Research Article

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of CO2 Molecules in ZIF-11 Using Refined AMBER Force Field

Table 2

The AMBER force field parameters for ZIF-11 flexible framework.

Bond potential: =
Bond type (kcal mol Å−2) (Å)

Zn–N157.02.011
C1–H1734.01.080
C1–N954.01.343
C2–C21,024.01.375
C2–N844.01.385
C2–C31,036.01.371
C3–C4938.01.400
C3–H3734.01.080
C4–H4734.01.080
C4–C4938.01.400

Bending potential:
Angle type (kcal mol−1·rad−2) (degree)

C2–C3–C4126.00120.00
C3–C4–C4126.00120.00
N–C1–N 140.00120.00
N–C1–H70.00120.00
C1–N–C2140.00120.00
N–C2–C3140.00132.80
C2–C3–H370.00120.00
H3–C3–C470.00120.00
C3–C4–H470.00120.00
H4–C4–C470.00120.00
N–C2–C2140.00120.00
N–Zn–N70.48109.48
Zn–N–C197.36128.33
Zn–N–C264.95126.40
C2–C3–C4126.00120.00
C3–C4–C4126.00120.00

Dihedral:
Dihedral type (kcal·mol−1) (degree)

C1–N–C2–C25.402.0180.0
C3–C2–C2–C30.002.00.0
N–C2–C2–C321.502.0180.0
Zn–N–C1–H1 9.302.0180.0
C2–N–C1–H1 9.302.0180.0
Zn–N–C2–C2 5.602.0180.0
N–C2–C2–N21.502.0180.0
N–C2–C3–H321.502.0180.0
N–C2–C3–C421.502.0180.0
C2–C2–C3–C4 0.002.0180.0
C2–C2–C3–H321.502.0180.0
C2–C3–C4–H414.502.0180.0
C2–C3–C4–C414.502.00.0
H3–C3–C4–H414.502.0180.0
H3–C3–C4–C414.502.0180.0
C3–C4–C4–H414.502.0180.0
H4–C4–C4–H414.502.0180.0

Improper:
Improper type (kcal·mol−1·rad−2) (degree)

C4–C4–C3–H42.2180
C3–C4–C2–H32.2180
C2–C2–C3–N2.2180
C1–N–N–H12.2180
N–Zn–C1–C22.2180