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Mention that WHAM version 2.1.0 is required for the "units" option.
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\subsubsection{Method 2: Umbrella sampling}
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Umbrella sampling is a biased molecular dynamics method in which additional forces
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are added to a chosen atom to force it to explore the more unfavorable areas of
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the system~\cite{kastner2011umbrella, allen2017computer, frenkel2023understanding}.
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Here, to encourage one of the atoms to explore the central region of the box,
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we apply a potential $V$ and force it to move along the $x$-axis. The chosen path
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is called the axis of reaction. Several simulations (called windows) will be
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conducted with varying positions for the center of the applied biasing. The results
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will be analyzed using the weighted histogram analysis method (WHAM)~\cite{kumar1992weighted,kumar1995multidim},
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which allows for the removal of the biasing effect and ultimately deduces the
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Umbrella sampling is a biased molecular dynamics method in which
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additional forces are added to a chosen atom to force it to explore the
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more unfavorable areas of the system~\cite{kastner2011umbrella,
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allen2017computer, frenkel2023understanding}. Here, to encourage one
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of the atoms to explore the central region of the box, we apply a
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potential $V$ and force it to move along the $x$-axis. The chosen path
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is called the axis of reaction. Several simulations (called windows)
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will be conducted with varying positions for the center of the applied
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biasing. The results will be analyzed using the weighted histogram
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analysis method (WHAM)~\cite{kumar1992weighted,kumar1995multidim}, which
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allows for the removal of the biasing effect and ultimately deduces the
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unbiased free energy profile.
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\paragraph{LAMMPS input script}
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WHAM~\cite{kumar1992weighted,kumar1995multidim} algorithm as implemented
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by Marc Grossfield~\cite{grossfieldimplementation}. You can download it
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from \href{http://membrane.urmc.rochester.edu/?page_id=126}{Alan
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Grossfield}'s website. The executable called \flecmd{wham} generated
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by following the instructions from the website must be placed next to
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Grossfield}'s website. Make sure you download the WHAM code version
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2.1.0 or later which introduces the \lmpcmd{units} command-line option
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used below. The executable called \flecmd{wham} generated by following
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the instructions from the website must be placed next to
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\flecmd{umbrella-sampling.lmp}. To apply the WHAM algorithm to our
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simulation, we need a metadata file containing:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item the paths to all the data files,
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\item the values of $x_\text{des}$,
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\item the values of $k$.
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\end{itemize}
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Download the \href{\filepath tutorial7/umbrella-sampling.meta}{\dwlcmd{umbrella-sampling.meta}} file
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and save it next to \flecmd{umbrella-sampling.lmp}. Then, run the WHAM algorithm
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by typing the following command in the terminal:
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Download the \href{\filepath
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tutorial7/umbrella-sampling.meta}{\dwlcmd{umbrella-sampling.meta}}
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file and save it next to \flecmd{umbrella-sampling.lmp}. Then, run the
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WHAM algorithm by typing the following command in the terminal:
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\begin{lstlisting}
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./wham units real -30 30 50 1e-8 119.8 0 \
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umbrella-sampling.meta umbrella-sampling.dat

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