Chapter 7 Implicit Solvent Models in Molecular Dynamics Simulations: A Brief Overview

Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 125-137

  Onufriev, Alexey ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized Born; Implicit solvent; Molecular dynamics; Molecular simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 54849427905     PISSN: 15741400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-1400(08)00007-8     Document Type: Chapter

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