Alessandro Laio
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Alessandro Laio's Degrees
- Masters Physics University of Padua
- Bachelors Physics University of Padua
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Published Works
- Escaping free-energy minima (2002) (4014)
- Clustering by fast search and find of density peaks (2014) (2176)
- Metadynamics: a method to simulate rare events and reconstruct the free energy in biophysics, chemistry and material science (2008) (1251)
- Efficient exploration of reactive potential energy surfaces using Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics. (2003) (602)
- A Hamiltonian electrostatic coupling scheme for hybrid Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics simulations (2002) (488)
- A bias-exchange approach to protein folding. (2007) (473)
- Amyloid β Protein and Alzheimer's Disease: When Computer Simulations Complement Experimental Studies. (2015) (469)
- Predicting crystal structures: the Parrinello-Rahman method revisited. (2002) (461)
- Efficient reconstruction of complex free energy landscapes by multiple walkers metadynamics. (2006) (445)
- Promoting transparency and reproducibility in enhanced molecular simulations (2019) (437)
- Free-energy landscape for beta hairpin folding from combined parallel tempering and metadynamics. (2006) (413)
- Assessing the accuracy of metadynamics. (2005) (398)
- Equilibrium free energies from nonequilibrium metadynamics. (2006) (340)
- A Kinetic Model of Trp-Cage Folding from Multiple Biased Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2009) (245)
- Flexible docking in solution using metadynamics. (2005) (240)
- A recipe for the computation of the free energy barrier and the lowest free energy path of concerted reactions. (2005) (212)
- Anisotropy of Earth's D″ layer and stacking faults in the MgSiO3 post-perovskite phase (2005) (210)
- An Efficient Real Space Multigrid QM/MM Electrostatic Coupling. (2005) (203)
- Using metadynamics to explore complex free-energy landscapes (2020) (195)
- Estimating the intrinsic dimension of datasets by a minimal neighborhood information (2017) (190)
- The conformational free energy landscape of beta-D-glucopyranose. Implications for substrate preactivation in beta-glucoside hydrolases. (2007) (175)
- D-RESP: Dynamically Generated Electrostatic Potential Derived Charges from Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics Simulations (2002) (153)
- An Efficient Linear-Scaling Electrostatic Coupling for Treating Periodic Boundary Conditions in QM/MM Simulations. (2006) (143)
- A Collective Variable for the Efficient Exploration of Protein Beta-Sheet Structures: Application to SH3 and GB1. (2009) (142)
- Intrinsic dimension of data representations in deep neural networks (2019) (136)
- Substrate binding mechanism of HIV-1 protease from explicit-solvent atomistic simulations. (2009) (133)
- Reconstructing the density of states by history-dependent metadynamics. (2004) (129)
- Characterization of the free-energy landscapes of proteins by NMR-guided metadynamics (2013) (125)
- Stability and structure of oligomers of the Alzheimer peptide Abeta16-22: from the dimer to the 32-mer. (2006) (106)
- The inverted free energy landscape of an intrinsically disordered peptide by simulations and experiments (2015) (104)
- QM/MM Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics study of the solvent effects on the ground state and on the first excited singlet state of acetone in water. (2003) (97)
- Simulation of structural phase transitions by metadynamics (2004) (96)
- Unsupervised Learning Methods for Molecular Simulation Data (2021) (94)
- METAGUI. A VMD interface for analyzing metadynamics and molecular dynamics simulations (2012) (81)
- Dissociation mechanism of acetic acid in water. (2006) (80)
- Systematic improvement of classical nucleation theory. (2012) (80)
- A molecular spring for vision. (2004) (79)
- Metadynamics convergence law in a multidimensional system. (2010) (79)
- Multidimensional view of amyloid fibril nucleation in atomistic detail. (2012) (75)
- Automated Parametrization of Biomolecular Force Fields from Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics (QM/MM) Simulations through Force Matching. (2007) (74)
