparticle forces, and dynamical response. COCIS . 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.2024.101887 . The physical and chemical...