Molecular Modeling of Ionic Liquids: Force‐Field Validation and Thermodynamic Perspective from Large‐Scale Fast‐Growth Solvation Free Energy Calculations

Z Sun, M Wang, Q He, Z Liu - Advanced Theory and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… The solvation-free energies of these molecules in water are also calculated to validate the
model construction and simulation protocol used in the current work. The chemical structures …

Improved prediction of solvation free energies by machine-learning polarizable continuum solvation model

A Alibakhshi, B Hartke - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
… The performance and reliability of the developed models are validatedmodels developed
in the present study improve the accuracy of widely accepted continuum solvation models by …

Solvation-driven electrochemical actuation

A Boldini, Y Cha, M Porfiri - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
… water in the solvation shells of mobile ions. We validate our theory through a series of …
Our study suggests a critical role of solvation in the chemoelectromechanics of natural and …

Integration of theory and experiment in the modelling of heterogeneous electrocatalysis

S Hammes-Schiffer, G Galli - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
… of validated structural models, each theoretical study … theory and experiments for simple
systems to help determine the choice of density functionals, pseudopotentials, solvation models

Atomistic modeling of electrocatalysis: Are we there yet?

N Abidi, KRG Lim, ZW Seh… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… for method validation, … the solvation model and the description of the adsorbate—electrode
interaction. This would, however, bring theoretical methods a significant step toward validation

Multisolvent models for solvation free energy predictions using 3D-RISM hydration thermodynamic descriptors

V Subramanian, E Ratkova, D Palmer… - … and Modeling, 2020 - ACS Publications
… We assess the validity and extrapolative capability of the models by conducting several
extensive validations including leave one solvent out (LOSO), leave one cluster out (LOCO), and …

Hydration free energies and solvation structures with molecular density functional theory in the hypernetted chain approximation

S Luukkonen, M Levesque, L Belloni… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
… Reassembling those ideas in a consistent way and validating them for the systems studied
in this paper will be the focus of a forthcoming work. Finding an appropriate bridge functional …

Experimental validation of a computational screening approach to predict redox potentials for a diverse variety of redox-active organic molecules

AR McNeill, SE Bodman, AM Burney… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
… , where implicit solvation model parameters are better suited … The primary focus of this
work is to establish and validate … electronic structure and continuum solvation models. We will …

Ab‐initio molecular dynamics and hybrid explicit‐implicit solvation model for aqueous and nonaqueous solvents: GFP chromophore in water and methanol solution as …

U Raucci, F Perrella, G Donati, M Zoppi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… The theory level employed was previously validated for the description of the electronic
structure and optical properties of anionic GFP chromophore in gas-phase, solution, and protein …

Solvation free energies and adsorption energies at the metal/water interface from hybrid quantum-mechanical/molecular mechanics simulations

P Clabaut, B Schweitzer, AW Gotz… - … of Chemical Theory …, 2020 - ACS Publications
validate a hybrid scheme that combines the adsorption free energies obtained in the gas
phase at the density functional theory level with the variation in solvation … MMsolv solvation free …