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We present a coarse-graining strategy for reducing the number of particle species in mixtures to achieve a simpler system with higher diffusion while preserving the total particle number and characteristic dynamic features. As a system of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-09-16 Thomas Heinemann , YounJoon Jung

This study presents a coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulation model to investigate the process of oxidative aging in polymers. The chemical aging effect is attributed to the auto-oxidation mechanism, which is initiated by radicals,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-28 Takato Ishida , Yuya Doi , Takashi Uneyama , Yuichi Masubuchi

The data-based discovery of effective, coarse-grained (CG) models of high-dimensional dynamical systems presents a unique challenge in computational physics and particularly in the context of multiscale problems. The present paper offers a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Sebastian Kaltenbach , Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis

A challenging topic in materials engineering is the development of numerical models that can accurately predict material properties with atomistic accuracy, matching the scale and level of detail achieved by experiments. In this regard,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-31 Francesco Maria Bellussi , Matteo Ricci , Matteo Fasano , Otello Maria Roscioni

We propose a coarse-grained model for polymer chains and polymer networks based on the meso-scale dynamics. The model takes the internal degrees of freedom of the constituent polymer chains into account using memory functions and colored…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-01 Takashi Shibata , Hidemitsu Furukawa , Toshihiro Kawakatsu

We propose and compare different strategies to construct dynamic density functional theories (DDFTs) for inhomogeneous polymer systems close to equilibrium from microscopic simulation trajectories. We focus on the systematic construction of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-09-29 Sriteja Mantha , Shuanhu Qi , Friederike Schmid

Coarse graining (CG) is an important task for efficient modeling and simulation of complex multi-scale systems, such as the conformational dynamics of biomolecules. This work presents a projection-based coarse-graining formalism for general…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Vahid Nateghi , Lara Neureither , Selma Moqvist , Carsten Hartmann , Simon Olsson , Feliks Nüske

A strategy is developed for generating equilibrated high molecular-weight polymer melts described with microscopic detail by sequentially backmapping coarse-grained (CG) configurations. The microscopic test model is generic but retains…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-10-25 Guojie Zhang , Livia A. Moreira , Torsten Stuehn , Kostas Ch. Daoulas , Kurt Kremer

Coarse-graining (CG) accelerates molecular simulations of protein dynamics by simulating sets of atoms as singular beads. Backmapping is the opposite operation of bringing lost atomistic details back from the CG representation. While…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Soojung Yang , Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is essential for various scientific domains but computationally expensive. Learning-based force fields have made significant progress in accelerating ab-initio MD simulation but are not fast enough for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Xiang Fu , Tian Xie , Nathan J. Rebello , Bradley D. Olsen , Tommi Jaakkola

Coarse graining enables the investigation of molecular dynamics for larger systems and at longer timescales than is possible at atomic resolution. However, a coarse graining model must be formulated such that the conclusions we draw from it…

In a recent paper, J. Chem. Phys. 162, 214101 (2025), a novel approach for the rigidification of a molecular cluster was proposed, in which starting with an all-atom (AA) potential, a coarse-grained (CG) potential for the associated cluster…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 João V. M. Pimentel , Vladimir A. Mandelshtam

Multiscale molecular modeling is widely applied in scientific research of molecular properties over large time and length scales. Two specific challenges are commonly present in multiscale modeling, provided that information between the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Jun Zhang , Xiaohan Lin , Weinan E , Yi Qin Gao

An ordinary state-based peridynamic material model is proposed for single sheet graphene. The model is calibrated using coarse grained molecular dynamics simulations. The coarse graining method allows the dependence of bond force on bond…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-16 Stewart A. Silling , Marta D'Elia , Yue Yu , Huaiqian You , Muge Fermen-Coker

We construct a coarse-grained (CG) model for dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC)/cholesterol bilayers and apply it to large-scale simulation studies of lipid membranes. Our CG model is a two-dimensional representation of the membrane,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Teemu Murtola , Emma Falck , Michael Patra , Mikko Karttunen , Ilpo Vattulainen

Coarse grain (CG) molecular dynamics (MD) can simulate systems inaccessible to fine grain (FG) MD simulations. A CG simulation decreases the degrees of freedom by mapping atoms from an FG representation into agglomerate CG particles. The FG…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-08 Maghesree Chakraborty , Chenliang Xu , Andrew D. White

To evaluate shear viscosity of ethylene glycol oligomers (EGO)/water binary mixture by means of coarse-grained molecular dynamics (CG-MD) simulations, we proposed the self-diffusion-coefficient-based parameterization of non-bonded…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-08-07 Tamio Yamazaki

The combination of high-dimensionality and disparity of time scales encountered in many problems in computational physics has motivated the development of coarse-grained (CG) models. In this paper, we advocate the paradigm of data-driven…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-03-05 L. Felsberger , P. S. Koutsourelakis

A dynamical atomistic chain to simulate mechanical properties of a one-dimensional material with zero temperature may be modelled by the molecular dynamics (MD) model. Because the number of particles (atoms) is huge for a MD model, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-22 Mingjie Liao , Ping Lin

We present a detailed derivation and testing of our approach to rescale the dynamics of mesoscale simulations of coarse-grained polymer melts (I. Y. Lyubimov et al. J. Chem. Phys. \textbf{132}, 11876, 2010). Starting from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-27 I. Y. Lyubimov , M. G. Guenza