Yan L.-T. (Ed.) Self-Assembling Systems: Theory and Simulation

Wiley, 2016. — 385 p. —ISBN10: 1119113148Provides comprehensive knowledge on concepts, theoretical methods and state-of-the-art computational techniques for the simulation of self-assembling systems
Looks at the field of self-assembly from a theoretical perspective
Highlights the importance of theoretical studies and tailored computer simulations to support the design of new self-assembling materials with useful properties
Divided into three parts covering the basic principles of self-assembly, methodology, and emerging topicsTheoretical Studies and Tailored Computer Simulations in Self-Assembling Systems: A General Aspect
Developing Hybrid Modeling Methods to Simulate Self-Assembly in Polymer Nanocomposites
Theory and Simulation Studies of Self-Assembly of Helical Particles
Self-Consistent Field Theory of Self-Assembling Multiblock Copolymers
Simulation Models of Soft Janus and Patchy Particles
Molecular Models for Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Formation, Maturation, and Envelopment
Simulation Studies of Metal–Ligand Self-Assembly
Simulations of Cell Uptake of Nanoparticles: Membrane-Mediated Interaction, Internalization Pathways, and Cooperative Effect
9 Theories for PolymerMelts Consisting of Rod–Coil Polymers
Theoretical and Simulation Studies of Hierarchical Nanostructures Self-Assembled fromSoft Matter Systems
Nucleation in Colloidal Systems: Theory and Simulation
Atomistic and Coarse-Grained Simulation of Liquid Crystals