Force-field dependence of the conformational properties of ,-dimethoxypolyethylene glycol

Molecular Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1313-1321

  Winger, Moritz ^a   De Vries, Alex H ^b   Van Gunsteren, Wilfred F ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Force field; Ions; Molecular dynamics; Polyethylene glycol; Solvent

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CONFORMATIONAL PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FIELD DEPENDENCE; FORCE FIELD; FORCE FIELDS; GROMOS FORCE FIELDS; HELICAL EQUILIBRIA; HELICAL STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN BONDINGS; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; RANDOM COIL; SOLVENT COMPOSITION; WATER MOLECULE;

DYNAMICS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIC STRENGTH; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SOLVENTS; THERMOPLASTICS;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 67651233456     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: 13623028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00268970902794826     Document Type: Article

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