- Microscopic Mechanism of Antibiotics Translocation through a Porin. (2004) (73)
- Physical origin of selectivity in ionic channels of biological membranes. (1999) (69)
- A minimum free energy reaction path for the E2 reaction between fluoro ethane and a fluoride ion. (2004) (66)
- Exploring the Universe of Protein Structures beyond the Protein Data Bank (2010) (66)
- Vacancy-vacancy interaction and oxygen diffusion in stabilized cubic ZrO2 from first principles (2008) (65)
- Azulene-to-naphthalene rearrangement: the Car-Parrinello metadynamics method explores various reaction mechanisms. (2004) (62)
- “Site Binding” of Ca2+ Ions to Polyacrylates in Water: A Molecular Dynamics Study of Coiling and Aggregation (2007) (58)
- Correlations among hydrogen bonds in liquid water. (2004) (56)
- Hybrid QM/MM Car-Parrinello simulations of catalytic and enzymatic reactions (2002) (56)
- Atomistic structure of cobalt-phosphate nanoparticles for catalytic water oxidation. (2012) (54)
- Influence of DNA structure on the reactivity of the guanine radical cation. (2004) (54)
- A novel approach to the investigation of passive molecular permeation through lipid bilayers from atomistic simulations. (2012) (51)
- Initial stages of salt crystal dissolution determined with ab initio molecular dynamics. (2011) (50)
- Protein Folding and Ligand-Enzyme Binding from Bias-Exchange Metadynamics Simulations (2012) (49)
- Predicting the effect of a point mutation on a protein fold: the villin and advillin headpieces and their Pro62Ala mutants. (2008) (49)
- Cytoskeletal actin networks in motile cells are critically self-organized systems synchronized by mechanical interactions (2011) (48)
- A simple and efficient statistical potential for scoring ensembles of protein structures (2012) (48)
- Nucleation process of a fibril precursor in the C-terminal segment of amyloid-β. (2013) (43)
- Charge localization in DNA fibers. (2005) (42)
- Optimizing the performance of bias-exchange metadynamics: folding a 48-residue LysM domain using a coarse-grained model. (2010) (41)
- Computing Free Energies and Accelerating Rare Events with Metadynamics (2006) (40)
- Optimal Langevin modeling of out-of-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. (2008) (40)
- Role of Enzyme Flexibility in Ligand Access and Egress to Active Site: Bias-Exchange Metadynamics Study of 1,3,7-Trimethyluric Acid in Cytochrome P450 3A4. (2016) (38)
- The energy gap as a universal reaction coordinate for the simulation of chemical reactions. (2009) (37)
- Characterization of the Dizinc Analogue of the Synthetic Diiron Protein DF1 Using ab Initio and Hybrid Quantum/Classical Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2003) (35)
- Computing the Free Energy without Collective Variables. (2018) (34)
- Metadynamics surfing on topology barriers: the CPN−1 case (2015) (31)
- Shape and area fluctuation effects on nucleation theory. (2014) (30)
- A comparative theoretical study of dipeptide solvation in water (2006) (29)
- METAGUI 3: A graphical user interface for choosing the collective variables in molecular dynamics simulations (2017) (29)
- Force generation in lamellipodia is a probabilistic process with fast growth and retraction events. (2010) (29)
- Automatic topography of high-dimensional data sets by non-parametric Density Peak clustering (2018) (28)
- A variational definition of electrostatic potential derived charges (2004) (28)
- Which similarity measure is better for analyzing protein structures in a molecular dynamics trajectory? (2011) (27)
- Free Energy ab Initio Metadynamics: A New Tool for the Theoretical Study of Organometallic Reactivity? Example of the C−C and C−H Reductive Eliminations from Platinum(IV) Complexes (2007) (27)
- A fingerprint of surface-tension anisotropy in the free-energy cost of nucleation. (2013) (27)
- A Candidate Ion-Retaining State in the Inward-Facing Conformation of Sodium/Galactose Symporter: Clues from Atomistic Simulations. (2013) (26)
- A structural, functional, and computational analysis suggests pore flexibility as the base for the poor selectivity of CNG channels (2015) (26)
- Conformations of the Huntingtin N‐term in aqueous solution from atomistic simulations (2011) (25)
- Advillin folding takes place on a hypersurface of small dimensionality. (2008) (25)
