Associate Chair , Materials Science and Engineering
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

u0050476@utah.edu

Publications

• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Kancharla, S & Bedrov, D.; Tsianou, M.; Alexandridis, P. (2022). Structure and Composition of Mixed Micelles Formed by Nonionic Block Copolymers and Ionic Surfactants in Water Determined by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering with Contrast Variation. J. Colloid & Interface. Sci. Vol. 609, 456-468., 02/2022
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Kancharla, S & Jahan, R.; Bedrov, D.; Tsianou, M.; Alexandridis, P (2021). Role of Chain and Electrolyte on the Micellization of Anionic Fluorinated Surfactants in Water. Colloids & Surfaces A: Physchem. Eng. Aspects. Vol. 628, 127313., 11/2021
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Kancharla, S & Dong, D.; Bedrov, D.; Tsianou, M.; Alexandridis, P (2021). Structure and Interactions in Perfluorooctanoate Micellar Solutions Revealed by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering and Molecular Dynamics Simulations Studies. Langmuir. Vol. 37, 5339-5347., 04/2021
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Dong, D & Kancharla, S. ; Hooper, J. B.; Tsianou, M.; Bedrov, D.; Alexandridis, P (2021). Controlling the Self-Assembly of Perfluorinated Surfactants in Aqueous Environments. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. Vol. 13, 10029-10039., 04/2021
• ENERGY: Ebrahiminia, M. & Wang, C.; Dong, D.; Hooper, J.B.; Xing, L.; Bedrov, D. (2021). Influence of Mn2+ on Mechanical, Dynamical, and Structural Properties on Solid Electrolyte Interphase in Li-Ion Batteries: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study. Solid State Ionics. Vol. 362, 115573., 04/2021
• ENERGY: Krause, C.H & Butzelaar, A.J.; Diddens, D.; Dong, D.; Theato, P.; Bedrov, D.; Hwang, B-J.; Winter, M.; Brunklaus, G (2021). Quasi-Solid Single Ion Conducting Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Containing Novel Fluorinated Poly(Arylene Ether Sulfonimide) for Lithium Metal Batteries. J. Power Sources. Vol. 484, 229267., 02/2021
• ENERGY: Mathies L, Diddens, D., Dong, D., Bedrov. D. & Leipner, H (2020). Transport mechanism of lithium ions in in non-coordinating P(VdF-HFP) copolymer matrix. Solid State Ionics. Vol. 357, 115497., 06/2020
• ENERGY: Brzutzki, K., Dong, D, Woelke, C, Kruteva, M., Stellhorn, A.; , Winter, M.; , Bedrov, D & Brunklaus, G (2020). Small Groups, Big Impact: Eliminating Li+ Traps in Single-Ion-Conducting Polymer Electrolytes. iScience. Vol. 23, 101417., 05/2020
• ENERGY: Lan, G., Xing, L., Bedrov, D., Chen, J, Guo, R.; , Che, Y., Li, Z., Zhou, H. & Li, W (2020). Phenyl Trans-Styryl Sulfone as a Film-Forming Electrolyte Additive for High Voltage LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2/Graphite Lithium Ion Batteries. J. Alloys and Compounds. Vol. 820, 153236., 01/2020
• ENERGY: Bedrov, D, Pequemal, J.-P, Borodin, O., MacKerell Jr. A.D, Roux, B. & Schroder, C. (2019). Polarizable Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ionic and Polar Systems. Chemical Reviews. Vol. 119, 7940-7995., 05/2019
• ENERGY: Zhang, W, Dong, D., Bedrov, D. & van Duin A. (2019). Hydroxide Transport and Chemical Degradation in Anion Exchange Membranes: A Combined Reactive and Non-reactive Molecular Simulation Study. J. Materials Chemistry A. Vol. 7, 5442-5452., 02/2019
• ENERGY: Ebrahiminia, M., Hooper, J.B. & Bedrov, D. (2018). Structural, Mechanical and Dynamical Properties of Amorphous Li2CO3 from Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Crystals. Vol. 8, 473., 12/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D, Zhang, W., Barnett, A., Lu, J., van Duin, A.C.T., Molinero, V. & Bedrov, D. (2018). Multiscale Modeling of Structure, Transport, and Reactivity in Alkaline Fuel Cell Membranes: Combined Coarse-grained, Atomistic and Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Polymers. Vol. 10, 1289., 12/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D, Salzer, F., Roling, B. & Bedrov, D (2018). How Efficient is Li+ Ion Transport in Solvate Ionic Liquids under Anion-blocking Conditions in a Battery?. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. Vol. 20, 29174-29183., 11/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D & Bedrov, D. (2018). Charge Transport in [Li(tetraglyme)][bis(trifluoromethane) sulfonimide] Solvate Ionic Liquids: Insight from Molecular Dynamics Simulations. J. Phys. Chem. B. Vol. 122, 9994-10004., 10/2018
• ENERGY: Vatamanu J., Bedrov D., Borodin, O., Olguin, M. & Yushin, G. (2018). Recent trends in Double Layer Capacitors and Dual Interaction Batteries from Molecular Prospective. Advances in Defense Relevant Energy and Power Materials Technologies., 08/2018
• ENERGY: Imholt, L, Dong, D., Bedrov, D. & et. al. (2018). Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Methylated Rotaxanes for Solid Polymer Electrolyte Application. ACS Macro Lett. Vol. 7, 881-885., 07/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D, Wei, X., Hooper, J.B., Pan, H. & Bedrov, D. (2018). Role of Cationic Group on Structural and Dynamic Correlations in Hydrated Quaternary Ammonium-functionalized Poly(p-phenylene oxide)-based Anion Exchange Membranes. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. Vol. 20, 19350-19362., 06/2018
• ENERGY: Oldiges, K, Diddens, D., Ebrahiminia, M, Hooper, J.B, Cekic-Laskovic, I, Heuer, A, Bedrov, D., Winter, M. & Burnklaus, G (2018). Understanding Transport Mechanisms in Ionic Liquid/Carbonate Solvent Electrolyte. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. Vol. 20, 16579-16591., 06/2018
• ENERGY: Tanaka, M, Hooper, J.B. & Bedrov, D. (2018). Role of Plasticity in Mechanical Failure of Solid Electrolyte Interphases on Nanostructured Silicon Electrode: Insight from Continuum Level Modeling. ACS Applied Energy Materials. Vol. 1, 1858-1863., 05/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D, Vatamanu, J. , Wei, X. & Bedrov, D. (2018). The 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoro-methylsulfonyl)-imide ionic liquid nanodroplets on solid surfaces and in electric field: A molecular dynamics simulation study. J. Chem. Phys. Vol. 148, 193833., 02/2018
• ENERGY: Dong, D, Zhang, W., van Duin, A.C.T. & Bedrov, D (2018). Grotthuss vs Vehicular Transport of Hydroxide in Anion-exchange Membranes: Insight from Combined Reactive and Nonreactive Molecular Simulations. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. Vol. 9, 825-829., 02/2018
• ENERGY: Vatamanu, J.; Borodin, O.; Olguin, M.; Yushin, G.; Bedrov, D. “Charge storage at the nanoscale: understanding the trends from the molecular scale prospective” invited review in J. Mater. Chem. A. 2017, 5, 21049-21076, 11/2017

