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Carbene stabilization by aryl substituents. Is bigger better?H Lee Woodcock
Center for Computational Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602 2525, USA
J Am Chem Soc 129:3763-70. 2007..e., C-C, C-H). In general, the aromaticity of the substituted rings in triplet carbenes is most affected by the presence of the unpaired electrons...
Interfacing Q-Chem and CHARMM to perform QM/MM reaction path calculationsH Lee Woodcock
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Comput Chem 28:1485-502. 2007..Our best estimate for the activation energy is 8.20 kcal/mol and for the reaction energy is -23.1 kcal/mol, both calculated at the MP2/6-31+G(d)//MP2/6-31+G(d)/C22 level of theory...
Ab initio modeling of glycosyl torsions and anomeric effects in a model carbohydrate: 2-ethoxy tetrahydropyranH Lee Woodcock
Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Biophys J 93:1-10. 2007..A comparison of vacuum and solvent-corrected one- and two-dimensional torsional surfaces indicates the equatorial form of 2-ethoxy tetrahydropyran is more sensitive to solvent than the axial...
Pathways and populations: stereoelectronic insights into the exocyclic torsion of 5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyranH Lee Woodcock
Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Am Chem Soc 130:6345-7. 2008..Solvent stabilization of theta conformations provides entropic stabilization...
Vibrational subsystem analysis: A method for probing free energies and correlations in the harmonic limitH Lee Woodcock
Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Chem Phys 129:214109. 2008..The VSA approach can be employed in many ways, but it will likely be most useful for estimating activation free energies in QM/MM reaction path calculations. Four examples are presented to demonstrate the utility of this method...
Characterizing the mechanism of the double proton transfer in the formamide dimerJacqueline C Hargis
Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, USA
J Phys Chem A 115:2650-7. 2011..The inconsistency could be assigned to the incapacity of the functional to describe delocalization effects over the whole system...
Exploring SCC-DFTB paths for mapping QM/MM reaction mechanismsH Lee Woodcock
Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Phys Chem A 111:5720-8. 2007..For instance, RPATh can effectively use the adopted basis Newton-Raphson (ABNR) minimizer, where NEB seems to require a combination of SD and ABNR...
Artificial reaction coordinate "tunneling" in free-energy calculations: the catalytic reaction of RNase HEdina Rosta
Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0520, USA
J Comput Chem 30:1634-41. 2009..The method used to identify important degrees of freedom, and the procedure to optimize the reaction coordinate are general and should be useful both in classical and in QM/MM free-energy calculations...
CHARMMing: a new, flexible web portal for CHARMMBenjamin T Miller
Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Chem Inf Model 48:1920-9. 2008..Although no software can replace a scientist's own judgment and experience, CHARMMing eases the introduction of newcomers to the molecular modeling discipline by providing a graphical method for running simulations...
Computation of through-space NMR shielding effects in aromatic ring pi-stacked complexesNed H Martin
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403 5932, USA
J Mol Graph Model 26:1125-30. 2008..Finally, NMR shielding calculations were done on the optimized structure of N-phenylpyrrole dimer. The data were compared to concentration-dependent NMR shift data to estimate the percent dimer present...
Advances in methods and algorithms in a modern quantum chemistry program packageYihan Shao
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Phys Chem Chem Phys 8:3172-91. 2006....