- A consensus protocol for the in silico optimisation of antibody fragments. (2019) (25)
- A VMD interface for analyzing metadynamics and molecular dynamics simulations ✩ (2011) (25)
- Molecular dynamics simulation of reconstructive phase transitions on an anhydrous zeolite (2004) (25)
- Binding affinity prediction of nanobody-protein complexes by scoring of molecular dynamics trajectories. (2018) (24)
- Metadynamics Simulations Reveal a Na+ Independent Exiting Path of Galactose for the Inward-Facing Conformation of vSGLT (2014) (22)
- Dynamical landscape and multistability of a climate model (2020) (20)
- Predicting the Affinity of Peptides to Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II by Scoring Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2019) (19)
- The Subtle Trade-Off between Evolutionary and Energetic Constraints in Protein-Protein Interactions. (2019) (18)
- Metadynamics: A Unified Framework for Accelerating Rare Events and Sampling Thermodynamics and Kinetics (2020) (18)
- A simple and efficient statistical potential for scoring ensembles of protein (2012) (18)
- Designing Short Peptides with High Affinity for Organic Molecules: A Combined Docking, Molecular Dynamics, And Monte Carlo Approach. (2012) (18)
- Permeability Coefficients of Lipophilic Compounds Estimated by Computer Simulations. (2016) (17)
- Are structural biases at protein termini a signature of vectorial folding? (2005) (17)
- Candidate Binding Sites for Allosteric Inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease from the Analysis of Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2020) (17)
- Spontaneously Forming Dendritic Voids in Liquid Water Can Host Small Polymers. (2019) (17)
- Peptide biosensors for anticancer drugs: Design in silico to work in denaturizing environment. (2018) (17)
- Brain network dynamics during spontaneous strategy shifts and incremental task optimization (2018) (16)
- BACHSCORE. A tool for evaluating efficiently and reliably the quality of large sets of protein structures (2013) (16)
- Assessing the capability of in silico mutation protocols for predicting the finite temperature conformation of amino acids. (2018) (16)
- Designing High-Affinity Peptides for Organic Molecules by Explicit Solvent Molecular Dynamics. (2015) (15)
- Copper binding sites in the C‐terminal domain of mouse prion protein: A hybrid (QM/MM) molecular dynamics study (2008) (15)
- Sampling Molecular Conformers in Solution with Quantum Mechanical Accuracy at a Nearly Molecular-Mechanics Cost. (2016) (15)
- The intrinsic dimension of protein sequence evolution (2019) (14)
- Data segmentation based on the local intrinsic dimension (2019) (14)
- Computational design of cyclic peptides for the customized oriented immobilization of globular proteins. (2017) (13)
- Native fold and docking pose discrimination by the same residue‐based scoring function (2015) (13)
- Tracing the Entropy along a Reactive Pathway: The Energy As a Generalized Reaction Coordinate. (2009) (13)
- Ab initio simulations of Lewis-acid-catalyzed hydrosilylation of alkynes. (2005) (12)
- An explicit characterization of the free energy landscape of a protein in the space of all its Cα carbons. (2019) (11)
- Finite temperature properties of clusters by replica exchange metadynamics: the water nonamer. (2011) (10)
- Deciphering the folding kinetics of transmembrane helical proteins. (2000) (10)
- Absolute transition rates for rare events from dynamical decoupling of reaction variables. (2012) (10)
- Anisotropy of Earth ’ s D ” layer and stacking faults in MgSiO 3 post-perovskite (2009) (10)
- Hierarchical nucleation in deep neural networks (2020) (10)
- A QUICKSTEP-based quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics approach for silica. (2006) (10)
- Protein–protein structure prediction by scoring molecular dynamics trajectories of putative poses (2016) (9)
- Non-Markovian effects on protein sequence evolution due to site dependent substitution rates (2016) (9)
- Fusing simulation and experiment: The effect of mutations on the structure and activity of the influenza fusion peptide (2016) (9)
- In Silico Design of Short Peptides as Sensing Elements for Phenolic Compounds (2016) (9)
- Hybrid QM/MM Car—Parrinello Simulations of Catalytic and Enzymatic Reactions (2010) (9)
