预测硫甲醇的水解途径和动力学:基于机器学习的分子动力学和实验研究
Tong Xu1, Yuanning He1, Yueli Lan1
1Pollution Prevention Biotechnology Laboratory of Hebei Province, School of Environmental Science and Technology, Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050018, China.
Journal of hazardous materials
|May 1, 2025
概括
机器学习准确地预测了硫胺抗生素的水解,揭示了水分子加速污染物分解. 这加快了对关键受控污染物的环境持久性评估.
科学领域:
- 环境化学环境化学
- 计算化学计算化学
- 污染物的降解 污染物的降解
背景情况:
- 硫胺抗生素 (SAs) 是关键的受控污染物,因为它们的环境持久性.
- 了解SA水解对于环境风险评估至关重要.
- 现有的计算方法在模拟水解动力学方面存在局限性.
研究的目的:
- 为硫胺抗生素水解开发和验证机器学习力场 (MLFF) 模型.
- 研究硫甲醇 (SMX) 和其离合形式的水解途径和动力学.
- 探索水分子在加速SA水解中的作用.
主要方法:
- 使用初始分子动力学 (AIMD) 数据进行训练的通用机器学习力场 (MLFF) 模型.
- 进行基于机器学习的分子动力学 (MLMD) 模拟,用于水解路径的研究.
- 经验证的MLMD结果与液体染色学-并联质谱学的实验数据.
主要成果:
- MLFF模型准确地预测了SA水解,在多种硫胺抗生素中得到了验证.
- 与AIMD相比,MLMD的模拟速度是AIMD的60倍,准确度也相当.
- 水分子通过键稳定过渡状态,显著加速SMX水解.
结论:
- 基于机器学习的分子动力学为研究污染物水解提供了强大而高效的方法.
- 明确的溶剂效应,特别是结合,对于准确的水解机制预测至关重要.
- 这项研究提供了一个新的计算框架,用于预测水生环境中新出现的污染物行为.
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