Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

The ω 3 scaling of the vibrational density of states in quasi-2D nanoconfined solids

  • Yuanxi Yu,
  • Chenxing Yang,
  • Matteo Baggioli,
  • Anthony E. Phillips,
  • Alessio Zaccone,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Ryoichi Kajimoto,
  • Mitsutaka Nakamura,
  • Dehong Yu,
  • Liang Hong

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31349-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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A description of the vibrational properties of amorphous ice confined in graphene oxide membranes, as an exemplary nanoconfined material, is presented. Inelastic neutron scattering experiments and molecular dynamics simulations show anomalous deviations from standard bulk behavior.