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The coarse-grained molecular dynamics (MD) or Brownian dynamics (BD) simulation is a particle-based approach that has been applied to a wide range of biological problems that involve interactions with surrounding fluid molecules or the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-11-20 Szu-Pei Fu , Yuan-Nan Young , Shidong Jiang

Time-resolved investigations of ultrafast electronic and molecular dynamics were not possible until recently. The typical time scale of these processes is in the picosecond to attosecond realm. The tremendous technological progress in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-14 Stefan Pabst

A new methodology is developed to integrate numerically the equations of motion for classical many-body systems in molecular dynamics simulations. Its distinguishable feature is the possibility to preserve, independently on the size of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. P. Omelyan , I. M. Mryglod , R. Folk

We propose a hybrid deterministic and stochastic approach to achieve extended time scales in atomistic simulations that combines the strengths of molecular dynamics (MD) and Monte Carlo (MC) simulations in an easy-to-implement way. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-18 Pratyush Tiwary , Axel van de Walle

Molecular Dynamics (MD) codes predict the fundamental properties of matter by following the trajectories of a collection of interacting model particles. To exploit diverse modern manycore hardware, efficient codes must use all available…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-04 William R. Saunders , James Grant , Eike H. Müller

Due to its non-crystalline nature, the glassy state has remained one the most exciting scientific challenges. To study such materials, Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations have been extensively used because they provide a direct view into…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Mathieu Bauchy

Molecular dynamics simulations provide theoretical insight into the microscopic behavior of materials in condensed phase and, as a predictive tool, enable computational design of new compounds. However, because of the large temporal and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-06-18 Wujie Wang , Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli

Developers of Molecular Dynamics (MD) codes face significant challenges when adapting existing simulation packages to new hardware. In a continuously diversifying hardware landscape it becomes increasingly difficult for scientists to be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-14 William R. Saunders , James Grant , Eike H. Müller

A Molecular Dynamics (MD) parallel to the Control Volume (CV) formulation of fluid mechanics is developed by integrating the formulas of Irving and Kirkwood, J. Chem. Phys. 18, 817 (1950) over a finite cubic volume of molecular dimensions.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 E. R. Smith , D. M. Heyes , D. Dini , T. A. Zaki

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

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and computer-aided drug design (CADD) have advanced substantially over the past two decades, thanks to continuous computer hardware and software improvements. Given these advancements, MD simulations are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-29 Mayar Ahmed , Alex M. Maldonado , Jacob D. Durrant

Classical Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations are employed as a tool to investigate structural properties of ice crystals under several temperature and pressure conditions. All ice crystal phases are analyzed by means of a computational…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Cogoni , B. D'Aguanno , L. N. Kuleshova , D. W. M. Hofmann

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the zeta potential are so poor that it has become common to term their predictions 'apparent'. Here we demonstrate how zeta potentials that agree with measured values can be calculated by: (1)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 Hongyi Liu , Lawrence M. Cathles

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are useful in obtaining thermodynamic and kinetic properties of bio-molecules but are limited by the timescale barrier, i.e., we may be unable to efficiently obtain properties because we need to run…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Surl-Hee Ahn , Jay W. Grate , Eric F. Darve

This paper introduces a random-batch molecular dynamics (RBMD) package for fast simulations of particle systems at the nano/micro scale. Different from existing packages, the RBMD uses random batch methods for nonbonded interactions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Weihang Gao , Teng Zhao , Yongfa Guo , Jiuyang Liang , Huan Liu , Maoying Luo , Zedong Luo , Wei Qin , Yichao Wang , Qi Zhou , Shi Jin , Zhenli Xu

Coarse-grained (CG) molecular dynamics (MD) simulations can simulate large molecular complexes over extended timescales by reducing degrees of freedom. A critical step in CG modeling is the selection of the CG mapping algorithm, which…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-23 Soumya Mondal , Subhanu Halder , Debarchan Basu , Sandeep Kumar , Tarak Karmakar

Understanding the complex behavior of molecular systems is fundamental to fields such as physics, materials science, and biology. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are crucial tools for studying atomic-level dynamics. This work focuses on…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-07-16 David Martin , Samuel James Newcome , Markus Mühlhäußer , Manish Kumar Mishra , Fabio Alexander Gratl , Hans-Joachim Bungartz

Molecular-scale computation is crucial for smart materials and nanoscale devices, yet creating single-molecule systems capable of complex computations remains challenging. We present a theoretical framework for a single-molecule computer…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-01 Zhongmin Zhang , Zhiyue Lu

Modelling has become a third distinct line of scientific enquiry, alongside experiments and theory. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations serve to interpret, predict and guide experiments and to test and develop theories. A major limiting…

In recent years, simulation methods based on the scaling of atomic potential functions, such as quasi-coarse-grained dynamics and coarse-grained dynamics, have shown promising results for modeling crystalline systems at multiple scales.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 Dong-Dong Jiang , Jian-Li Shao