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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

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

Coarse-grained (CG) molecular dynamics simulations extend the length and time scale of atomistic simulations by replacing groups of correlated atoms with CG beads. Machine-learned coarse-graining (MLCG) has recently emerged as a promising…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Leon Klein , Atharva Kelkar , Aleksander Durumeric , Yaoyi Chen , Frank Noé

The first paper of this series [J. Chem. Phys. 158, 034103 (2023)] demonstrated that excess entropy scaling holds for both fine-grained and corresponding coarse-grained (CG) systems. Despite its universality, a more exact determination of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Jaehyeok Jin , Kenneth S. Schweizer , Gregory A. Voth

Coarse-grained (CG) models are simplified representations of soft matter systems that are commonly employed to overcome size and time limitations in computational studies. Many approaches have been developed to construct and parametrise…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-09-27 Piero Luchi , Roberto Menichetti , Gianluca Lattanzi , Raffaello Potestio

Stochastic modelling of complex systems plays an essential, yet often computationally intensive role across the quantitative sciences. Recent advances in quantum information processing have elucidated the potential for quantum simulators to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-22 Thomas J. Elliott

In this work, we present methodologies for the quantification of confidence in bottom-up coarse-grained models for molecular and macromolecular systems. Coarse-graining methods have been extensively used in the past decades in order to…

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

The present work concerns the transferability of coarse-grained (CG) modeling in reproducing the dynamic properties of the reference atomistic systems across a range of parameters. In particular, we focus on implicit-solvent CG modeling of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Zhan Ma , Shu Wang , Minhee Kim , Kaibo Liu , Chun-Long Chen , Wenxiao Pan

Molecular simulations have assumed a paramount role in the fields of chemistry, biology, and material sciences, being able to capture the intricate dynamic properties of systems. Within this realm, coarse-grained (CG) techniques have…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-06 Daniele Angioletti , Stefano Raniolo , Vittorio Limongelli

We introduce a general framework for constructing coarse-grained potential models without ad hoc approximations such as limiting the potential to two- and/or three-body contributions. The scheme, called Deep Coarse-Grained Potential…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Linfeng Zhang , Jiequn Han , Han Wang , Roberto Car , Weinan E

To acquire the ability to numerically study the rheology of particulate two-phase flows that lack scale separation, we present a general method to average or coarse-grain the equations of motion of a mixture of a continuous fluid of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-22 Thomas Pähtz , Yulan Chen , Rui Zhu , Katharina Tholen , Zhiguo He

Sampling equilibrium molecular configurations from the Boltzmann distribution is a longstanding challenge. Boltzmann Generators (BGs) address this by combining exact-likelihood generative models with importance sampling, but practical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Weilong Chen , Bojun Zhao , Jan Eckwert , Julija Zavadlav

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

We propose the coarse-grained spectral projection method (CGSP), a deep learning-assisted approach for tackling quantum unitary dynamic problems with an emphasis on quench dynamics. We show CGSP can extract spectral components of many-body…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Pinchen Xie , Weinan E

We present a systematic coarse-graining (CG) strategy for many particle molecular systems based on cluster expansion techniques. We construct a hierarchy of coarse-grained Hamiltonians with interaction potentials consisting of two, three…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-10-11 Anastasios Tsourtis , Vagelis Harmandaris , Dimitrios Tsagkarogiannis

Coarse-grained (CG) molecular dynamics enables the study of biological processes at temporal and spatial scales that would be intractable at an atomistic resolution. However, accurately learning a CG force field remains a challenge. In this…

Accelerated coarse-graining (CG) algorithms for simulating heterogeneous chemical reactions on surface systems have recently gained much attention. In the present paper, we consider such an issue by investigating the oscillation behavior of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-04-18 Ting Rao , Zhen Zhang , Zhonghuai Hou , Houwen Xin

Structural and thermodynamic consistency of coarse-graining models across multiple length scales is essential for the predictive role of multi-scale modeling and molecular dynamic simulations that use mesoscale descriptions. Our approach is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-07-04 J. McCarty , A. J. Clark , J. Copperman , M. G. Guenza

With the birth of quantum information science, many tools have been developed to deal with many-body quantum systems. Although a complete description of such systems is desirable, it will not always be possible to achieve this goal, as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-01 Cristhiano Duarte , Barbara Amaral , Marcelo Terra Cunha , Matthew Leifer