Extended tight‐binding quantum chemistry methods

C Bannwarth, E Caldeweyher, S Ehlert… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers a family of atomistic, mostly quantum chemistry (QC) based
semiempirical methods for the fast and reasonably accurate description of large molecules …

End-point binding free energy calculation with MM/PBSA and MM/GBSA: strategies and applications in drug design

E Wang, H Sun, J Wang, Z Wang, H Liu… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular mechanics Poisson–Boltzmann surface area (MM/PBSA) and molecular
mechanics generalized Born surface area (MM/GBSA) are arguably very popular methods …

Molecular docking: principles, advances, and its applications in drug discovery

MT Muhammed, E Aki-Yalcin - Letters in Drug Design & …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Molecular docking is a structure-based computational method that generates the binding
pose and affinity between ligands and targets. There are many powerful docking programs …

Potential of quantum computing for drug discovery

Y Cao, J Romero… - IBM Journal of Research …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum computing has rapidly advanced in recent years due to substantial development in
both hardware and algorithms. These advances are carrying quantum computers closer to …

Empirical scoring functions for structure-based virtual screening: applications, critical aspects, and challenges

IA Guedes, FSS Pereira, LE Dardenne - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Structure-based virtual screening (VS) is a widely used approach that employs the
knowledge of the three-dimensional structure of the target of interest in the design of new …

Design and optimization of catalysts based on mechanistic insights derived from quantum chemical reaction modeling

S Ahn, M Hong, M Sundararajan, DH Ess… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Until recently, computational tools were mainly used to explain chemical reactions after
experimental results were obtained. With the rapid development of software and hardware …

Computational determination of potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease

ST Ngo, N Quynh Anh Pham, L Thi Le… - Journal of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has infected several million people and caused
thousands of deaths worldwide since December 2019. As the disease is spreading rapidly …

The electron's spin and molecular chirality–how are they related and how do they affect life processes?

K Michaeli, N Kantor-Uriel, R Naaman… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The recently discovered chiral induced spin selectivity (CISS) effect gives rise to a spin
selective electron transmission through biomolecules. Here we review the mechanism …

Metal–ligand interactions in drug design

L Riccardi, V Genna, M De Vivo - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
The fast-growing body of experimental data on metalloenzymes and organometallic
compounds is fostering the exploitation of metal–ligand interactions for the design of new …

Computational Chemistry: The Fate of Current Methods and Future Challenges.

S Grimme, PR Schreiner - Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in …, 2017 - europepmc.org
" Where do we go from here?" is the underlying question regarding the future (perhaps
foreseeable) developments in computational chemistry. Although this young discipline has …