Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems

J Chen, Q Peng, X Peng, H Zhang, H Zeng - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …

Water at charged interfaces

G Gonella, EHG Backus, Y Nagata… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The ubiquity of aqueous solutions in contact with charged surfaces and the realization that
the molecular-level details of water–surface interactions often determine interfacial functions …

Multicharged cyclodextrin supramolecular assemblies

Z Liu, Y Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multicharged cyclodextrin (CD) supramolecular assemblies, including those based on
positively/negatively charged modified mono-6-deoxy-CDs, per-6-deoxy-CDs, and random …

Aggregate science: from structures to properties

H Zhang, Z Zhao, AT Turley, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular science entails the study of structures and properties of materials at the level of
single molecules or small interacting complexes of molecules. Moving beyond single …

Machine learning interatomic potentials and long-range physics

DM Anstine, O Isayev - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2023 - ACS Publications
Advances in machine learned interatomic potentials (MLIPs), such as those using neural
networks, have resulted in short-range models that can infer interaction energies with near …

[HTML][HTML] Coronas of micro/nano plastics: a key determinant in their risk assessments

J Cao, Q Yang, J Jiang, T Dalu, A Kadushkin… - Particle and Fibre …, 2022 - Springer
As an emerging pollutant in the life cycle of plastic products, micro/nanoplastics (M/NPs) are
increasingly being released into the natural environment. Substantial concerns have been …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic/nanoplastic toxicity in plants: An imminent concern

T Roy, TK Dey, M Jamal - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
The toxic impact of microplastics/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) in plants and the food chain has
recently become a top priority. Several research articles highlighted the impact of MPs/NPs …

Key interacting residues between RBD of SARS-CoV-2 and ACE2 receptor: combination of molecular dynamics simulation and density functional calculation

B Jawad, P Adhikari, R Podgornik… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 binds to the ACE2 receptor via its receptor-binding
domain (RBD), with the RBD–ACE2 complex presenting an essential molecular target for …

[HTML][HTML] A deep potential model with long-range electrostatic interactions

L Zhang, H Wang, MC Muniz… - The Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Machine learning models for the potential energy of multi-atomic systems, such as the deep
potential (DP) model, make molecular simulations with the accuracy of quantum mechanical …

Programmable synthetic biomolecular condensates for cellular control

Y Dai, M Farag, D Lee, X Zeng, K Kim, H Son… - Nature chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
The formation of biomolecular condensates mediated by a coupling of associative and
segregative phase transitions plays a critical role in controlling diverse cellular functions in …