Isothermal-isobaric ensemble

Isothermal-Isobaric ensemble: Variables:

• N (Number of particles)
• p (Pressure)
• T (Temperature)

Classical Partition Function (Atomic system, one-component, 3-dimensional space):

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• $\beta ={\frac {1}{k_{B}T}}$

• to be continued ...

References

1. D. Frenkel and B. Smit, "Understanding Molecular Simulation: From Alogrithms to Applications", Academic Press