Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
Abstract
Water
is
pursued
as
an
electrolyte
solvent
for
its
non‐flammable
nature
compared
to
traditional
organic
solvents,
yet
narrow
electrochemical
stability
window
(ESW)
limits
performance.
Solvation
chemistry
design
widely
adopted
the
key
suppress
reactivity
of
water,
thereby
expanding
ESW.
In
this
study,
acetamide‐based
ternary
eutectic
achieved
ESW
ranging
from
1.4
5.1
V.
The
confines
water
molecules
within
primary
solvation
sheath
Li‐ions,
reducing
free
and
breaking
hydrogen
bond
network.
Despite
this,
initial
capacity
retention
suboptimal
due
inadequate
formation
solid‐electrolyte‐interphase
(SEI)
layers.
To
address
additional
evolution
reaction
induced
by
widening
operation
voltage
range,
optimizing
SEI
layer
mitigate
electron
tunneling
effect.
This
approach
resulted
in
a
denser
LiF‐rich
layer,
effectively
preventing
decomposition
improving
long‐term
cycle
stability.
optimized
reduced
barrier,
achieving
discharge
152
mAh
g
−1
at
1
C
maintaining
76%
(116
)
after
1000
cycles.
study
highlights
critical
role
both
structure
optimization
enhancing
performance
high‐voltage
aqueous
Li‐ion
batteries.
Molecular Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Lipid-mediated
delivery
of
active
pharmaceutical
ingredients
(API)
opened
new
possibilities
in
advanced
therapies.
By
encapsulating
an
API
into
a
lipid
nanocarrier
(LNC),
one
can
safely
deliver
APIs
not
soluble
water,
those
with
otherwise
strong
adverse
effects,
or
very
fragile
ones
such
as
nucleic
acids.
However,
for
the
rational
design
LNCs,
detailed
understanding
composition-structure-function
relationships
is
missing.
This
review
presents
currently
available
computational
methods
LNC
investigation,
screening,
and
design.
The
state-of-the-art
physics-based
approaches
are
described,
focus
on
molecular
dynamics
simulations
all-atom
coarse-grained
resolution.
Their
strengths
weaknesses
discussed,
highlighting
aspects
necessary
obtaining
reliable
results
simulations.
Furthermore,
machine
learning,
i.e.,
data-based
approach
to
lipid-mediated
introduced.
data
produced
by
experimental
theoretical
provide
valuable
insights.
Processing
these
help
optimize
LNCs
better
performance.
In
final
section
this
Review,
computer
reviewed,
specifically
addressing
compatibility
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
This
paper
presents
an
innovative
approach
to
predicting
thermophysical
properties
of
ethanol–octane
blends
by
integrating
molecular
dynamics
(MD)
simulations
with
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms.
The
work
addresses
the
growing
interest
in
ethanol–gasoline
as
alternative
fuels
and
need
for
efficient
computational
methods
analyze
their
properties.
Using
MD
various
ML
models
such
Decision
Tree
Regression
(DTR),
Random
Forest
(RFR)
Gaussian
Process
(GPR),
behavior
660-molecule
systems
mixtures
was
modeled.
OPLS-AA
force
field
employed
accurately
represent
interactions.
Among
models,
DTR
demonstrated
highest
accuracy
atomic
displacements
velocities.
integration
promises
rapid
accurate
predictions,
error
rates
consistently
below
2.5%
across
different
ethanol
concentrations
timesteps.
Notably,
model
showcases
remarkable
speedup
efforts,
approximately
1.8,
2.7,
3.4
times
faster
E10,
E20
E85
respectively
compared
traditional
simulations.
not
only
enhances
understanding
blend
but
also
demonstrates
potential
accelerate
complex
findings
this
study
have
significant
implications
design
optimization
fuels,
targeting
sustainable
energy
demand.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 10, 2025
In
this
field
guide,
we
outline
empirical
and
theory-based
approaches
to
characterize
the
fundamental
properties
of
liquid
multivalent-ion
battery
electrolytes,
including
(i)
structure
chemistry,
(ii)
transport,
(iii)
electrochemical
properties.
When
detailed
molecular-scale
understanding
multivalent
electrolyte
behavior
is
insufficient
use
examples
from
well-studied
lithium-ion
electrolytes.
recognition
that
coupling
techniques
highly
effective,
but
often
nontrivial,
also
highlight
recent
characterization
efforts
uncover
a
more
comprehensive
nuanced
underlying
structures,
processes,
reactions
drive
performance
system-level
behavior.
