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ArticleJournal of chemical theory and computation2020

Reliable Computational Prediction of the Supramolecular Ordering of Complex Molecules under Electrochemical Conditions.

Benedikt Hartl, Shubham Sharma, Oliver Brügner, Stijn F L Mertens, Michael Walter, Gerhard Kahl

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Article in Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Benedikt HartlInstitute for Theoretical Physics and Center for Computational Materials Science (CMS), TU Wien, 1040 Wien, Austria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7787-4839
Shubham SharmaFIT Freiburg Centre for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies, Georges-Köhler-Allee 105, 79110 Freiburg, Germany.
Oliver BrügnerFIT Freiburg Centre for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies, Georges-Köhler-Allee 105, 79110 Freiburg, Germany.
Stijn F L MertensDepartment of Chemistry, Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YB, United Kingdom.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5715-0486
Michael WalterFIT Freiburg Centre for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies, Georges-Köhler-Allee 105, 79110 Freiburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6679-2491
Gerhard KahlInstitute for Theoretical Physics and Center for Computational Materials Science (CMS), TU Wien, 1040 Wien, Austria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4375-4684

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Abstract

We propose a computationally lean, two-stage approach that reliably predicts self-assembly behavior of complex charged molecules on metallic surfaces under electrochemical conditions. Stage one uses ab initio simulations to provide reference data for the energies (evaluated for archetypical configurations) to fit the parameters of a conceptually much simpler and computationally less expensive force field of the molecules: classical, spherical particles, representing the respective atomic entities; a flat and perfectly conducting wall represents the metallic surface. Stage two feeds the energies that emerge from this force field into highly efficient and reliable optimization techniques to identify via energy minimization the ordered ground-state configurations of the molecules. We demonstrate the power of our approach by successfully reproducing, on a semiquantitative level, the intricate supramolecular ordering observed experimentally for PQP

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