JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MODELING
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Theory and Application in Molecular Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Computational Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics:
The journal emphasizes the use of computational chemistry methods, including density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, and quantum mechanical calculations to investigate the structural, electronic, and optical properties of various molecular systems. - Material Science and Nanotechnology:
Research articles often explore the properties and applications of novel materials, particularly in the fields of nanotechnology and materials science, including the development of nanomaterials for drug delivery, sensors, and energy applications. - Biological and Medicinal Chemistry:
There is a strong focus on the application of molecular modeling in biological systems, including drug discovery, enzyme interactions, and the design of therapeutic agents targeting diseases such as cancer and viral infections. - Environmental Chemistry and Green Chemistry:
The journal publishes studies related to environmental applications of molecular modeling, such as pollutant interactions, adsorption processes, and the development of sustainable materials and processes. - Intermolecular Interactions and Supramolecular Chemistry:
Research on the understanding of intermolecular forces and their implications in supramolecular chemistry is prevalent, with studies investigating hydrogen bonding, π-π interactions, and complexation phenomena.
Trending and Emerging
- Machine Learning and AI in Molecular Modeling:
There is a growing trend towards integrating machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques into molecular modeling, enhancing predictive capabilities and streamlining the design of new compounds and materials. - Multiscale Modeling Approaches:
Emerging emphasis on multiscale modeling techniques that combine molecular dynamics, quantum mechanics, and continuum mechanics to address complex systems and phenomena, such as material properties and biological processes. - Sustainable and Green Chemistry Applications:
Research focusing on sustainable practices and green chemistry, including the development of environmentally friendly materials and processes, is gaining traction, reflecting a global push towards sustainability. - Drug Design and Virtual Screening:
An increase in studies employing molecular modeling for drug design and virtual screening, particularly in the context of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases, highlights the journal's relevance in medicinal chemistry. - Advanced Material Design for Energy Applications:
The journal is seeing a rise in publications centered on the design and characterization of advanced materials for energy applications, such as batteries, supercapacitors, and solar cells, driven by the need for sustainable energy solutions.
Declining or Waning
- Classical Force Field Simulations:
There has been a noticeable decline in articles focusing solely on classical force field simulations, as researchers increasingly favor more accurate quantum mechanical methods that provide deeper insights into molecular interactions. - Non-DFT Quantum Chemical Methods:
Publications utilizing older or less popular quantum chemical methods, such as Hartree-Fock or semi-empirical approaches, have decreased as DFT and its derivatives become the dominant computational techniques for molecular modeling. - General Reviews on Molecular Modeling:
The journal has seen a reduction in general review articles that cover broad topics in molecular modeling, as the community seems to prefer more specialized, in-depth studies that contribute new findings or methodologies. - Static Structural Studies:
Research focused solely on static structural studies without dynamic considerations is becoming less common, as the field shifts towards understanding dynamic processes and their implications in real-world applications.
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