The statistical mechanics of dynamic pathways to self-assembly

S Whitelam, RL Jack - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2015 - annualreviews.org
This review describes some important physical characteristics of the pathways (ie,
dynamical processes) by which molecular, nanoscale, and micrometer-scale self-assembly …

Phase diagram of a deep potential water model

L Zhang, H Wang, R Car, WE - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
Using the Deep Potential methodology, we construct a model that reproduces accurately the
potential energy surface of the SCAN approximation of density functional theory for water …

[HTML][HTML] Phase diagrams—Why they matter and how to predict them

PY Chew, A Reinhardt - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Understanding the thermodynamic stability and metastability of materials can help us to, for
example, gauge whether crystalline polymorphs in pharmaceutical formulations are likely to …

Realistic phase diagram of water from “first principles” data-driven quantum simulations

SL Bore, F Paesani - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Since the experimental characterization of the low-pressure region of water's phase diagram
in the early 1900s, scientists have been on a quest to understand the thermodynamic …

Simulating water with rigid non-polarizable models: a general perspective

C Vega, JLF Abascal - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the last forty years many computer simulations of water have been performed using
rigid non-polarizable models. Since these models describe water interactions in an …

Accuracy limit of rigid 3-point water models

S Izadi, AV Onufriev - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Classical 3-point rigid water models are most widely used due to their computational
efficiency. Recently, we introduced a new approach to constructing classical rigid water …

Introducing improved structural properties and salt dependence into a coarse-grained model of DNA

BEK Snodin, F Randisi, M Mosayebi, P Šulc… - The Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We introduce an extended version of oxDNA, a coarse-grained model of deoxyribonucleic
acid (DNA) designed to capture the thermodynamic, structural, and mechanical properties of …

Specialising neural network potentials for accurate properties and application to the mechanical response of titanium

T Wen, R Wang, L Zhu, L Zhang, H Wang… - npj Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Large scale atomistic simulations provide direct access to important materials phenomena
not easily accessible to experiments or quantum mechanics-based calculation approaches …

Unified approach to enhanced sampling

M Invernizzi, PM Piaggi, M Parrinello - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
The sampling problem lies at the heart of atomistic simulations and over the years many
different enhanced sampling methods have been suggested toward its solution. These …

Data-driven prediction of complex crystal structures of dense lithium

X Wang, Z Wang, P Gao, C Zhang, J Lv… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Lithium (Li) is a prototypical simple metal at ambient conditions, but exhibits remarkable
changes in structural and electronic properties under compression. There has been intense …