Welcome to the Patel Group Home Page
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Current research projects include the following broad areas to which molecular simulation techniques are applied. For detailed descriptions of each area, please use the "Research " link on the Main Menu to the left.
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1. Polarizable Force Fields for Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, and Small Molecules
2. Charge Transfer Potentials for Ions
3. Algorithm Development
4. Hydration Free Energy Simulation
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Interfacial Structure and Thermodynamics |
Studies of Interfacial Enhancement and Segregation of Ionic and Molecular Species at Aqueous Liquid-Vapor and Solution-Vapor Interfaces
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1. Studies of Protein-Ligand Docking and Binding Free Energetics
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1.Studies of Thermodynamics and Structure in Strongly Associating Fluids
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1. Ion Permeation Energetics
2. Selectivity Mechanisms
3 Polarizable Force Fields for Lipids and Integral Membrane Proteins
4. Charge Transfer Potentials Applied to Ion Selectivity
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