id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 02870v86507 Jiale Shi Computing Free Energy Landscapes for Materials Design 2022 .txt text/plain 183 7 12 This dissertation explores computational free energy calculations in different simulation scales, including lattice models, atomistic models, coarse-grained models, quantum models, via different molecular simulation methods, including Monte Carlo simulations, classical molecular dynamics simulations, and first principle molecular dynamics simulations to illustrate the inside mechanisms. Next, we explore the confirmation free energy in gold clusters via first principle molecular dynamics simulations. cache/02870v86507.txt txt/02870v86507.txt