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ArticleThe journal of physical chemistry. A2023

Computational Insights into the Adsorption of Ligands on Gold Nanosurfaces.

Sveva Sodomaco, Sara Gómez, Tommaso Giovannini, Chiara Cappelli

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Article in The journal of physical chemistry. A, 2023. 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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  1. Atomistic QM/Classical Modeling of Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption.The journal of physical chemistry. C, Nanomaterials and interfaces · 2026
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4 authors.

Sveva SodomacoScuola Normale Superiore, Classe di Scienze, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy.
Sara GómezScuola Normale Superiore, Classe di Scienze, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5430-9228
Tommaso GiovanniniScuola Normale Superiore, Classe di Scienze, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5637-2853
Chiara CappelliScuola Normale Superiore, Classe di Scienze, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4872-4505

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We study the adsorption process of model peptides, nucleobases, and selected standard ligands on gold through the development of a computational protocol based on fully atomistic classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations combined with umbrella sampling techniques. The specific features of the interface components, namely, the molecule, the metallic substrate, and the solvent, are taken into account through different combinations of force fields (FFs), which are found to strongly affect the results, especially changing absolute and relative adsorption free energies and trends. Overall, noncovalent interactions drive the process along the adsorption pathways. Our findings also show that a suitable choice of the FF combinations can shed light on the affinity, position, orientation, and dynamic fluctuations of the target molecule with respect to the surface. The proposed protocol may help the understanding of the adsorption process at the microscopic level and may drive the in-silico design of biosensors for detection purposes.

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PMCPMC10711798

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