Proposed Mechanisms for the Catalytic Activity of Ti in NaAlH4

TJ Frankcombe - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Using hydrogen as an energy carrier is a widely anticipated alternative to the current global
dependence on hydrocarbonbased liquid and gaseous fuels, particularly for mobile …

Theory and methods for rare events

S Bonella, S Meloni, G Ciccotti - The European Physical Journal B, 2012 - Springer
This paper reviews the transition path theory (TPT) for activated events and summarizes a
set of methods and algorithms to compute all relevant quantities of this theory: free energy …

Mapping the network of pathways of CO diffusion in myoglobin

L Maragliano, G Cottone, G Ciccotti… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The pathways of diffusion of a CO molecule inside a myoglobin protein and toward the
solvent are investigated. Specifically, the three-dimensional potential of mean force (PMF or …

[HTML][HTML] Tribochemically driven dehydrogenation of undoped sodium alanate under room temperature

E Muñoz-Cortés, OL Ibryaeva, MM Silvan… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
An application of mechanical energy was explored as a new non-thermal method to drive
H2 emission from undoped sodium alanate at room temperature. It was found that mild …

[HTML][HTML] Extended phase-space methods for enhanced sampling in molecular simulations: a review

H Fujisaki, K Moritsugu, Y Matsunaga… - … in bioengineering and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Molecular Dynamics simulations are a powerful approach to study biomolecular
conformational changes or protein–ligand, protein–protein, and protein–DNA/RNA …

Temperature accelerated Monte Carlo (TAMC): a method for sampling the free energy surface of non-analytical collective variables

G Ciccotti, S Meloni - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
We introduce a new method to simulate the physics of rare events. The method, an
extension of the Temperature Accelerated Molecular Dynamics, comes in use when the …

Pathways and thermodynamics of oxygen diffusion in [FeFe]-hydrogenase

M Mohammadi, H Vashisth - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2017 - ACS Publications
The H2 production potential of [FeFe]-hydrogenase, a hydrogen-producing enzyme from
green algae, is reported to be promising for economical and large-scale production of H2 as …

Hydration properties of Cm (III) and Th (IV) combining coordination free energy profiles with electronic structure analysis

R Spezia, Y Jeanvoine, C Beuchat… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydration structure of two actinoid ions of different charge, Cm (III) and Th (IV), was
investigated. Density Functional Theory, DFT-based molecular dynamics and the single …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the free energy surface using ab initio molecular dynamics

A Samanta, MA Morales, E Schwegler - The Journal of chemical …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Efficient exploration of configuration space and identification of metastable structures in
condensed phase systems are challenging from both computational and algorithmic …

[HTML][HTML] Conformational changes in acetylcholine binding protein investigated by temperature accelerated molecular dynamics

Z Mohammad Hosseini Naveh, TE Malliavin… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Despite the large number of studies available on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, a
complete account of the mechanistic aspects of their gating transition in response to ligand …