Skip to main content
. 2016 Jun 6;6:27406. doi: 10.1038/srep27406

Table 3. Electric susceptibility in the transverse direction for liquids confined within graphene slit pores.

liquid c [Å] nm Inline graphic Inline graphic
value % of bulk value % of bulk
acetone 5.1 25 0.8 5.0 0.38 69
  9.0 47 1.2 7.2 0.43 78
  14.2 75 1.2 7.2 0.49 88
  33.4 187 2.0 12.1 0.53 96
ethanol 5.9 35 1.6 7.4 0.44 82
  13.4 88 1.6 7.4 0.49 92
  33.7 235 1.9 8.7 0.53 98
methanol 5.1 43 1.2 3.6 0.36 81
  8.7 79 1.2 3.6 0.40 90
  13.3 128 1.6 4.9 0.43 97
  32.5 315 1.9 6.0 0.43 97
NMP 5.1 18 0.3 0.9 0.46 65
  7.2 22 1.2 4.1 0.59 82
  34.7 144 1.8 6.1 0.66 93

Super-indices MD and EP indicate results obtained from molecular dynamics and “electronic polarizability” DFT calculations respectively. Columns to the right of the values of indicate their relative sizes (in %) compared to the results for bulk liquids.