Presentations

• ENERGY: "Optimizing Li+ transport in polymer electrolytes: Insight from molecular simulations" Seminar series at University of California-Riverside, 04/2021
• ENERGY: “How efficient is Li+ ion transport in solvate ionic liquids: Insight from atomistic  molecular dynamics simulations” International Dielectric Society Workshop (virtual), 10/2020
• ENERGY: "Multiscale modeling of solid-electrolyte interphases in Li-ion batteries" 260th Annual American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco (virtual), 08/2020
• ENERGY: Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries, Seminar at Center for Computational Energy Research (CCER) and Department of Applied Physics at Technical University of Eindhoven, Netherlands, 10/2019
• ENERGY: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of Ion Transport, Structural and Mechanical Properties of Li2CO3 and Mn-Li-CO3” 236th ECS national meeting, Atlanta, 10/2019
• ENERGY: Design of polymer architecture to enhance Li+ transport in solid polymer electrolytes: insight from molecular dynamics simulations. ACS National Meeting, San Diego., 08/2019
• ENERGY: Poly-rotaxanes as novel solid polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries: insight from molecular dynamics simulations. ACS National Meeting, San Diego., 08/2019
• ENERGY: Influence of methanol on transport of OH- in anion-exchange membrane. ACS National Meeting, San Diego., 08/2019
• ENERGY: Optimizing Ion Transport in Polymer Electrolytes” Seminar at Helmholtz Institute/ University of Muenster/ MEET Center, Muenster, Germany, 07/2019
• ENERGY: “Ionic liquids at charged surfaces and inside nanopores: Insight from molecular simulations” Chemical Engineering Seminar, BYU, 01/2019
• ENERGY: “Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries” AiMES 2018 ECS meeting, Cancun, Mexico, October, 2018, 10/2018
• ENERGY: "Transport mechanisms of Li+ in electrolytes and solid electrolyte interphases" AiMES 2018 ECS meeting, Cancun, Mexico, October, 2018., 10/2018
• ENERGY: “Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries “ 256th Annual American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, August, 2018, 08/2018
• ENERGY: “Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries” Seminar at the School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China, June, 2018, 06/2018
• ENERGY: “Li-ion transport in bulk electrolytes and solid electrolyte interphases: Insight from atomistic molecular dynamics simulations” Chemistry Colloquium at the University of Marburg, Germany, June, 2018, 06/2018
• ENERGY: “Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries” Seminar at the School of Chemistry and Environment, South Normal China University, Guangzhou, China, June, 2018, 06/2018
• ENERGY: “Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries” Seminar at the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Florida International University, March 2018., 03/2018
• ENERGY: Ionic liquids at charged surfaces and inside nanopores: Insight from molecular simulations, Lorentz Ceneter Workshop on Understanding Ionic Liquids on Different Length and Time Scales, Leiden, Netherlands., 02/2017 NETHERLANDS
• ENERGY: "Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries" Electrochemistry Branch, Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD., 10/2016
• ENERGY: "Multiscale modeling of nanostructured electrodes and interfaces in Li-ion batteries" Colloquium at Helmholtz Institute/University of Muenster MEET Center, Muenster, Germany, 07/2016 GERMANY
• ENERGY: "Multiscale modeling of electrochemical devices" Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan , 03/2016 JAPAN

Professional Service

• ENERGY: Symposium Chair: Electrochemical Interfaces in Energy Storage Devices at ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, ACS, 01/2019-08/2020
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Symposium Organizer: COLL: Amphiphilic Per- & Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances: Solution & Interfacial Phenomena, ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, American Chemical Society, 01/2019-04/2020