Role of hydrophobicity on self-assembly by peptide amphiphiles via molecular dynamics simulations

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 26, 2014, Pages 7745-7754

  Fu, Iris W ^a   Markegard, Cade B ^a   Chu, Brian K ^a   Nguyen, Hung D ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF ASSEMBLY;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COARSE GRAINED MODELS; CYLINDRICAL NANOSTRUCTURES; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; LARGE-SCALE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRANSITIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION;

HYDROGELS;

BIOMATERIAL; NANOMATERIAL; PEPTIDE;

CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 84903986775     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la5012988     Document Type: Article

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