Metadynamics

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Molecular Science

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 826-843

  Barducci, Alessandro ^a   Bonomi, Massimiliano ^a   Parrinello, Michele ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS POTENTIAL; COLLECTIVE VARIABLES; FREE ENERGY SURFACE; METADYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ORIGINAL ALGORITHMS;

TECHNOLOGY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84875760613     PISSN: 17590876     EISSN: 17590884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcms.31     Document Type: Review

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