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CHIM0625-1  Molecular mechanics and molecular dynamics

Duration :  10h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Biomedical Engineering, in-depth approach, 2nd year2
Master in Bio-informatics and Modelling, Research focus, 2nd year2
Lecturer :  Dominique Dehareng
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
  • Conformational search and geometry optimization (nuclear coordinates, potential energy of the nuclei, stationary points).
  • Molecular mechanics (force field).
  • Molecular dynamics (temperature, pressure, constraints).
  • Monte Carlo sampling.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The aim is to provide the student with the more used techniques in molecular modelling of the large-sized systems (macromolecules).
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Basic Physics and Chemistry.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Computer-assisted modelling.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Contact the teacher.
Recommended or required readings :  
Available from the teacher.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Personal homework.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
email: d.dehareng@ulg.ac.be Tel: 04 3663499


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