First-principles simulations of the chemical functionalization of (5,5) boron nitride nanotubes.

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks) play important roles in the regulation of the cell cycle. Their inhibitors have entered clinical trials to treat cancer. Very recently, Davis et al. (Nat Struct Biol 9:745-749, 2002) have found a ligand NU6102, which has a high affinity with cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (K(i) = 6 nM) but a...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Jiang Y,Zou J,Gui C

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coarse-grained Brownian dynamics model was used to simulate two proteins of similar sizes inside model membrane pores of varying size and hydrophobicity. The two proteins, which have radii of gyration of approximately 9.5 Å in their native states, are a 36-residue hydrophilic villin head piece (HP-36) and a 40-resid...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang Y,McCready MJ,Maginn EJ

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acene-thiophenes compounds have been used successfully as active materials in thin-film transistors and photodetectors. This work aims at obtaining an adequate theoretical framework to accurately characterize the optical and electronic properties of two such compounds: NaT2 and NaT3. This is done by comparing the resu...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： de Sousa LE,Mamiya AA,Kjelstrup-Hansen J,da Silva Filho DA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ab initio calculations were performed to study the quantum chemistry reactions mechanisms among Hg(0), elemental halogen and O3. The geometry of reactions, transition states (TS), intermediates (M) and products were optimized using the MP2 method at the SDD basis function level for Hg, and using 6-311++G (3df, 3pd) fo...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Gao Z,Lv S,Yang W,Yang P,Ji S,Meng X

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformational analysis of polynorbornene (PNB) chains was investigated with the AM1, MM2, AMBER and OPLS methods taking into consideration the possibility of binding of norbornene monomers to each other at various positions, i.e. exo-exo, exo-endo, endo-endo. The chain that is formed by connecting exo-endo positi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Yilmaz SS,Abbasoğlu R,Hazer B

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present work entitled electronic structure of PVA-PEG-Y2O3 (54 atom) is to present a theoretical study based on the hybrid function of three parameters Lee-Yang-Parr B3LYP of the density functional theory "DFT" quantum mechanical approach together with LanL2DZ basis sets for optoelectronics applications...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ahmed H,Hashim A

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of a model Lys flanked α-helical peptides K2-X24-K2, (X = A,I,L,L+A,V) with lipid bilayers composed of dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC) and dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) both, in a gel and in a liquid-crystalline state, has been studied by molecular dynamics simulations. It has been shown ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Melicherčík M,Holúbeková A,Hianik T,Urban J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural characteristics involving thermal stabilities of liquid nitromethane (NM)—one of the simplest energetic materials—confined within a graphene (GRA) bilayer were investigated by means of all-atom molecular dynamics simulations and density functional theory calculations. The results show that ordered and l...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Liu Y,Yu T,Lai W,Kang Y,Ge Z

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using density functional theory (DFT) and molecular dynamics (MD), we studied the interaction of a titanium atom with a half of a C60 fullerene (i.e., C30), formed from the corannulene structure with a pentagonal base. We considered atmospheric pressure and 300 K. We found that the most stable adsorption of the titani...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Canales M,Ramírez-de-Arellano JM,Magana LF

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed investigation of the structure, electronic, spectroscopic, and optical properties of a series of transition metal-doped tetraphenylporphyrins (TM-TPP; TM = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu and Zn) is performed under density functional framework. The structure and stability of tetraphenylporphyrin (TPP) and TM-TPPs are unders...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shah EV,Kumar V,Sharma BK,Rajput K,Chaudhary VP,Roy DR

更新日期：2018-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogen doping and phenyl substitution effects on the geometries, molecular stacking character, electronic, and charge transport properties of tetrabenzoheptacene (TTBH) have been investigated by means of density functional theory (DFT) calculation and incoherent charge hopping model. Our results indicate that th...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Guan L,Wang W,Shao R,Liu F,Yin S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of the fascinating history of anesthetics and the many critical findings that have improved our understanding of anesthetic activity is followed by an expanded analysis of the electrostatic potentials of 27 molecules and two noble gases with anesthetic activities ranging from high to totally inactive. We agai...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Shields ZP,Seybold PG,Murray JS

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dirithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin A. Dirithromycin is synthesized by the condensation of 9(S)-erythromycylamine with 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-acetaldehyde. To gain insight into the synthesis, the condensation mechanism has been analyzed computationally by the AM1 method in the gas phase. Fir...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Duran D,Aviyente V,Baysal C

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CFIm25 subunit of the heterotetrameric cleavage factor Im (CFIm) is a critical factor in the formation of the poly(A) tail at mRNA 3' end, regulating the recruitment of polyadenylation factors, poly(A) site selection, and cleavage/polyadenylation reactions. We previously reported the homologous protein (EhCFIm25) ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ospina-Villa JD,García-Contreras J,Rosas-Trigueros JL,Ramírez-Moreno E,López-Camarillo C,Zamora-López B,Marchat LA,Zamorano-Carrillo A

更新日期：2018-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive molecular dynamics simulations are conducted to identify material modifications which can improve strength and reduce hysteresis losses at the nanointerfaces formed between silica, silane coupling agent (SCA) and styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), all of which are important ingredients of green tyres. Impro...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Joseph E,Swaminathan N,Kannan K

