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most citedNeural Network Potentials for Chemistry: Concepts, Applications and Prospects

134 citations · 279 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

physics.chem-ph2025

Design, Assessment, and Application of Machine Learning Potential Energy Surfaces

Valerii Andreichev, Sena Aydin, Kai Töpfer +2

Potential Energy Surfaces (PESs) are an indispensable tool to investigate, characterise and understand chemical and biological systems in the gas and condensed phases. Advances in…

physics.chem-ph2025

Cluster Models for Next-Generation, Machine-Learning-Based Energy Functions for Molecular Simulations

JingChun Wang, Meenu Upadhyay, Eric D. Boittier +7

Energy functions for pure and heterogenous systems are one of the backbones for molecular simulation of condensed phase systems. With the advent of machine learned potential energy…

physics.chem-ph2024

Diffusion and Spectroscopy of H in Myoglobin

Jiri Käser, Kai Töpfer, Markus Meuwly

The diffusional dynamics and vibrational spectroscopy of molecular hydrogen (H) in myoglobin (Mb) is characterized. Hydrogen has been implicated in a number of physiologically…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 1 cited

Energy Relaxation of NO in Gaseous, Supercritical and Liquid Xenon and SF

Kai Töpfer, Shyamsunder Erramilli, Lawrence D. Ziegler +1

Rotational and vibrational energy relaxation (RER and VER) of NO embedded in xenon and SF environments ranging from the gas phase to the liquid, including the supercritical…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 3 cited

Kernel-based Minimal Distributed Charges: A Conformationally Dependent ESP-Model for Molecular Simulations

Eric Boittier, Kai Töpfer, Mike Devereux +1

A kernel-based method (kernelized minimal distributed charge model - kMDCM) to represent the molecular electrostatic potential (ESP) in terms of off-center point charges whose posi…

physics.chem-ph2024

SCN as a Local Probe of Protein Structural Dynamics

Sena Aydin, Seyedeh Maryam Salehi, Kai Töpfer +1

The dynamics of lysozyme is probed by attaching -SCN to all alanine-residues. The 1-dimensional infrared spectra exhibit frequency shifts in the position of the maximum absorption…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 30 cited

PhysNet Meets CHARMM: A Framework for Routine Machine Learning / Molecular Mechanics Simulations

Kaisheng Song, Silvan Käser, Kai Töpfer +2

Full dimensional potential energy surfaces (PESs) based on machine learning (ML) techniques provide means for accurate and efficient molecular simulations in the gas- and condensed…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 9 cited

Molecular-Level Understanding of the Ro-vibrational Spectra of NO in Gaseous, Supercritical and Liquid SF and Xe

Kai Töpfer, Debasish Koner, Shyamsunder Erramilli +2

The transition between the gas-, supercritical-, and liquid-phase behaviour is a fascinating topic which still lacks molecular-level understanding. Recent ultrafast two-dimensional…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 134 cited

Neural Network Potentials for Chemistry: Concepts, Applications and Prospects

Silvan Käser, Luis Itza Vazquez-Salazar, Markus Meuwly +1

Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) are already heavily involved in methods and applications for frequent tasks in the field of computational chemistry such as representation of poten…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 76 cited

Structure, Organization and Heterogeneity of Water-Containing Deep Eutectic Solvents

Kai Töpfer, Andrea Pasti, Anuradha Das +6

The spectroscopy and structural dynamics of a deep eutectic mixture (KSCN/acetamide) with varying water content is investigated from 2D IR (with the C-N stretch vibration of the SC…

physics.chem-ph2022

Hydration Dynamics and IR Spectroscopy of 4-Fluorophenol

Seyedeh Maryam Salehi, Silvan Käser, Kai Töpfer +5

Halogenated groups are relevant in pharmaceutical applications and potentially useful spectroscopic probes for infrared spectroscopy. In this work, the structural dynamics and infr…

physics.chem-ph2022

Quantitative Molecular Simulations

K. Töpfer, M. Upadhyay, M. Meuwly

All-atom simulations can provide molecular-level insights into the dynamics of gas-phase, condensed-phase and surface processes. One important requirement is a sufficiently realist…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 26 cited

Double Proton Transfer in Hydrated Formic Acid Dimer: Interplay of Spatial Symmetry and Solvent-Generated Force on Reactivity

Kai Töpfer, Silvan Käser, Markus Meuwly

The double proton transfer (DPT) reaction in hydrated formic acid dimer (FAD) is investigated at molecular-level detail. For this, a global and reactive machine learned (ML) potent…