Positively charged monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) structure and topology files for GROMACS used in DOI: 10.1021/jp301094m. The final structure of the simulation reported in DOI: 10.1021/jp301094m for the neutral case is provided.
The gold nanoparticle contain a core of 144 Au atoms and 60 functionalized alkanethiol side groups (undecanyl chain, R = C11H22), each possessing a positively charged amonium terminal group.