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A fundamental wax deposition model for water‐in‐oil dispersed flows in subsea pipelines by Zheng, Sheng, Fogler, H. Scott, Haji‐Akbari, Amir

“…Water‐in‐oil dispersions frequently form in subsea oil pipeline transportation and their presence affects the wax deposition rate in subsea pipelines. A…”
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Direct calculation of ice homogeneous nucleation rate for a molecular model of water by Haji-Akbari, Amir, Debenedetti, Pablo G.

“…Ice formation is ubiquitous in nature, with important consequences in a variety of environments, including biological cells, soil, aircraft, transportation…”
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Rating antifreeze proteins: Not a breeze by Haji-Akbari, Amir

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Computational investigation of surface freezing in a molecular model of water by Haji-Akbari, Amir, امير حاجى اكبرى, Debenedetti, Pablo G.

“…Water freezes in a wide variety of low-temperature environments, from meteors and atmospheric clouds to soil and biological cells. In nature, ice usually…”
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Suppression of sub-surface freezing in free-standing thin films of a coarse-grained model of water by Haji-Akbari, Amir, DeFever, Ryan S, Sarupria, Sapna, Debenedetti, Pablo G

“…Freezing in the vicinity of water-vapor interfaces is of considerable interest to a wide range of disciplines, most notably the atmospheric sciences. In this…”
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Role of Nanoscale Interfacial Proximity in Contact Freezing in Water by Hussain, Sarwar, Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Contact freezing is a mode of atmospheric ice nucleation in which a collision between a dry ice nucleating particle (INP) and a water droplet results in…”
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Correlations in Charged Multipore Systems: Implications for Enhancing Selectivity and Permeability in Nanoporous Membranes by Shoemaker, Brian A., Khalifa, Omar, Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Nanoporous membranes have emerged as powerful tools for diverse applications, including gas separation and water desalination. Achieving high permeability for…”
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Robust Estimation of Position-Dependent Anisotropic Diffusivity Tensors from Molecular Dynamics Trajectories by Domingues, Tiago S., Coifman, Ronald R., Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Confinement breaks translational and rotational symmetry in materials and makes all physical properties functions of position. Such spatial variations are key…”
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Effect of material flexibility on the thermodynamics and kinetics of hydrophobically induced evaporation of water by Altabet, Y. Elia, Haji-Akbari, Amir, Debenedetti, Pablo G.

“…The evaporation of water induced by confinement between hydrophobic surfaces has received much attention due to its suggested functional role in numerous…”
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Divergence among Local Structure, Dynamics, and Nucleation Outcome in Heterogeneous Nucleation of Close-Packed Crystals by Domingues, Tiago S., Hussain, Sarwar, Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Heterogeneous crystal nucleation is the dominant mechanism of crystallization in most systems, yet its underlying physics remains an enigma. While emergent…”
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Robust Estimation of Position-Dependent Anisotropic Diffusivity Tensors from Stochastic Trajectories by Domingues, Tiago S., Coifman, Ronald R., Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Materials under confinement can possess properties that deviate considerably from their bulk counterparts. Indeed, confinement makes all physical properties…”
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Estimating Position-Dependent and Anisotropic Diffusivity Tensors from Molecular Dynamics Trajectories: Existing Methods and Future Outlook by Domingues, Tiago S., Coifman, Ronald, Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Confinement can substantially alter the physicochemical properties of materials by breaking translational isotropy and rendering all physical properties…”
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Introduction to Computational and Theoretical Studies Focused on Self-Assembly and Molecular Organization by Escobedo, Fernando A., Haji-Akbari, Amir, Sharma, Sumit

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Effect of Pressure on the Conformational Landscape of Human γD-Crystallin from Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics Simulations by Kacirani, Arlind, Uralcan, Betül, Domingues, Tiago S., Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Human γD-crystallin belongs to a crucial family of proteins known as crystallins located in the fiber cells of the human lens. Since crystallins do not undergo…”
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Perspective: Surface Freezing in Water: A Nexus of Experiments and Simulations by Akbari, Amir Haji, Debenedetti, Pablo G

“…Surface freezing is a phenomenon in which crystallization is enhanced at a vapor-liquid interface. In some systems, such as $n$-alkanes, this enhancement is…”
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Ideal Conductor Model: An Analytical Finite-Size Correction for Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion Transport through Nanoporous Membranes by Shoemaker, Brian A., Domingues, Tiago S., Haji-Akbari, Amir

“…Modulating ion transport through nanoporous membranes is critical to many important chemical and biological separation processes. The corresponding transport…”
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Disordered, quasicrystalline and crystalline phases of densely packed tetrahedra by Glotzer, Sharon C, Zheng, Xiaoyu, Petschek, Rolfe G, Keys, Aaron S, Engel, Michael, Haji-Akbari, Amir, Palffy-Muhoray, Peter

“…All hard, convex shapes are conjectured by Ulam to pack more densely than spheres, which have a maximum packing fraction of = /√18   0.7405. Simple lattice…”
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Single crystal texture by directed molecular self-assembly along dual axes by Feng, Xunda, Kawabata, Kohsuke, Cowan, Matthew G., Dwulet, Gregory E., Toth, Kristof, Sixdenier, Lucas, Haji-Akbari, Amir, Noble, Richard D., Elimelech, Menachem, Gin, Douglas L., Osuji, Chinedum O.

“…Creating well-defined single-crystal textures in materials requires the biaxial alignment of all grains into desired orientations, which is challenging to…”
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Degenerate quasicrystal of hard triangular bipyramids by Haji-Akbari, Amir, Engel, Michael, Glotzer, Sharon C

“…We report a degenerate quasicrystal in Monte Carlo simulations of hard triangular bipyramids each composed of two regular tetrahedra sharing a single face. The…”
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Nanocrystal Assemblies: Current Advances and Open Problems by Bassani, Carlos L., van Anders, Greg, Banin, Uri, Baranov, Dmitry, Chen, Qian, Dijkstra, Marjolein, Dimitriyev, Michael S., Efrati, Efi, Faraudo, Jordi, Gang, Oleg, Gaston, Nicola, Golestanian, Ramin, Guerrero-Garcia, G. Ivan, Gruenwald, Michael, Haji-Akbari, Amir, Ibáñez, Maria, Karg, Matthias, Kraus, Tobias, Lee, Byeongdu, Van Lehn, Reid C., Macfarlane, Robert J., Mognetti, Bortolo M., Nikoubashman, Arash, Osat, Saeed, Prezhdo, Oleg V., Rotskoff, Grant M., Saiz, Leonor, Shi, An-Chang, Skrabalak, Sara, Smalyukh, Ivan I., Tagliazucchi, Mario, Talapin, Dmitri V., Tkachenko, Alexei V., Tretiak, Sergei, Vaknin, David, Widmer-Cooper, Asaph, Wong, Gerard C. L., Ye, Xingchen, Zhou, Shan, Rabani, Eran, Engel, Michael, Travesset, Alex

“…We explore the potential of nanocrystals (a term used equivalently to nanoparticles) as building blocks for nanomaterials, and the current advances and open…”
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