Direct chemical dynamics simulations: coupling of classical and quasiclassical trajectories with electronic structure theory

M Paranjothy, R Sun, Y Zhuang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In classical and quasiclassical trajectory chemical dynamics simulations, the atomistic
dynamics of collisions, chemical reactions, and energy transfer are studied by solving the …

Overcoming mutation-based resistance to antiandrogens with rational drug design

MD Balbas, MJ Evans, DJ Hosfield, J Wongvipat… - elife, 2013 - elifesciences.org
The second-generation antiandrogen enzalutamide was recently approved for patients with
castration-resistant prostate cancer. Despite its success, the duration of response is often …

Elucidation of the Fe(iv)=O intermediate in the catalytic cycle of the halogenase SyrB2

SD Wong, M Srnec, ML Matthews, LV Liu, Y Kwak… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Mononuclear non-haem iron (NHFe) enzymes catalyse a broad range of oxidative reactions,
including halogenation, hydroxylation, ring closure, desaturation and aromatic ring cleavage …

Tertiary model of a plant cellulose synthase

L Sethaphong, CH Haigler, JD Kubicki… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
A 3D atomistic model of a plant cellulose synthase (CESA) has remained elusive despite
over forty years of experimental effort. Here, we report a computationally predicted 3D …

A polarizable force field of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine based on the classical drude model for molecular dynamics simulations of lipids

J Chowdhary, E Harder, PEM Lopes… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A polarizable force field of saturated phosphatidylcholine-containing lipids based on the
classical Drude oscillator model is optimized and used in molecular dynamics simulations of …

Adsorption kinetics for CO2 on highly selective zeolites NaKA and nano-NaKA

O Cheung, Z Bacsik, Q Liu, A Mace, N Hedin - Applied Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide removal from flue gas via swing adsorption processes requires adsorbents
with a high CO 2 selectivity and capacity. These properties are particularly valuable to …

Polycaprolactone and polycaprolactone/chitosan nanofibres functionalised with the pH-sensitive dye Nitrazine Yellow

L Van der Schueren, T De Meyer, I Steyaert… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanofibres functionalised with pH-sensitive dyes could greatly contribute to the
development of stimuli-responsive materials. However, the application of biocompatible …

The role of weak interactions in the phase transition and distinct mechanical behavior of two structurally similar caffeine co-crystal polymorphs studied by …

S Ghosh, A Mondal, M Kiran, U Ramamurty… - Crystal growth & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although weak interactions, such as C–H··· O and π-stacking, are generally considered to be
insignificant, it is their reorganization that holds the key for many a solid-state phenomenon …

Optimized ionic liquids for toluene absorption

J Bedia, E Ruiz, J de Riva, VR Ferro, J Palomar… - AIChE …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Conductor‐like‐screening model for real solvents (COSMO‐RS) method was used to
analyze the solute‐solvent interactions and to screen Henry's law constant of toluene over …

Review on cerium intermetallic compounds: a bird's eye outlook through DFT

SF Matar - Progress in Solid State Chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Cerium based intermetallic compounds exhibit a wealth of physical properties originating
from the electronic states of Ce, ie diamagnetic Ce 4+([Xe] 4f 0), paramagnetic Ce 3+([Xe] 4f …