Computing free energies with PLUMED 2.0
Davide Branduardi Formerly at MPI Biophysics, Frankfurt a.M.
Wednesday, October 16, 13 TyOutline of the talk
Relevance of free energy computation
Free-energy from histograms: issues
Tackling the sampling problem
Tackling the order-parameter problem
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Wednesday, October 16, 13 TyRelevance of free energy calculations
Free energy is a measure of probability A(s )= k T ln P (s ) 0 B 0 Chemical find elusive structures Biophysics reactions and mechanisms! A‡