Helix formation inside a nanotube: Possible influence of backbone-water hydrogen bonding by the confining surface through modulation of water activity

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 24, 2007, Pages

  Zhou, Huan Xiang ^a  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGEN BONDS; NANOTUBES; PEPTIDES; SOLVENTS;

ALANINE PEPTIDES; BACKBONE-WATER HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; WATER ACTIVITY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

ALANINE; NANOTUBE; PEPTIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGEN BOND; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ALANINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGEN BONDING; NANOTUBES; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

EID: 37549068495     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2812282     Document Type: Article

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