Fig. 6: The ion hydrates in bulk and confined water. | Nature Communications

Fig. 6: The ion hydrates in bulk and confined water.

From: Two-dimensional monolayer salt nanostructures can spontaneously aggregate rather than dissolve in dilute aqueous solutions

Fig. 6

a–c Calculated ion–oxygen radial distribution functions (RDFs) and d–f water coordination numbers (Nw) vs. interionic distance in bulk (black curve) and confined water (red curve) water. g–i Corresponding hydration shell structures of Na+, Li+, and Cl− in bulk and confined water.

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