Variance minimization of free energy estimates from optimized expanded ensembles

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 112, Issue 27, 2008, Pages 8120-8128

  Martínez Veracoechea, Francisco J ^a   Escobedo, Fernando A ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FREE ENERGY; KETONES; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; WEIGHING;

ACCEPTANCE RATIO; ACCURACY AND PRECISION; CHAIN LENGTHS; CHEMICAL-; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DE-CORRELATION; DIBLOCK; DIBLOCK COPOLYMER SYSTEMS; ENERGY DIFFERENCES; ENERGY ESTIMATES; HARD SPHERES; HARD-SPHERE SYSTEM; MACROSTATES; ROUND TRIPS; VARIANCE MINIMIZATION; WEIGHING METHOD;

SPHERES;

EID: 49149088841     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp801688p     Document Type: Article

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