Approximate Water Treatment in MD

[Fernando Luis Barroso da Silva]

      Gerald Loeffler wrote:

>
> Dear Simulation Experts!
>
> Question:
>
> Which kind of approximate treatment of water in MD-simulations of
> solvated systems have you used or do you know of? (...)
>
> My question is, what computationally cheap treatments of water have
> people actually tested in MD-simulations, and how did these water models
> perform?
>
> Thank you very much in advance,
> gerald
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> Gerald Loeffler
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   Dear Gerald,

   Try to look: "Modeling Solvent in Biomolecular Systems"; P.E.Smith
   and B.M.Pettitt, J.Phys.Chem. 1994, 98, 9700-9711.

   Best regards,

	Fernando.


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