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most citedMolecular Dynamics Simulations of NMR Relaxation and Diffusion of Bulk Hydrocarbons and Water

88 citations · 388 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

physics.chem-ph2022

Effect of Nano-Confinement on NMR Relaxation of Heptane in Kerogen from MD Simulations and Measurements

Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Walter G. Chapman, George J. Hirasaki +2

Kerogen-rich shale reservoirs will play a key role during the energy transition, yet the effects of nano-confinement on the NMR relaxation of hydrocarbons in kerogen are poorly und…

cond-mat.soft2022

Hydration free energies of polypeptides from popular implicit solvent models versus all-atom simulation results based on molecular quasichemical theory

Rohan S. Adhikari, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Walter G. Chapman +1

The hydration free energy of a macromolecule is the central property of interest for understanding its distribution over conformations and its state of aggregation. Calculating the…

physics.chem-ph2021

Molecular dynamics simulations of H NMR relaxation in Gd--aqua

Philip M. Singer, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Thiago J. Pinheiro dos Santos +5

Atomistic molecular dynamics simulations are used to investigate H NMR relaxation of water from paramagnetic Gd ions in solution at 25C. Simulations of t…

physics.chem-ph2020

H-NMR Dipole-Dipole Relaxation in Fluids: Relaxation of Individual H-H Pairs versus Relaxation of Molecular Modes

D. Asthagiri, Walter G. Chapman, George J. Hirasaki +1

The intra-molecular H-NMR dipole-dipole relaxation of molecular fluids has traditionally been interpreted within the Bloembergen-Purcell-Pound (BPP) theory of NMR intra-molecul…

physics.chem-ph2020

Elucidating the H NMR relaxation mechanism in polydisperse polymers and bitumen using measurements, MD simulations, and models

Philip M. Singer, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Xinglin Wang +4

The mechanism behind the H NMR frequency dependence of and the viscosity dependence of for polydisperse polymers and bitumen remains elusive. We elucidate the matte…

physics.chem-ph2020

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of NMR Relaxation and Diffusion of Heptane Confined in a Polymer Matrix

Arjun Valiya Parambathu, Philip M. Singer, George J. Hirasaki +2

The mechanism behind the NMR surface relaxation and the large / ratio of light hydrocarbons confined in the nano-pores of kerogen remains poorly understood, and consequen…

physics.chem-ph2019

An Efficient Algorithm for Interfacial Statistical Associating Fluid (iSAFT) in Cylindrical Geometry

Shun Xi, Jinlu Liu, Arjun Valiya Parambathu +2

In this work we present an efficient numerical algorithm for the solution of interfacial statistical associating fluid theory (iSAFT) in cylindrical geometry to facilitate the stud…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 28 cited

NMR Spin-Rotation Relaxation and Diffusion of Methane

Philip M. Singer, D. Asthagiri, Walter G. Chapman +1

The translational-diffusion coefficient and the spin-rotation contribution to the H NMR relaxation time for methane (CH) are investigated using MD (molecular…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 36 cited

Role of Internal Motions and Molecular Geometry on the NMR Relaxation of Hydrocarbons

Philip M. Singer, Dilip Asthagiri, Zeliang Chen +3

The role of internal motions and molecular geometry on H NMR relaxation times in hydrocarbons is investigated using MD (molecular dynamics) simulations of the autocor…

cond-mat.soft2017★ 9 cited

Quasichemical theory and the description of associating fluids relative to a reference: Multiple bonding of a single site solute

Artee Bansal, Walter G. Chapman, D. Asthagiri

We derive an expression for the chemical potential of an associating solute in a solvent relative to the value in a reference fluid using the quasichemical organization of the pote…

cond-mat.stat-mech2017★ 7 cited

Mini-grand canonical ensemble: chemical potential in the solvation shell

Purushottam D. Dixit, Artee Bansal, Walter G. Chapman +1

Quantifying the statistics of occupancy of solvent molecules in the vicinity of solutes is central to our understanding of solvation phenomena. Number fluctuations in small `solvat…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 9 cited

