scholarly journals Investigation of the properties of nanographene in polymer nanocomposites through molecular simulations: dynamics and anisotropic Brownian motion

2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (43) ◽  
pp. 23843-23854 ◽  
Author(s):  
Anastassia N. Rissanou ◽  
Petra Bačová ◽  
Vagelis Harmandaris

The dynamical behavior of nanographene sheets dispersed in polymer matrices is investigated through united-atom molecular dynamics simulations.

Author(s):  
Xiu Li ◽  
Ziwei Li ◽  
Jianxiang Shen ◽  
Zijian Zheng ◽  
Jun Liu

Fully understanding the mechanism by which nanoparticles (NPs) strengthen polymer matrices is crucial for fabricating high-performance polymer nanocomposites (PNCs). Herein, coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations were adopted to explicitly investigate the...


Soft Matter ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 17 (10) ◽  
pp. 2942-2956
Author(s):  
Rishabh D. Guha ◽  
Ogheneovo Idolor ◽  
Katherine Berkowitz ◽  
Melissa Pasquinelli ◽  
Landon R. Grace

We investigated the effect of temperature variation on the secondary bonding interactions between absorbed moisture and epoxies with different morphologies using molecular dynamics simulations.


2021 ◽  
Vol 23 (14) ◽  
pp. 8525-8540
Author(s):  
Mudong Feng ◽  
Michael K. Gilson

Ground-state and excited-state molecular dynamics simulations shed light on the rotation mechanism of small, light-driven molecular motors and predict motor performance. How fast can they rotate; how much torque and power can they generate?


2017 ◽  
Vol 19 (10) ◽  
pp. 6909-6920 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tatsuhiko Ohto ◽  
Johannes Hunger ◽  
Ellen H. G. Backus ◽  
Wataru Mizukami ◽  
Mischa Bonn ◽  
...  

Vibrational spectroscopy and molecular simulations revealed the hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity of TMAO in aqueous solution.


2018 ◽  
Vol 20 (20) ◽  
pp. 14013-14023 ◽  
Author(s):  
Belinda J. Boehm ◽  
Charles Whidborne ◽  
Alexander L. Button ◽  
Tara L. Pukala ◽  
David M. Huang

Molecular dynamics simulations are used to elucidate the structure and thermodynamics of DNA triplexes associated with the neurodegenerative disease Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA), as well as complexes of these triplexes with the small molecule netropsin, which is known to destabilise triplexes.


2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (21) ◽  
pp. 11111-11121 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tulio Honorio ◽  
Farid Benboudjema ◽  
Thierry Bore ◽  
Mehdi Ferhat ◽  
Eric Vourc'h

The structure and dynamics of water and ions present in pore solutions are studied using molecular dynamics simulations.


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