Transition in the Acid–Base Component of Surface Free Energy of Ice upon the Premelting of Its Second Molecular Bilayer

/ Authors

Nathaniel Orndorf, Saranshu Singla, A. Dhinojwala

/ Abstract

Molecular disordering of the ice surface occurs below the bulk melting temperature of 273 K, termed surface premelting. The topmost molecular layer begins gradually premelting at 200 K and has been...

Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1021/ACS.JPCC.0C04610