Electrostatic and induction effects in the solubility of water in alkanes

D. Asthagiri, A. Valiya Parambathu, Deepti Ballal +1

Experiments show that at 298~K and 1 atm pressure the transfer free energy, , of water from its vapor to liquid normal alkanes () is negative…

cond-mat.soft2017★ 8 cited

Thermodynamics of mixtures of patchy and spherical colloids of different sizes: a multi-body association theory with complete reference fluid information

Artee Bansal, Arjun Valiya Parambathu, D. Asthagiri +2

We present a theory to predict the structure and thermodynamics of mixtures of colloids of different diameters, building on our earlier work [J. Chem. Phys. 145, 074904 (2016)] tha…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 88 cited

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of NMR Relaxation and Diffusion of Bulk Hydrocarbons and Water

P. M. Singer, D. Asthagiri, W. G. Chapman +1

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are used to investigate H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) relaxation and diffusion of bulk -CH to -CH hydroc…

physics.chem-ph2016★ 5 cited

Stabilized density gradient theory algorithm for modeling interfacial properties of pure and mixed systems

Xiaoqun Mu, Florian Frank, Faruk O. Alpak +1

Density gradient theory (DGT) allows fast and accurate determination of surface tension and density profile through a phase interface. Several algorithms have been developed to app…

cond-mat.soft2016★ 16 cited

Structure and thermodynamics of a mixture of patchy and spherical colloids: a multi-body association theory with complete reference fluid information

Artee Bansal, D. Asthagiri, Kenneth R. Cox +1

A mixture of solvent particles with short-range, directional interactions and solute particles with short-range, isotropic interactions that can bond multiple times is of fundament…

cond-mat.soft2016

Incorporating multi-body effects in SAFT by improving the description of the reference system. I. Mean activity correction for cluster integrals in the reference system

Artee Bansal, D. Asthagiri, K. R. Cox +1

A system of patchy colloidal particles interacting with a solute that can associate multiple times in any direction is a useful model for patchy colloidal mixtures. Despite the sim…

cond-mat.soft2014★ 17 cited

Resummed thermodynamic perturbation theory for bond cooperativity in associating fluids with small bond angles: Effects of steric hindrance and ring formation

B. D. Marshall, Amin Haghmoradi, W. G. Chapman

In this paper we develop a thermodynamic perturbation theory for two site associating fluids which exhibit bond cooperativity. We include both steric hindrance and ring formation s…

cond-mat.soft2014

Thermodynamic perturbation theory for self-assembling mixtures of divalent single patch colloids

B. D. Marshall, W. G. Chapman

In this work we extend Wertheim's thermodynamic perturbation theory (TPT) to binary mixtures (species A and species B) of patchy colloids where each species has a single patch whic…

cond-mat.soft2013★ 7 cited

Classical density functional theory for associating fluids in orienting external fields

B. D. Marshall, W. G. Chapman, M. M. Telo da Gama

We develop a classical density functional theory (DFT) for two site associating fluids in spatially uniform external fields which exhibit orientational inhomogeneities. The Helmhol…

cond-mat.soft2013★ 21 cited

Thermodynamic perturbation theory for self assembling mixtures of multi - patch colloids and colloids with spherically symmetric attractions

B. D. Marshall, W. G. Chapman

In this paper we extend our previous theory [B. D. Marshall and W.G. Chapman, J. Chem. Phys. 139, 104904 (2013)] for mixtures of single patch colloids (p colloids) and colloids wit…

cond-mat.soft2013★ 30 cited

Resummed thermodynamic perturbation theory for bond cooperativity in associating fluids

B. D. Marshall, W. G. Chapman

We develop a resummed thermodynamic perturbation theory for bond cooperativity in associating fluids by extension of Wertheim's multi - density formalism. We specifically consider…

cond-mat.soft2013★ 4 cited

A Monte Carlo density functional theory for the competition between inter and intramolecular association in inhomogeneous fluids

B. D. Marshall, A. J. Garcia-Cuellar, W. G. Chapman

A monte carlo density functional theory is developed for chain molecules which both intra and intermolecularly associate. The approach can be applied over a range of chain lengths.…

cond-mat.soft2013★ 14 cited

A perturbation density functional theory for the competition between inter and intramolecular association

B. D. Marshall, A. J. Garcia-Cuellar, W. G. Chapman

Using the framework of Wertheim's thermodynamic perturbation theory we develop the first density functional theory which accounts for intramolecular association in chain molecules.…