- QUANTUM THEORY OF FREQUENCY SHIFTS OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERACTING WITH A PLASMA (1997) (7)
- New views on phototransduction from atomic force microscopy and single molecule force spectroscopy on native rods (2017) (7)
- PARCE: Protocol for Amino acid Refinement through Computational Evolution (2020) (7)
- Ranking the information content of distance measures (2021) (7)
- DADApy: Distance-based analysis of data-manifolds in Python (2022) (7)
- fMRI single trial discovery of spatio‐temporal brain activity patterns (2017) (6)
- Calculating thermodynamics properties of quantum systems by a non-Markovian Monte Carlo procedure. (2009) (6)
- Theory of the reentrant quantum rotational phase transition in high-pressure HD (2011) (6)
- A third hypothesis on the origin of the redshift: application to the Pioneer-6 data (1995) (6)
- QMMMW: A wrapper for QM/MM simulations with Quantum ESPRESSO and LAMMPS (2015) (5)
- Markov state modeling of sliding friction. (2016) (5)
- Model Folded Hydrophobic Polymers Reside in Highly Branched Voids. (2021) (4)
- Clustering by the local intrinsic dimension: the hidden structure of real-world data (2019) (4)
- Preface: Special Topic on Enhanced Sampling for Molecular Systems. (2018) (4)
- A Rosetta-based protein design protocol converging to natural sequences. (2021) (4)
- Multiple-Allele MHC Class II Epitope Engineering by a Molecular Dynamics-Based Evolution Protocol (2022) (4)
- Monte Carlo approach to the conformal bootstrap (2022) (4)
- Distributional Results for Model-Based Intrinsic Dimension Estimators (2021) (4)
- Automatic classification of single-molecule force spectroscopy traces from heterogeneous samples (2020) (3)
- A common root for coevolution and substitution rate variability in protein sequence evolution (2019) (3)
- Computational Evolution Protocol for Peptide Design. (2022) (3)
- Statistically unbiased free energy estimates from biased simulations (2021) (3)
- Dynamical Landscape and Multistability of the Earth's Climate (2020) (3)
- Vibrational entropy estimation can improve binding affinity prediction for non‐obligatory protein complexes (2018) (3)
- Simulation of Amyloid Nucleation with Bias-Exchange Metadynamics (2012) (2)
- Toward a unified scoring function for native state discrimination and drug-binding pocket recognition. (2018) (2)
- Prune and distill: similar reformatting of image information along rat visual cortex and deep neural networks (2022) (2)
- The generalized ratios intrinsic dimension estimator (2022) (2)
- Metadynamics Remedies for Topological Freezing (2017) (2)
- Thermodynamics of an Intrinsically Disordered Protein by Atomistic Simulations (2013) (2)
- Density Peak clustering of protein sequences associated to a Pfam clan reveals clear similarities and interesting differences with respect to manual family annotation (2021) (2)
- ELECTRON TRANSFER INDUCED DISSOCIATION OF CHLORO-CYANO-BENZENE RADICAL ANION: DRIVING CHEMICAL REACTIONS VIA CHARGE RESTRAINTS (2005) (2)
- A Markov state modeling analysis of sliding dynamics of a 2D model. (2017) (1)
- Predicting Amino Acid Substitution Probabilities Using Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (2017) (1)
- Interacting hard-core bosons and surface preroughening (1998) (1)
- DPCfam: Unsupervised protein family classification by Density Peak Clustering of large sequence datasets (2022) (1)
- Protein Folding and Ligand-Enzyme Binding from Bias-Exchange Meta- dynamics Simulations (2011) (1)
- Unfolding and identification of membrane proteins from native cell membranes (2019) (1)
- Advanced sampling techniques for numerical simulations : lecture notes (2009) (1)
- Intrinsic dimension estimation for discrete metrics (2022) (1)
- The permeation mechanism of organic cations through a CNG mimic channel (2018) (1)
- 12 78 4 v 1 [ cs . L G ] 2 9 M ay 2 01 9 Intrinsic dimension of data representations in deep neural networks (2019) (0)
- Unfolding and identification of membrane proteins in situ (2019) (0)
- Protein Folding by Bias Exchange Metadynamics on a Grid Infrastructure (2009) (0)
- Reconstructing the topography of multidimensional probability landscapes E (2018) (0)
- Exploring by Enhanced Sampling Techniques: The Protein’s Conformational Space Beyond the PDB (2011) (0)
