Classical dynamical density functional theory: from fundamentals to applications

M te Vrugt, H Löwen, R Wittkowski - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Classical dynamical density functional theory (DDFT) is one of the cornerstones of modern
statistical mechanics. It is an extension of the highly successful method of classical density …

Nonequilibrium processes in polymer membrane formation: Theory and experiment

M Müller, V Abetz - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Porous polymer and copolymer membranes are useful for ultrafiltration of functional
macromolecules, colloids, and water purification. In particular, block copolymer membranes …

A suite of tutorials for the WESTPA rare-events sampling software [Article v1. 0]

AT Bogetti, B Mostofian, A Dickson… - Living journal of …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The weighted ensemble (WE) strategy has been demonstrated to be highly efficient in
generating pathways and rate constants for rare events such as protein folding and protein …

Understanding and modeling polymers: The challenge of multiple scales

F Schmid - ACS Polymers Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymer materials are multiscale systems by definition. Already the description of a single
macromolecule involves a multitude of scales, and cooperative processes in polymer …

Connecting theory and simulation with experiment for the study of diffusion in nanoporous solids

BC Bukowski, FJ Keil, PI Ravikovitch, G Sastre… - Adsorption, 2021 - Springer
Nanoporous solids are ubiquitous in chemical, energy, and environmental processes, where
controlled transport of molecules through the pores plays a crucial role. They are used as …

A new local density functional for main-group thermochemistry, transition metal bonding, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent interactions

Y Zhao, DG Truhlar - The Journal of chemical physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
We present a new local density functional, called M06-L, for main-group and transition
element thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent interactions. The …

Quenched solid density functional theory and pore size analysis of micro-mesoporous carbons

AV Neimark, Y Lin, PI Ravikovitch, M Thommes - Carbon, 2009 - Elsevier
We present a new model of adsorption on micro-mesoporous carbons based on the
quenched solid density functional theory (QSDFT). QSDFT quantitatively accounts for the …

Overview of polymer nanocomposites: Computer simulation understanding of physical properties

J Zhao, L Wu, C Zhan, Q Shao, Z Guo, L Zhang - Polymer, 2017 - Elsevier
Computer simulations are an important implementation to experimental methods working on
polymer nanocomposites (PNCs), which have advanced properties because of their unique …

Phase equilibria of confined fluids in nanopores of tight and shale rocks considering the effect of capillary pressure and adsorption film

X Dong, H Liu, J Hou, K Wu, Z Chen - Industrial & Engineering …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Because of the effect of nanoscale confinement, the phase behavior of fluids confined in
nanopores differs significantly from that observed in a PVT cell. In this paper, the cubic Peng …

Density functional theory model of adsorption on amorphous and microporous silica materials

PI Ravikovitch, AV Neimark - Langmuir, 2006 - ACS Publications
We present a novel quenched solid density functional theory (QSDFT) model of adsorption
on heterogeneous surfaces and porous solids, which accounts for the effects of surface …