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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 24.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Rev. 2021 Feb 5;121(4):2545–2647. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c01122

Table 4.

Summary of Atomistic Simulation of the Inhibition of Carbon Nanoparticles (CNPs) on the Fibrillization of Amyloid Peptides, Starting from Oligomers or Protofibrilsa

ref Peptide Carbon nanoparticle Force field Solvent model Method T (K) Time (ns) Oligomer or Protofibril
938 Aβ16–22 CNT Gromos96 43a1 SPC REMD 310–420 110 ns × 40 8mer
939 Aβ16–22 CNT-(OH)30 Gromos96 43a1 SPC REMD 310–420 200 ns × 40 8mer, fibrillar β-sheet
940 Aβ16–22 C60, C180 Gromos96 43a1 SPC REMD 310–420 200 ns × 40 8mer
942 Aβ16–21 Graphene nanosheet OPLS/AA SPC MD 310 1000 ns × 5 Protofibril
945 Aβ42 C60 Gromos96 53a6 SPC REMD 306–418 340 ns × 54 2mer
946 Aβ42 GO60 Gromos96 53a6 SPC REMD 306–418 410 ns × 54 2mer
308–419 500 ns × 54
950 Aβ11–42 CNT-(OH)30 OPLS/AA TIP4P MD 310 100 ns × 3 Protofibril
953 Aβ33–42 GO60, GO120 Amber99sb-ILDN TIP3P REMD 307–437 400 ns × 54 4mer
954 hIAPP GO nanosheet Medusa Implicit solvent EEF1 DMD 290 50 ns × 10 2mer, 4mer, 6mer
955 hIAPP GQD Medusa Implicit solvent EEF1 DMD 300 400 ns × 2 2mer
957 hIAPP CNT-(OH)30 OPLS/AA TIP4P REMD 306–409 400 ns × 48 2mer, Protofibril
MD 305–445 400 ns × 48
310 200 ns × 3
958, 959 hIAPP C60, C60(OH)8 OPLS/AA TIP4P REMD 306–409 360 ns × 48 2mer, Protofibril
C60(OH)24 MD 310 300 ns × 6
960 αS68–78 C60(OH)4n (n = 0–5, 10) Medusa Implicit solvent EEF1 DMD 300 200 ns × 20 10mer
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Abbreviations: GO, graphene oxide; CNT, carbon nanotube; GQD, graphene quantum dot.