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We present a new method that combines alchemical transformation with physical pathway to accurately and efficiently compute the absolute binding free energy of receptor-ligand complex. Currently, the double decoupling method (DDM) and the…

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This paper deals with state estimation of stochastic models with linear state dynamics, continuous or discrete in time. The emphasis is laid on a numerical solution to the state prediction by the time-update step of the grid-point-based…

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We have studied the dynamics of chloride and potassium ions in the interior of the OmpF porin under the influence of an external electric field. From the results of extensive all-atom molecular dynamics simulations of the system we computed…

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In the molecular dynamics calculations for the free energy of ions and ionic molecules, we often encounter wet charged molecular systems where electrical neutrality condition is broken. This causes a problem in the evaluation of…

Biological Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Ryo Urano , Wataru Shinoda , Noriyuki Yoshii , Susumu Okazaki

Open biochemical systems of interacting molecules are ubiquitous in life-related processes. However, established computational methodologies, like molecular dynamics, are still mostly constrained to closed systems and timescales too small…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-15 Margarita Kostré , Christof Schütte , Frank Noé , Mauricio J. del Razo

We present and discuss the development of an unconditionally stable algorithm used to solve the evolution equations of the Phase Field Crystal (PFC) model. This algorithm allows for an arbitrarily large algorithmic time step. As the basis…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mowei Cheng , James A. Warren

Hybrid particle-field molecular dynamics combines standard molecular potentials with density-field models into a computationally efficient methodology that is well-adapted for the study of mesoscale soft matter systems. Here, we introduce a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-06 Sigbjørn Løland Bore , Michele Cascella

Using molecular simulation, we determine Ginzburg-Landau free energy functions for molecular fluids. To this aim, we extend the Expanded Wang-Landau method to calculate the partition functions, number distributions and Landau free energies…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-19 Caroline Desgranges , Jerome Delhommelle

There are several approaches to describe flows with particles e.g. Lattice-Gas Automata (LGA), Lattice-Boltzmann method (LBM) or smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH). These approaches do not use fixed grids on which the Navier-Stokes…

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Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) simulations employing density functional theory (DFT) and plane waves are routinely carried out using density functionals at the level of Generalized Gradient Approximation (GGA). AIMD simulations…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Sagarmoy Mandal , Nisanth N. Nair

We present an ``equation-free'' multiscale approach to the simulation of unsteady diffusion in a random medium. The diffusivity of the medium is modeled as a random field with short correlation length, and the governing equations are cast…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Dongbin Xiu , Ioannis Kevrekidis

We consider a molecular machine described as a Brownian particle diffusing in a tilted periodic potential. We evaluate the absorbed and released power of the machine as a function of the applied molecular and chemical forces, by using the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-23 N. Golubeva , A. Imparato , L. Peliti

To address the large gap between time scales that can be easily reached by molecular simulations and those required to understand protein dynamics, we propose a rapid self-consistent approximation of the side chain free energy at every…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-15 John M. Jumper , Karl F. Freed , Tobin R. Sosnick

This paper introduces the Asymptotic-Preserving Random Feature Method (APRFM) for the efficient resolution of multiscale radiative transfer equations. The APRFM effectively addresses the challenges posed by stiffness and multiscale…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Jingrun Chen , Zheng Ma , Keke Wu

Predicting the adsorption affinity of a small molecule to a target surface is of importance to a range of fields, from catalysis to drug delivery and human safety, but a complex task to perform computationally when taking into account the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-11-16 Ian Rouse , Vladimir Lobaskin

A method combining denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPMs) with the string method is presented to generate minimum free energy paths between metastable states in molecular systems. It has been demonstrated in recent work that DDPMs…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Vladimir Grigorev

Stochastic chemical systems with diffusion are modeled with a reaction-diffusion master equation. On a macroscopic level, the governing equation is a reaction-diffusion equation for the averages of the chemical species. On a mesoscopic…

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A variety of simulation methodologies have been used for modeling reaction-diffusion dynamics -- including approaches based on Differential Equations (DE), the Stochastic Simulation Algorithm (SSA), Brownian Dynamics (BD), Green's Function…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Marcus Thomas , Russell Schwartz

The dynamics of phase field crystal (PFC) modeling is derived from dynamical density functional theory (DDFT), for both single-component and binary systems. The derivation is based on a truncation up to the three-point direct correlation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Zhi-Feng Huang , K. R. Elder , Nikolas Provatas

Parametric model checking (PMC) computes algebraic formulae that express key non-functional properties of a system (reliability, performance, etc.) as rational functions of the system and environment parameters. In software engineering, PMC…

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