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins (IGFBPs) control bioactivity and distribution of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) through high-affinity complex of IGFBP and IGF. To get more insight into the binding interaction of IGF system, the site-directed mutagenesis and force-driving desorption methods were employe...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Chen X,Zhu S,Duan D,Wu T,Wang Q

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar-assisted water splitting using photoelectrochemical cells (PECs) is one of the promising ways for the production of hydrogen to store renewable energy. Semiconducting materials are used as a key factor which controls the overall energy conversion efficiency in PECs. However, finding new semiconductors with appro...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Uğur Ş,Akbudak S,Kushwaha AK,Bayrak G

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a theoretical investigation of the electric properties of two kinds of one-dimensional lithium bonded chains: (NC-Li)n and (NC-CC-Li)n (n = 1-8). The resulting (NC-Li)n and (NC-CC-Li)n were found to exhibit enhanced first hyperpolarizabilities (β 0) with increasing n, and a slight change in the absorption m...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Ma F,Bai D,Xu H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we investigate the ground- and excited-state structures as well as the optical properties of a series of five formazanate dyes using state-of-the-art density-based and wavefunction-based methods. The present work is the first to evaluate the properties of formazanate-BF2 dyes with wavefunction-correlated...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Laurent AD,Otten E,Le Guennic B,Jacquemin D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The work uses MD simulation to study effects of five water contents (3 %, 10 %, 20 %, 50 %, 100 % v/v) on the tetrahedral intermediate of chymotrypsin - trifluoromethyl ketone in polar acetonitrile and non-polar hexane media. The water content induced changes in the structure of the intermediate, solvent distribution ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Tian X,Jiang L,Yuan Y,Wang M,Guo Y,Zeng X,Li M,Pu X

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3D QSAR analysis has been performed on a series of 67 benzodiazepine analogues reported as gamma-secretase inhibitors using molecular field analysis (MFA), with G/PLS to predict steric and electrostatic molecular field interaction for the activity. The MFA study was carried out using a training set of 54 compounds. ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Sammi T,Silakari O,Ravikumar M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of neuropathic pain is very complex and there are few drugs approved for this purpose. Among the studied compounds in the literature, sigma-1 receptor antagonists have shown to be promising. In order to develop QSAR studies applied to the compounds of 1-arylpyrazole derivatives, multivariate analyses hav...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Oliveira AA,Lipinski CF,Pereira EB,Honorio KM,Oliveira PR,Weber KC,Romero RAF,de Sousa AG,da Silva ABF

更新日期：2017-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding geometry of fluorouracil/cucurbit[n]urils (CB[n]s) complexes with n = 5-8 is investigated using the first-principles van der Waals density functional (vdW-DF) method, involving full geometry optimization. Such host-guest complexes are typically calculated using conventional DFT method, which significantly ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Sabet M,Ganji MD

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how temperature affects the electronic transitions of BFO is important for design of BiFeO3 (BFO)-based temperature-sensitive device. Hitherto, however, there have been only very limited reports of the quantitative simulation. Here, we used density functional theory (DFT) and two-dimensional correlation ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Bian L,Xu JB,Song MX,Dong FQ,Dong HL,Shi FN,Zhang XY,Duan T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen (N)-doped carbons reportedly exhibit good electrocatalytic activity for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) of fuel cells. This work provides theoretical insights into the ORR mechanism of N-doped graphene by using density functional theory calculations. All possible reaction pathways were investigated, and t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Zhang J,Wang Z,Zhu Z

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the poly(ethylene oxide) bulk as one example has been iteratively heated and cooled back using MD simulations to examine the effects of thermal history on the resulting Tg. It is demonstrated that, after the system is equilibrated once at the high temperatures, the simulated Tg does not exhibit a systema...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Wu C

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallo-β-lactamases (MβLs) can hydrolyze and deactivate lactam-containing antibiotics, which are the major mechanism to cause drug resistance in the treatment of bacterial infections. This has become a global concern due to the lack of clinically approved inhibitors so far. SMB-1 from Serratia marcescents is a novel ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Mu X,Xu D

更新日期：2020-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Density functional theory (DFT) was used to investigate nickel-catalyzed ring-opening hydroacylation of methylenecyclopropanes and benzaldehydes. The results indicated that the Ni-P(n-Bu)3 complex exhibited much more excellent catalysis than the other two complexes (Ni-PMe3 and Ni-P(t-Bu)3). The hydrogen migration was...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Wang F,Zhu S,Meng Q,Yin H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chain tacticity of a polymer is a key influence on its structure and dynamics, which ultimately determine its properties. While they have great potential to elucidate the influence of chain tacticity, all-atom molecular simulations are often restricted to short chains and small systems. In this work, two typical s...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Wu C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermotropic polyurethanes with mesogenic groups in side chains were prepared from two diisocyanates and four diols with stoichiometric ratios of reactive isocyanate (NCO) and hydroxy (OH) groups. Their thermal behavior was determined by differential scanning calorimetry. The effect of structure modifications of the d...

journal_title：Journal of molecular modeling

authors： Repáková J,Capková P,Studenovský M,Ilavský M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00