Review of progress in calculation and simulation of high-temperature oxidation

D Gao, Z Shen, K Chen, X Zhou, H Liu, J Wang… - Progress in Materials …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
High-temperature oxidation can precipitate chemical and mechanical degradations in
materials, potentially leading to catastrophic failures. Thus, understanding the mechanisms …

Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Frontiers of molecular crystal structure prediction for pharmaceuticals and functional organic materials

GJO Beran - Chemical Science, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The reliability of organic molecular crystal structure prediction has improved tremendously in
recent years. Crystal structure predictions for small, mostly rigid molecules are quickly …

Water-Lean Solvents for Post-Combustion CO2 Capture: Fundamentals, Uncertainties, Opportunities, and Outlook

DJ Heldebrant, PK Koech, VA Glezakou… - Chemical …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
This review is designed to foster the discussion regarding the viability of postcombustion
CO2 capture by water-lean solvents, by separating fact from fiction for both skeptics and …

Classical and nonclassical nucleation and growth mechanisms for nanoparticle formation

YS Jun, Y Zhu, Y Wang, D Ghim, X Wu… - Annual review of …, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
All solid materials are created via nucleation. In this evolutionary process, nuclei form in
solution or at interfaces, expand by monomeric growth and oriented attachment, and …

Enhancing important fluctuations: Rare events and metadynamics from a conceptual viewpoint

O Valsson, P Tiwary, M Parrinello - Annual review of physical …, 2016‏ - annualreviews.org
Atomistic simulations play a central role in many fields of science. However, their usefulness
is often limited by the fact that many systems are characterized by several metastable states …

Molecular simulations of self-assembling bio-inspired supramolecular systems and their connection to experiments

PWJM Frederix, I Patmanidis, SJ Marrink - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018‏ - pubs.rsc.org
In bionanotechnology, the field of creating functional materials consisting of bio-inspired
molecules, the function and shape of a nanostructure only appear through the assembly of …

Silicon Liquid Structure and Crystal Nucleation from Ab Initio Deep Metadynamics

L Bonati, M Parrinello - Physical review letters, 2018‏ - APS
Studying the crystallization process of silicon is a challenging task since empirical potentials
are not able to reproduce well the properties of both a semiconducting solid and metallic …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies for the exploration of free energy landscapes: Unity in diversity and challenges ahead

F Pietrucci - Reviews in Physics, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Computer simulations play an important role in the study of transformation processes of
condensed matter, including phase transitions, chemical reactions, and conformational …

HspB8 prevents aberrant phase transitions of FUS by chaperoning its folded RNA-binding domain

EE Boczek, J Fürsch, ML Niedermeier, L Jawerth… - Elife, 2021‏ - elifesciences.org
Aberrant liquid-to-solid phase transitions of biomolecular condensates have been linked to
various neurodegenerative diseases. However, the underlying molecular interactions that …