[HTML][HTML] Determining interfacial tension and critical micelle concentrations of surfactants from atomistic molecular simulations

H Cárdenas, MAH Kamrul-Bahrin, D Seddon… - Journal of colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Atomistically-detailed models of surfactants provide quantitative information on
the molecular interactions and spatial distributions at fluid interfaces. Hence, it should be …

Molecular simulation of biosurfactants with relevance to food systems

SR Euston - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The application of molecular modelling, and in particular all-atom and coarse grained
molecular dynamics simulation, to the study of low molecular weight surfactants with …

Potent inhibition of ice recrystallization by low molecular weight carbohydrate-based surfactants and hydrogelators

CJ Capicciotti, M Leclere, FA Perras, DL Bryce… - Chemical …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Ice recrystallization inhibition (IRI) activity is a very desirable property for an effective
cryoprotectant. This property was first observed in biological antifreezes (BAs), which cannot …

Molecular aggregates in aqueous solutions of bile acid salts. Molecular dynamics simulation study

LB Pártay, P Jedlovszky, M Sega - The Journal of Physical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
The aggregation behavior of two bile acid salts (ie, sodium cholate and sodium
deoxycholate) has been studied in their aqueous solutions of three different concentrations …

The challenges of understanding glycolipid functions: an open outlook based on molecular simulations

M Manna, T Róg, I Vattulainen - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Glycolipids are the most complex lipid type in cell membranes, characterized by a great
diversity of different structures and functions. The underlying atomistic/molecular interactions …

Molecular dynamics simulations as a tool for accurate determination of surfactant micelle properties

S Faramarzi, B Bonnett, CA Scaggs, A Hoffmaster… - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were used to characterize the equilibrium size, shape,
hydration, and self-assembly of dodecylphosphocholine (DPC) and dodecyl-β-D-maltoside …

Molecular simulations of dodecyl-β-maltoside micelles in water: influence of the headgroup conformation and force field parameters

S Abel, FY Dupradeau, EP Raman… - The Journal of …, 2011 - ACS Publications
This paper deals with the development and validation of new potential parameter sets,
based on the CHARMM36 and GLYCAM06 force fields, to simulate micelles of the two …

Role of glycolipids in lipid rafts: a view through atomistic molecular dynamics simulations with galactosylceramide

A Hall, T Rog, M Karttunen… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Even in small amounts, glycolipids are an integral part of lipid rafts and their cellular
functions. Here we employ atomistic molecular dynamics simulations to consider …

Molecular dynamics study of micelles properties according to their size

S Lebecque, JM Crowet, MN Nasir, M Deleu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surfactants are molecules able to spontaneously self-assemble to form aggregates with well-
defined properties, such as spherical micelles, planar bilayers, cylindrical micelles or …

Molecular dynamics simulations of cytochrome c unfolding in AOT reverse micelles: The first steps

S Abel, M Waks, M Marchi - The European Physical Journal E, 2010 - Springer
This paper explores the reduced form of horse cytochrome c confined in reverse micelles
(RM) of sodium bis-(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate (AOT) in isooctane by molecular dynamics …