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Utilizing Quantum Computing for Reactive Molecular Dynamics With Quantum Network Applications in Biochemical Methods

Shanmugam Jagan, S. B. G. Tilak Babu, S Nagakishore Bhavanam, J. Suresh

Published Oct 4, 2024• 0 citations
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Abstract

The end of this work is to explore the implicit operation of amount computing ways to reactive molecular dynamics simulations. Enhancing the perfection and effectiveness of simulations in the process of understanding molecular relations and responses is possible because of computing's capacity to handle complex amount circumstances. With a thorough analysis of the current literature and ways, this study clarifies the possible uses of amount computing in reactive molecular dynamics simulations. It demonstrates how quantum computing may be used to break computationally demanding problems including determining response pathways, describing transition countries, and making extraordinarily accurate prognostications about response dynamics. Also, by examining the advantages and disadvantages of applying amount computing ways in this specific field, the study provides perceptivity into possible unborn directions for exploration and development.

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10.4018/979-8-3693-9336-9.ch028

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