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ArticleEntropy (Basel, Switzerland)2024

The Area Law of Molecular Entropy: Moving beyond Harmonic Approximation.

Amitava Roy, Tibra Ali, Vishwesh Venkatraman

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Article in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Amitava RoyDepartment of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9100-4108
Tibra AliDepartment of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, School of Data and Science, BRAC University, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0001-9051-2779
Vishwesh VenkatramanDepartment of Chemistry, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 7491 Trondheim, Norway.ORCID 0000-0001-7609-2245

Funding

The Research Council of Norway 262152
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article shows that the gas-phase entropy of molecules is proportional to the area of the molecules, with corrections for the different curvatures of the molecular surface. The ability to estimate gas-phase entropy by the area law also allows us to calculate molecular entropy faster and more accurately than currently popular methods of estimating molecular entropy with harmonic oscillator approximation. The speed and accuracy of our method will open up new possibilities for the explicit inclusion of entropy in various computational biology methods.

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area lawentropygas phase entropyharmonic oscillatormoleculeRRHOvirtual screening

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PMID39202158
PMCPMC11353761

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