260 Applications of Molecular Modeling to Study Interfacial Phenomena


Description:
We invite contributions that focus on the use of computational tools (e.g., molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo, density functional theory) to study interfacial phenomena, including wetting, adsorption, and surfactants.

Sponsor:
Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum


Chair:
Jindal K. Shah
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
School of Chemical Engineering
204 Cordell North
Stillwater, OK
74078
Email: jindal.shah@okstate.edu

Co-chairs:
Kevin Hadley
Associate Professor
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Chemical & Biological Engineering
501 E. Saint Joseph
Rapid City, SD
57701
Email: kevin.hadley@sdsmt.edu

Jeffrey R. Errington
Professor
University at Buffalo
Chemical and Biological Engineering
303 Furnas Hall
Buffalo, NY
14260-4200
Email: jerring@buffalo.edu


Papers:
Molecular Investigation into the Transport across the Blood-Brain Barrier Interface [Invited Talk]
Shikha Nangia, Syracuse University; Flaviyan Jerome Irudayanathan, Syracuse University; Nan Wang, Syracuse University; Xiaoyi Wang, Syracuse University
Effect of Solvent on the Binding Energies of Molecules on Metal Surfaces
Tonnam Balankura, Penn State University; Kristen Fichthorn, Pennsylvania State University
Tuning Proximal Water Diffusion Via Silanol Patterning on Quartz Surfaces
Jacob I. Monroe, University of California, Santa Barbara; Alex Schrader, University of California Santa Barbara; Song-I Han, University of California, Santa Barbara; M. Scott Shell, University of California, Santa Barbara
Evaporation Induced Nucleation of NaCl in Clay Minerals: Mechanism and Potential Sites
Hassan Dashtian, Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Haimeng Wang, usc; Muhammad Sahimi, University of Southern California
Computational Investigation of the Role of Topology and Functionalization on ZIF Stability 
Rebecca Han, Georgia Institute of Technology; Souryadeep Bhattacharyya, Georgia Institute of Technology; David Sholl, Georgia Institute of Technology; Sankar Nair, Georgia Institute of Technology
Abstract Submissions Closed