Operando characterization of organic mixed ionic/electronic conducting materials

R Wu, M Matta, BD Paulsen, J Rivnay - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Operando characterization plays an important role in revealing the structure–property
relationships of organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors (OMIECs), enabling the direct …

Recent progress in general force fields of small molecules

X He, B Walker, VH Man, P Ren, J Wang - Current opinion in structural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advances in computational hardware and free energy algorithms enable a broader
application of molecular simulation of binding interactions between receptors and small …

Automation of AMOEBA polarizable force field for small molecules: Poltype 2

B Walker, C Liu, E Wait, P Ren - Journal of computational …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A next‐generation protocol (Poltype 2) has been developed which automatically generates
AMOEBA polarizable force field parameters for small molecules. Both features and …

Spatiotemporal characterization of water diffusion anomalies in saline solutions using machine learning force field

JW Yu, S Kim, JH Ryu, WB Lee, TJ Yoon - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Understanding water behavior in salt solutions remains a notable challenge in
computational chemistry. Conventional force fields have shown limitations in accurately …

Revised 4-Point Water Model for the Classical Drude Oscillator Polarizable Force Field: SWM4-HLJ

X Teng, W Yu, AD MacKerell Jr - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this work the 4-point polarizable SWM4 Drude water model is reparametrized. Multiple
models were developed using different strategies toward reproduction of specific target data …

The importance of charge transfer and solvent screening in the interactions of backbones and functional groups in amino acid residues and nucleotides

V Sladek, DG Fedorov - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quantum mechanical (QM) calculations at the level of density-functional tight-binding are
applied to a protein–DNA complex (PDB: 2o8b) consisting of 3763 atoms, averaging 100 …

CHARMM-GUI implicit solvent modeler for various generalized born models in different simulation programs

KW Wang, J Lee, H Zhang, D Suh… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Implicit solvent models are widely used because they are advantageous to speed up
simulations by drastically decreasing the number of solvent degrees of freedom, which …

How much can physics do for protein design?

E Michael, T Simonson - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Physics and physical chemistry are an important thread in computational protein design,
complementary to knowledge-based tools. They provide molecular mechanics scoring …

A generalized Kirkwood implicit solvent for the polarizable AMOEBA protein model

RA Corrigan, AC Thiel, JR Lynn, TL Casavant… - The Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Computational simulation of biomolecules can provide important insights into protein
design, protein-ligand binding interactions, and ab initio biomolecular folding, among other …

Development of a QM/MM (ABEEM) method for the deprotonation of neutral and cation radicals in the G-tetrad and GGX (8-oxo-G) tetrad

Y Wang, L Liu, Y Gao, J Zhao, C Liu, L Gong… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid deprotonation of G˙+ in the DNA strand impedes positive charge (hole) transfer,
whereas the slow deprotonation rate of G˙+ in the G-tetrad makes it a more suitable carrier …