ddX: Polarizable continuum solvation from small molecules to proteins

M Nottoli, MF Herbst, A Mikhalev, A Jha… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polarizable continuum solvation models are popular in both, quantum chemistry and in
biophysics, though typically with different requirements for the numerical methods. However …

Unravelling viral dynamics through molecular dynamics simulations-A brief overview

S Borkotoky, D Dey, Z Hazarika, A Joshi, K Tripathi - Biophysical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Viruses are a class of complex and dynamic macromolecular machines that can virtually
infect all known life forms in the biosphere. This remarkable complexity results from a unique …

TABI-PB 2.0: An improved version of the treecode-accelerated boundary integral Poisson-Boltzmann solver

L Wilson, W Geng, R Krasny - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This work describes TABI-PB 2.0, an improved version of the treecode-accelerated
boundary integral Poisson-Boltzmann solver. The code computes the electrostatic potential …

Rheology of clustering protein solutions

VL Dharmaraj, PD Godfrin, Y Liu, SD Hudson - Biomicrofluidics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
High viscosity is a major challenge with protein therapeutics at extremely high
concentrations. To overcome this obstacle, it is essential to understand the relationship …

Free energies of the disassembly of viral capsids from a multiscale molecular simulation approach

M Martínez, CD Cooper, AB Poma… - Journal of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular simulations of large biological systems, such as viral capsids, remains a
challenging task in soft matter research. On one hand, coarse-grained (CG) models attempt …

Characterizing the roles of contributors in open-source scientific software projects

R Milewicz, G Pinto… - 2019 IEEE/ACM 16th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of scientific software is, more than ever, critical to the practice of science,
and this is accompanied by a trend towards more open and collaborative efforts …

Quantitative electrostatic force tomography for virus capsids in interaction with an approaching nanoscale probe

CD Cooper, I Addison-Smith, HV Guzman - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrostatic interactions are crucial for the assembly, disassembly and stability of
proteinaceous viral capsids. Moreover, at the molecular scale, elucidating the organization …

Solvation thermodynamics of solutes in water and ionic liquids using the multiscale solvation-layer interface condition continuum model

AM Rahimi, S Jamali, JP Bardhan… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Molecular assembly processes are generally driven by thermodynamic properties in
solutions. Atomistic modeling can be very helpful in designing and understanding complex …

Modeling of the electrostatic interaction and catalytic activity of [NiFe] hydrogenases on a planar electrode

MA Ruiz-Rodríguez, CD Cooper… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogenases are a group of enzymes that have caught the interest of researchers in
renewable energies, due to their ability to catalyze the redox reaction of hydrogen. The …

Implicit solvents for the polarizable atomic multipole AMOEBA force field

RA Corrigan, G Qi, AC Thiel, JR Lynn… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Computational protein design, ab initio protein/RNA folding, and protein–ligand screening
can be too computationally demanding for explicit treatment of solvent. For these …