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  • Computational chemistry and materials science
  • Soft matter physics and biophysics

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  • Coarse-grained (CG) models simplify complex systems by averaging atomic details, offering computational and conceptual benefits.
  • Bottom-up CG approaches derive models from atomically detailed simulations, aiming to reproduce observable properties at a coarser resolution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advances in bottom-up coarse-graining methods for soft materials.
  • To highlight progress in overcoming limitations in structural fidelity, transferability, and thermodynamic property description.
  • To discuss theoretical foundations and future directions in CG modeling.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on theoretical advancements in coarse-graining techniques.
  • Discuss improvements in CG mapping, many-body interaction modeling, and effective potential state-point dependence.
  • Explore methods for reproducing atomic-level observables beyond CG resolution.

Main Results:

  • Recent progress has significantly enhanced the structural fidelity and transferability of bottom-up CG models.
  • New methods address the state-point dependence of effective potentials and improve thermodynamic property predictions.
  • Advances allow for the reproduction of atomic observables not directly resolved by the CG model.

Conclusions:

  • Bottom-up CG modeling is rapidly advancing, overcoming historical limitations.
  • The integration of rigorous theory and computational tools promises accurate, transferable, and predictive CG models for complex systems.
  • Future developments are expected to provide deeper insights into soft matter and biomolecular systems.