- Metadynamics for transition paths in irreversible dynamics (2022) (0)
- First report on verification and validation of codes and on the data analytics pilots (2020) (0)
- Quantum frequency shift in an elecromagnetic wave interacting with a plasma (1997) (0)
- Clustering and Identification of Force Spectra from Native Membranes (2019) (0)
- Mechanism of Ionic Permeation in the Mimics of CNG Channels: A Structural, Functional and Computational Analysis (2014) (0)
- Translocation mechanism of ions in channels and enzymatic gorges (2005) (0)
- Supporting Information : Initial stages of salt crystal dissolution determined with ab initio molecular dynamics (2011) (0)
- The geometry of hidden representations of large transformer models (2023) (0)
- Computational Design of Peptides Bound to the Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II (2020) (0)
- Estimating the intrinsic dimension of datasets by a minimal neighborhood information (2017) (0)
- Ab initio molecular dynamics study of the E2 and Sn2 reaction between X-+CH3CH2Y (2003) (0)
- Redundant representations help generalization in wide neural networks (2021) (0)
- Optimal inference of a generalised Potts model by single-layer transformers with factored attention (2023) (0)
- COMP 463-Free-energy landscapes from combined parallel-tempering and metadynamics (2007) (0)
- Step–step interactions and correlations from 1D hard-core boson mapping (1998) (0)
- Bayesian dimensionality reduction via identifications of data intrinsic dimensions (2019) (0)
- DPCfam: a new method for unsupervised protein family classification (2020) (0)
- Atomistic Simulations of Short Peptides Aggregation by Advanced Computational Techniques (2012) (0)
- Modelling the impact of financialization on agricultural commodity markets (2016) (0)
- Insights On Protein Structure And Dynamics From Multiple Biased Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2009) (0)
- QM/MM Simulation of the First Step of Vision (2005) (0)
- PHYS 410-Beta-hairpin folding with parallel-tempering and metadynamics (2007) (0)
- Using metadynamics to explore complex free-energy landscapes (2020) (0)
- Atomistic Prediction of the structure of the Advillin headpiece and its Pro62Ala mutant (2007) (0)
- Sodium-Galactose Transporter: The First Steps of the Transport Mechanism Investigated by Molecular Dynamics (2014) (0)
- Optimal transfer protocol by incremental layer defrosting (2023) (0)
- New views on phototransduction from atomic force microscopy and single molecule force spectroscopy on native rods (2017) (0)
- Atomistic Study of Structural and Functional Properties of Membrane Proteins (2014) (0)
- Non-Markovian effects on protein sequence evolution due to site dependent substitution rates (2016) (0)
- Mechanism of oxidative damage to DNA (2003) (0)
- Simulation of Iron at Earth's Core Conditions (2007) (0)
- Improving acute stroke assessment in non-enhanced CT: Automated tool for early ischemic lesion volume detection (2021) (0)
- Do Machine-Learning Atomic Descriptors and Order Parameters Tell the Same Story? The Case of Liquid Water. (2022) (0)
- Atomistic Simulation Studies of the Permeation of Organic Molecules Through Lipid Membranes (2012) (0)
- Mechanical interactions may explain synchronized growth of cytoskeletal actin networks in motile cells (2012) (0)
- Novel high-pressure phases: theory and experiment (2005) (0)
- Detection and Characterization of elementary events underlying force generation in lamellipodia of Dorsal Root Ganglia Neurons (2009) (0)
- Representation mitosis in wide neural networks (2021) (0)
- When kinetics plays strange tricks (2022) (0)
- Interacting hard-core bosons and surface physics (1997) (0)
- Density Peak clustering of protein sequences associated to a Pfam clan reveals clear similarities and interesting differences with respect to manual family annotation (2021) (0)
- Cover Picture: QM/MM Car‐Parrinello Molecular Dynamics Study of the Solvent Effects on the Ground State and on the First Excited Singlet State of Acetone in Water (ChemPhysChem 11/2003) (2003) (0)
- Computational design of high-affinity peptides bound to the Major Histocompatibility Complex class II (2020) (0)
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