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most citedPredicting Non-Equilibrium Folding Behavior of Polymer Chains using the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamic Framework

7 citations · 14 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.soft2023

Predicting Ion Sequestration in Charged Polymers with the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamic Framework

Jared McDonald, Michael R. von Spakovsky, William T. Reynolds

The steepest-entropy-ascent quantum thermodynamic framework is used to investigate the effectiveness of multi-chain polyethyleneimine-methylenephosphonic acid in sequestering rare-…

cond-mat.soft2023★ 2 cited

Predicting Polymer Brush Behavior in Solvents using the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamic Framework

Jared McDonald, Michael R. von Spakovsky, William T. Reynolds

The steepest-entropy-ascent quantum thermodynamic (SEAQT) framework is utilized to study the effects of temperature on polymer brushes. The brushes are represented by a discrete en…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 7 cited

Predicting Non-Equilibrium Folding Behavior of Polymer Chains using the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamic Framework

Jared McDonald, Michael R. von Spakovsky, William T. Reynolds

The Replica Exchange Wang-Landau Method is used to estimate the energy landscape of a polymer composed of a simple hydrophobic and polar sequence using the HP protein model. Calcul…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 5 cited

Entropy-Driven Microstructure Evolution Predicted with the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamic Framework

Jared McDonald, Michael R. von Spakovsky, William T. Reynolds

A Potts model and the Replica Exchange Wang-Landau algorithm are used to construct an energy landscape for a crystalline solid containing surfaces and grain boundaries. The energy…