Bottom-up coarse-graining: Principles and perspectives

J Jin, AJ Pak, AEP Durumeric, TD Loose… - Journal of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Large-scale computational molecular models provide scientists a means to investigate the
effect of microscopic details on emergent mesoscopic behavior. Elucidating the relationship …

Coarse-graining entropy, forces, and structures

JF Rudzinski, WG Noid - The Journal of chemical physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Coarse-grained (CG) models enable highly efficient simulations of complex processes that
cannot be effectively studied with more detailed models. CG models are often parameterized …

OpenMSCG: A software tool for bottom-up coarse-graining

Y Peng, AJ Pak, AEP Durumeric… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The “bottom-up” approach to coarse-graining, for building accurate and efficient
computational models to simulate large-scale and complex phenomena and processes, is …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of resolution upon entropy and information in coarse-grained models

TT Foley, MS Shell, WG Noid - The Journal of chemical physics, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
By eliminating unnecessary degrees of freedom, coarse-grained (CG) models tremendously
facilitate numerical calculations and theoretical analyses of complex phenomena. However …

The multiscale coarse-graining method. I. A rigorous bridge between atomistic and coarse-grained models

WG Noid, JW Chu, GS Ayton, V Krishna… - The Journal of …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Coarse-grained (CG) models provide a computationally efficient method for rapidly
investigating the long time-and length-scale processes that play a critical role in many …

The theory of ultra-coarse-graining. 1. General principles

JF Dama, AV Sinitskiy, M McCullagh… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Coarse-grained (CG) models provide a computationally efficient means to study
biomolecular and other soft matter processes involving large numbers of atoms correlated …

Coarse-graining methods for computational biology

MG Saunders, GA Voth - Annual review of biophysics, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Connecting the molecular world to biology requires understanding how molecular-scale
dynamics propagate upward in scale to define the function of biological structures. To …

Temperature and phase transferable bottom-up coarse-grained models

J Jin, A Yu, GA Voth - Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite the high fidelity of bottom-up coarse-grained (CG) approaches to recapitulate the
structural correlations in atomistic simulations, the general use of bottom-up CG methods is …

The multiscale coarse-graining method. II. Numerical implementation for coarse-grained molecular models

WG Noid, P Liu, Y Wang, JW Chu, GS Ayton… - The Journal of …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The multiscale coarse-graining (MS-CG) method [S. Izvekov and GA Voth, J. Phys. Chem. B
109, 2469 (2005); J. Chem. Phys. 123, 134105 (2005)] employs a variational principle to …

Systematic methods for structurally consistent coarse-grained models

WG Noid - Biomolecular Simulations: Methods and Protocols, 2013 - Springer
This chapter provides a primer on theories for coarse-grained (CG) modeling and, in
particular, reviews several systematic methods for determining effective potentials for CG …