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Configurational Bias Monte Carlo Applied to Lipid Membranes in the Semi-grand Ensemble to Speed Up Mixing

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Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed-Matter Physics XVI

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We will define and test a Monte Carlo algorithm aimed to improve the efficiency of mixing in a multi-component lipid bilayer. In practice the move would be combined with ordinary molecular dynamics.

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de Joannis, J., Kindt, J.T. (2004). Configurational Bias Monte Carlo Applied to Lipid Membranes in the Semi-grand Ensemble to Speed Up Mixing. In: Landau, D.P., Lewis, S.P., Schüttler, HB. (eds) Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed-Matter Physics XVI. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 95. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59293-5_19

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