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Tutorial for Atomistic and Coarse-Grained Simulations of Membrane-Nanoplastic Interactions using GROMACS

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026
Sasthi C. Mandal, Atanu Acharya

Summary

This paper isn't a health study — it's a technical guide teaching scientists how to run computer simulations of nanoplastics interacting with cell membranes. While it doesn't directly reveal new health findings, tools like this help researchers model how tiny plastic particles might penetrate or damage our cells, laying the groundwork for future studies on microplastics' health effects. Think of it as a instruction manual that could power important discoveries down the road, rather than a discovery itself.

Revised version of the tutorial files

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