Structure and stability of atmospheric ions in nanoscale water droplets


liuchen - Posted on 05 April 2017

Project Description: 

The scope of this project is to predict the solubility of ions into, onto and around water droplets using molecular mechanics.

Researcher name: 
Dr. Lemke, Kono
Researcher position: 
Assistant Professor
Researcher department: 
Department of Earth Sciences
Researcher email: 
Research Project Details
Project Significance: 
1) to investigate how ions dissolve into atmospheric water droplets; 2) to determine stable forms of environmentally important gases and their position in a water droplet. 3) to predict new stable atmospheric chemical species and their level of hydration.