Partition Function Zeros and Finite Size Scaling of Helix-Coil Transitions in a Polypeptide

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7 February 2000

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.cond-mat/0002098

Abstract

We report on multicanonical simulations of the helix-coil transition of a polypeptide. The nature of this transition was studied by calculating partition function zeros and the finite-size scaling of various quantities. Estimates for critical exponents are presented.

Keywords

PARTITION FUNCTION ZEROS
FINITE SIZE SCALING
ZEROS AND FINITE
COIL TRANSITIONS
HELIX COIL

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Version 1, 2000-02-07, ArXiv
Published version: Physical Review Letters, 84 (8), 1836.

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