Journal Covers

LAMMPS simulations that featured work on the cover of a scientific journal. Click any entry for full-resolution images, movies, and references. These covers also rotate through the carousel on the home page.

Topology effects on associative polymers

Topology effects on associative polymers

Diblock rings as interface adhesives

Diblock rings as interface adhesives

Phase behavior of diblock copolymers

Phase behavior of diblock copolymers

Plastic deformation of superionic water ices

Superionic water ice

Polyethylene nano-droplets

Polyethylene nano-droplets

Exponential water uptake by ionomer membranes

Ion-exchange membranes

LAMMPS overview paper

LAMMPS overview paper

Hypervelocity impacts in tungsten

Hypervelocity impacts in tungsten

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Flow and arrest in stressed granular materials

Flow and arrest in stressed granular materials

Controlled degradation of hydrogels

Hydrogel degradation

Silver nanoparticles

Silver nanoparticles

Reactive photopolymers

Reactive photopolymers

ChemSNAP potentials

ChemSNAP potentials

Lipids immobilizing water into droplets

Lipids immobilizing water into droplets

PEGDA hydrogels

PEGDA hydrogels

Thermoset reactions and characterization

Thermoset reactions

High-rate thermal degradation of polyethylene

Thermal degradation of polyethylene

Dislocation dynamics

Dislocation dynamics

Colloidal spherocylinder films

Colloidal spherocylinder films

Nanowire surface dislocation reflection

Nanowire surface dislocation reflection

Acid-containing polymer chain dynamics

Acid-containing polymer chain dynamics

Motion on manifold (2d) surface

Motion on manifold (2d) surface

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Rigid polymer nanoparticle coatings

Rigid polymer nanoparticle coatings

Density-functional tight-binding models

Density-functional tight-binding models

BOP potential for carbon

Bond-order potential (BOP) for carbon

Mixing of atomistic solutes and coarse-grained water

ELBA coarse-grained water

Electrochemical adsorption of OH

Electrochemical adsorption of OH on Pt(111)

Nanoparticle assembly and aggregation

Nanoparticle assembly and aggregation

Liquid crystal film rupture

Liquid crystal film rupture

Polymer shear thinning

Polymer shear thinning

Evaporation self-assembly

Evaporation self-assembly

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Ionomer morphologies

Ionomer morphologies

Thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes

Thermal conductivity of carbon nanotubes

Shock loading of polymer foam

Shock loading of polymer foam

Free energies via LAMMPS and PLUMED

Free energies via LAMMPS and PLUMED

Nanoprojectile impacts

Nanoprojectile impacts

Electron force field for non-adiabatic dynamics

Electron force field for non-adiabatic dynamics

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Electro-catalytically active gold nanoparticles

Electro-catalytically active gold nanoparticles

Nanoparticle coating structure in the presence of solvent

Nanoparticle coating structure in the presence of solvent

Two-temperature model for electronic heat conduction

Two-temperature model for electronic heat conduction

Coarse-grained self-assembly of lipids and PEG surfactants

Coarse-grained self-assembly of lipids and PEG surfactants

Water interacting with self-assembled monolayers

Water interacting with self-assembled monolayers

Nanotip indentation of a coated surface

Nanotip indentation of a coated surface

Surface wetting by polymer nanodroplets

Surface wetting by polymer nanodroplets