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    • Molecular modeling
    • Scientific computing

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    • Implicit solvent models based on the Poisson-Boltzmann equation (PBE) are crucial for studying electrostatic interactions in biomolecules.
    • Traditional PBE methods face challenges with dielectric discontinuities at molecular surfaces and computational demands on high-performance platforms.
    • The harmonic average (HA) method offers computational efficiency for PBE but lacks accuracy.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop more accurate implicit solvent models for PBE applications.
    • To retain the computational efficiency and simplicity of the 7-point stencil discretization scheme.
    • To enhance PBE solvers for high-performance computing, particularly on GPUs.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed two new algorithms inspired by the HA method for PBE.
    • Incorporated more physical interface relations into the algorithms.
    • Imposed the discretized Poisson's equation to the second order for improved accuracy.
    • Utilized a 7-point stencil for computational efficiency and GPU compatibility.

    Main Results:

    • The new methods significantly improve numerical accuracy, achieving results comparable to second-order solvers.
    • Achieved approximately 65% overall efficiency gain on high-performance GPU platforms.
    • Demonstrated effectiveness for typical biomolecules.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed algorithms offer a superior balance of accuracy and efficiency for PBE-based implicit solvent modeling.
    • These advancements are well-suited for high-performance computing applications, especially on GPUs.
    • The new methods provide a practical solution for accurate and efficient electrostatic interaction studies in biophysics.