Re: [AMBER] Is explicit solvent more accurate than implicit solvent?

From: Dd H <ddhecnu.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 16:38:00 +0800

Thank you for your reply, Bill. What is the meaning of "probably"? Is there
a case that implicit solvent is more accurate than explicit solvent?

Best regards,
Dading Huang


On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Bill Ross <ross.cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> I believe people use explicit solvent when they can afford to, because
> it is more realistic and probably more accurate.
>
> Bill
>
>
> On 6/7/17 1:06 AM, Dd H wrote:
> > Hi Amber users,
> >
> > It seems like explicit solvent is more commonly used for MD simulations
> > now. Can you tell me the reason why people choose explicit solvent rather
> > than implicit solvent? Does explicit solvent gives more accurate sampling
> > than implicit solvent?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Dading Huang
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