Molecular dynamics simulations of ionic liquids and electrolytes using polarizable force fields

D Bedrov, JP Piquemal, O Borodin… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Many applications in chemistry, biology, and energy storage/conversion research rely on
molecular simulations to provide fundamental insight into structural and transport properties …

Metal ion modeling using classical mechanics

P Li, KM Merz Jr - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Metal ions play significant roles in numerous fields including chemistry, geochemistry,
biochemistry, and materials science. With computational tools increasingly becoming …

Polarizable atomic multipole-based AMOEBA force field for proteins

Y Shi, Z **a, J Zhang, R Best, C Wu… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Development of the AMOEBA (atomic multipole optimized energetics for biomolecular
simulation) force field for proteins is presented. The current version (AMOEBA-2013) utilizes …

Good practices in free-energy calculations

A Pohorille, C Jarzynski, C Chipot - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
As access to computational resources continues to increase, free-energy calculations have
emerged as a powerful tool that can play a predictive role in a wide range of research areas …

Extraction and characterization of bioactive compounds with health benefits from marine resources: macro and micro algae, cyanobacteria, and invertebrates

E Ibañez, M Herrero, JA Mendiola… - Marine bioactive …, 2011 - Springer
The occurrence and incidence of different diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular
diseases, obesity, and diabetes may be related to the consumption of high calorie calorie …

Systematic parametrization of divalent metal ions for the OPC3, OPC, TIP3P-FB, and TIP4P-FB water models

Z Li, LF Song, P Li, KM Merz Jr - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Divalent metal ions play important roles in biological and materials systems. Molecular
dynamics simulation is an efficient tool to investigate these systems at the microscopic level …

Comparison of computational methods for atomic charges

T Lu, FW CHEN - Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Atomic charge is one of the simplest and the most intuitive description of charge distribution
in chemical systems. It has great significance in theory and in practical applications. In this …

Effective inclusion of electronic polarization improves the description of electrostatic interactions: The prosECCo75 biomolecular force field

R Nencini, C Tempra, D Biriukov… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
prosECCo75 is an optimized force field effectively incorporating electronic polarization via
charge scaling. It aims to enhance the accuracy of nominally nonpolarizable molecular …

Challenges in protein-folding simulations

PL Freddolino, CB Harrison, Y Liu, K Schulten - Nature physics, 2010 - nature.com
Experimental studies of protein folding are hampered by the fact that only low-resolution
structural data can be obtained with sufficient temporal resolution. Molecular dynamics …

Atomistic simulations of membrane ion channel conduction, gating, and modulation

E Flood, C Boiteux, B Lev, I Vorobyov… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Membrane ion channels are the fundamental electrical components in the nervous system.
Recent developments in X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM microscopy have revealed what …