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How Attractions Affect the Collapse of a Hydrophobic Polymer in Water Gaurav Goel1, Manoj V. Athawale2, Tuhin Ghosh2, Thomas M. Truskett3 and Shekhar Garde4, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, CPE 5.128, 1 University Station, Code C0400, Austin, TX 78705, (2)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ricketts Building, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, (3)Chemical Engineering and Institute for Theoretical Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, C0400, Austin, TX 78712, (4)Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th ST, Troy, NY 12180 |
Computing Free Energies of Bound Water in Confined Environments and at Interfaces Jindal K. Shah1, Lawrence R. Pratt2, Dilip Asthagiri2 and Michael E. Paulaitis3, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Group T-12, MS-B268, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (3)Ohio State University, 125 Koffolt Laboratories, 140 West 19'th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 |
Solvation Free Energy of Amino Acids and Side-Chain Analogs Jaeeon Chang, Chemical engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, Abraham M. Lenhoff, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 226 Colburn Lab, Newark, DE 19716-3110 and Stanley I. Sandler, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 121 Colburn Lab, 150 academy street, Newark, DE 19716 |
Thermodynamic Analysis of Interacting Nucleic Acids with Application to Biosensing Devices Justin S. Bois, Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, MC 114-96, Pasadena, CA 91125, Robert M. Dirks, Bioengineering, California Institute of Technology, MC 114-96, Pasadena, CA 91125 and Niles A. Pierce, Applied & Computational Mathematics and Bioengineering, California Institute of Technology, MC 114-96, Pasadena, CA 91125 |
Simulation of pH-Dependent Edge Strand Rearrangement in Human Β-2 Microglobulin Sheldon Park and Jeffery G. Saven, Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, 231 S. 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Computational Predictions of Protein-Protein Structures and Interfaces within a Messenger RNA Degradation Machine Meric Ovacik1, Anna Knapinska2, Gary Brewer2 and Ioannis Androulakis1, (1)Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, (2)Molecular Genetics, Microbiology & Immunology, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854 |
Evaluating Free Energy Changes during Protein Adsorption Processes Jason C. Hower and Shaoyi Jiang, University of Washington, Chemical Engineering, Seattle, WA 98195 |
A Comparative Thermodynamic Study of the Interactions of Human Stratum Corneum and Its Components with Water Santosh Yadav1, Gerald B. Kasting2 and Neville G. Pinto1, (1)Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 210012, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012, (2)College of Pharmacy, University of Cincinnati, 407 Health Professions Building, Cincinnati, OH 45267 |
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