Electronic absorption spectra of pyridine and nicotine in aqueous solution with a combined molecular dynamics and polarizable QM/MM approach

© 2016 The Authors. Journal of Computational Chemistry Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Détails bibliographiques
Publié dans:Journal of computational chemistry. - 1984. - 38(2017), 6 vom: 05. März, Seite 319-335
Auteur principal: Pagliai, Marco (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Mancini, Giordano, Carnimeo, Ivan, De Mitri, Nicola, Barone, Vincenzo
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2017
Accès à la collection:Journal of computational chemistry
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't H-bond TD-DFT fluctuating charges molecular dynamics quantum-mechanics/molecular mechanics
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Résumé:© 2016 The Authors. Journal of Computational Chemistry Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
The electronic absorption spectra of pyridine and nicotine in aqueous solution have been computed using a multistep approach. The computational protocol consists in studying the solute solvation with accurate molecular dynamics simulations, characterizing the hydrogen bond interactions, and calculating electronic transitions for a series of configurations extracted from the molecular dynamics trajectories with a polarizable QM/MM scheme based on the fluctuating charge model. Molecular dynamics simulations and electronic transition calculations have been performed on both pyridine and nicotine. Furthermore, the contributions of solute vibrational effect on electronic absorption spectra have been taken into account in the so called vertical gradient approximation. © 2016 The Authors. Journal of Computational Chemistry Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc
Description:Date Completed 26.11.2018
Date Revised 19.07.2024
published: Print-Electronic
Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:1096-987X
DOI:10.1002/jcc.24683