Solvation free energy calculations with quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics and machine learning models

P Zhang, L Shen, W Yang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2018 - ACS Publications
For exploration of chemical and biological systems, the combined quantum mechanics and
molecular mechanics (QM/MM) and machine learning (ML) models have been developed …

Machine-learning-assisted free energy simulation of solution-phase and enzyme reactions

X Pan, J Yang, R Van, E Epifanovsky, J Ho… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Despite recent advances in the development of machine learning potentials (MLPs) for
biomolecular simulations, there has been limited effort on developing stable and accurate …

Comparison of methods to reweight from classical molecular simulations to QM/MM potentials

EC Dybeck, G Konig, BR Brooks… - Journal of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We examine methods to reweight classical molecular mechanics solvation calculations to
more expensive QM/MM energy functions. We first consider the solvation free energy …

QM/MM free energy simulations: recent progress and challenges

X Lu, D Fang, S Ito, Y Okamoto, V Ovchinnikov… - Molecular …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the higher computational cost relative to pure molecular mechanical (MM)
simulations, hybrid quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical (QM/MM) free energy …

Use of interaction energies in QM/MM free energy simulations

PS Hudson, HL Woodcock… - Journal of chemical theory …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The use of the most accurate (ie, QM or QM/MM) levels of theory for free energy simulations
(FES) is typically not possible. Primarily, this is because the computational cost associated …

Molecular dynamics simulations with quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics and adaptive neural networks

L Shen, W Yang - Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2018 - ACS Publications
Direct molecular dynamics (MD) simulation with ab initio quantum mechanical and
molecular mechanical (QM/MM) methods is very powerful for studying the mechanism of …

Machine learning in QM/MM molecular dynamics simulations of condensed-phase systems

L Böselt, M Thürlemann… - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
have been developed to simulate molecular systems, where an explicit description of …

A seamless grid-based interface for mean-field QM/MM coupled with efficient solvation free energy calculations

HK Lim, H Lee, H Kim - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Among various models that incorporate solvation effects into first-principles-based electronic
structure theory such as density functional theory (DFT), the average solvent electrostatic …

Tell machine learning potentials what they are needed for: Simulation-oriented training exemplified for glycine

F Ge, R Wang, C Qu, P Zheng, A Nandi… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Machine learning potentials (MLPs) are widely applied as an efficient alternative way to
represent potential energy surfaces (PESs) in many chemical simulations. The MLPs are …

Molecular dynamics fingerprints (MDFP): machine learning from MD data to predict free-energy differences

S Riniker - Journal of chemical information and modeling, 2017 - ACS Publications
While the use of machine-learning (ML) techniques is well established in cheminformatics
for the prediction of physicochemical properties and binding affinities, the training of ML …