We
hope
insights
these
discussions
will
guide
design
future
studies,
accelerate
development
next-generation
batteries
through
modeling
with
experiments,
help
avoid
pitfalls
ensure
reproducibility
results.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 774 - 781
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Incorporation
of
environment
and
vibronic
effects
in
simulations
optical
spectra
excited
state
dynamics
is
commonly
done
by
combining
molecular
with
calculations,
which
allows
to
estimate
the
spectral
density
describing
frequency-dependent
system-bath
coupling
strength.
The
need
for
efficient
sampling,
however,
usually
leads
adoption
classical
force
fields
despite
well-known
inaccuracies
due
mismatch
method.
Here,
we
present
a
multiscale
strategy
that
overcomes
this
limitation
EMLE
based
on
electrostatically
embedded
ML
potentials
QM/MMPol
polarizable
embedding
model
compute
states
3-methyl-indole,
chromophoric
moiety
tryptophan
mediates
variety
important
biological
functions,
gas
phase,
water
solution,
human
serum
albumin
protein.
Our
protocol
provides
highly
accurate
results
faithfully
reproduce
their
ab
initio
QM/MM
counterparts,
thus
paving
way
investigations
interrelation
between
time
scales
motion
photophysics
other
biosystems.
Chemical Physics Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: March 1, 2025
Surfaces
and
interfaces
play
key
roles
in
chemical
material
science.
Understanding
physical
processes
at
complex
surfaces
is
a
challenging
task.
Machine
learning
provides
powerful
tool
to
help
analyze
accelerate
simulations.
This
comprehensive
review
affords
an
overview
of
the
applications
machine
study
systems
materials.
We
categorize
into
following
broad
categories:
solid–solid
interface,
solid–liquid
liquid–liquid
surface
solid,
liquid,
three-phase
interfaces.
High-throughput
screening,
combined
first-principles
calculations,
force
field
accelerated
molecular
dynamics
simulations
are
used
rational
design
such
as
all-solid-state
batteries,
solar
cells,
heterogeneous
catalysis.
detailed
information
on
for
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
This
review
offers
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
development
machine
learning
potentials
for
molecules,
reactions,
and
materials
over
past
two
decades,
evolving
from
traditional
models
to
state-of-the-art.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 9601 - 9619
Published: Sept. 13, 2024
The
all-atomic
full-dimensional-level
simulations
of
nonadiabatic
molecular
dynamics
(NAMD)
in
large
realistic
systems
has
received
high
research
interest
recent
years.
However,
such
NAMD
normally
generate
an
enormous
amount
time-dependent
high-dimensional
data,
leading
to
a
significant
challenge
result
analyses.
Based
on
unsupervised
machine
learning
(ML)
methods,
considerable
efforts
were
devoted
developing
novel
and
easy-to-use
analysis
tools
for
the
identification
photoinduced
reaction
channels
comprehensive
understanding
complicated
motions
simulations.
Here,
we
tried
survey
advances
this
field,
particularly
focus
how
use
ML
methods
analyze
trajectory-based
simulation
results.
Our
purpose
is
offer
discussion
several
essential
components
protocol,
including
selection
construction
descriptors,
establishment
analytical
frameworks,
their
advantages
limitations,
persistent
challenges.
Scientific Data,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Ions
and
radicals
serve
as
key
intermediates
in
molecular
transformation,
with
their
chemical
properties
being
essential
for
understanding
predicting
reaction
reactivity
selectivity.
In
this
data
descriptor,
we
report
a
quantum
dataset
named
QM9star,
comprising
cations,
anions,
radicals.
This
is
derived
from
the
structures
of
QM9
dataset,
created
by
removing
terminal
hydrogens
followed
optimization
using
B3LYP-D3(BJ)/6-311
+
G(d,p)
level
density
functional
theory.
The
QM9star
includes
approximately
1.9
million
radicals,
along
120
kilo
neutral
molecules
prior
to
hydrogen
removal.
Each
entry
encompasses
both
atomic
information:
representative
global
include
orbital
energies,
vibrational
frequencies,
etc.,
while
local
cover
aspects
such
charges
spin
densities
at
each
site.
not
only
serves
comprehensive
source
information
but
also
offers
insights
into
principle
property
distribution.
We
anticipate
that
these
will
aid
machine
learning
studies
related
contribute
representation
learning.