Coupling of mechanical deformation and electromagnetic fields in biological cells

M Torbati, K Mozaffari, L Liu, P Sharma - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
The cell, as the most fundamental unit of life, is a microcosm of biology in which the
confluence of nearly all aspects of classical physics (mechanics, statistical physics …

[PDF][PDF] Recent progress in numerical methods for the Poisson-Boltzmann equation in biophysical applications

BZ Lu, YC Zhou, MJ Holst, JA McCammon - Commun Comput Phys, 2008 - Citeseer
Efficiency and accuracy are two major concerns in numerical solutions of the Poisson-
Boltzmann equation for applications in chemistry and biophysics. Recent developments in …

TopologyNet: Topology based deep convolutional and multi-task neural networks for biomolecular property predictions

Z Cang, GW Wei - PLoS computational biology, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Although deep learning approaches have had tremendous success in image, video and
audio processing, computer vision, and speech recognition, their applications to three …

Design considerations of silicon nanowire biosensors

PR Nair, MA Alam - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biosensors based on silicon nanowires (Si-NWs) promise highly sensitive dynamic label-
free electrical detection of biomolecules. Despite the tremendous potential and promising …

MIBPB: a software package for electrostatic analysis

D Chen, Z Chen, C Chen, W Geng… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Poisson–Boltzmann equation (PBE) is an established model for the
electrostatic analysis of biomolecules. The development of advanced computational …

The finite element approximation of the nonlinear Poisson–Boltzmann equation

L Chen, MJ Holst, J Xu - SIAM journal on numerical analysis, 2007 - SIAM
A widely used electrostatics model in the biomolecular modeling community, the nonlinear
Poisson–Boltzmann equation, along with its finite element approximation, are analyzed in …

Variational multiscale models for charge transport

GW Wei, Q Zheng, Z Chen, K Xia - siam REVIEW, 2012 - SIAM
This work presents a few variational multiscale models for charge transport in complex
physical, chemical, and biological systems and engineering devices, such as fuel cells, solar …

Second-order Poisson–Nernst–Planck solver for ion transport

Q Zheng, D Chen, GW Wei - Journal of computational physics, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract The Poisson–Nernst–Planck (PNP) theory is a simplified continuum model for a
wide variety of chemical, physical and biological applications. Its ability of providing …

Differential geometry based solvation model I: Eulerian formulation

Z Chen, NA Baker, GW Wei - Journal of computational physics, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a differential geometry based model for the analysis and computation of
the equilibrium property of solvation. Differential geometry theory of surfaces is utilized to …

Multidimensional persistence in biomolecular data

K Xia, GW Wei - Journal of computational chemistry, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Persistent homology has emerged as a popular technique for the topological simplification
of big data, including biomolecular data. Multidimensional persistence bears considerable …