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Charge sensitivity analysis in force-field-atom resolution.

Anna Stachowicz¹, Anna Styrcz, Jacek Korchowiec

¹K. Gumiński Department of Theoretical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.

Journal of Molecular Modeling

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Charge sensitivity analysis (CSA) was extended to the AMBER force field. The Ohno interpolation formula best reproduced Mulliken charges, showing good transferability across different molecular systems.

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Area of Science:

Computational chemistry
Quantum chemistry

Background:

Charge sensitivity analysis (CSA) is crucial for understanding molecular electronic properties.
Extending CSA to molecular mechanics force fields like AMBER enables larger-scale simulations.

Purpose of the Study:

To adapt and apply Charge Sensitivity Analysis (CSA) at the AMBER force field resolution.
To evaluate different hardness matrix models for accurate charge prediction.
To assess the transferability of derived charge properties.

Main Methods:

Utilized evolutionary algorithms to determine effective electronegativity and hardness.
Investigated four hardness matrix models: classical electrostatic, Mataga-Nishimoto, Ohno, and Louwen-Vogt.
Employed Mulliken population analysis and CHELPG (CHarges from Electronic Density using a Generalized Punched-out Electron) methods for charge derivation.
Validated results using separate training and validation molecular datasets.

Main Results:

The Ohno interpolation formula demonstrated the best agreement with Mulliken charges.
Mulliken charges were consistently reproduced more accurately than CHELPG charges across all models and datasets.
Derived effective electronegativities and hardnesses showed good transferability, confirmed by validation set performance.

Conclusions:

The Ohno interpolation formula is suitable for CSA within the AMBER force field framework.
CSA with Mulliken charges exhibits robust transferability, making it valuable for computational studies.
This extended CSA approach provides reliable charge data for molecular systems.