Table 4.
Free energy information of four minima of sucrose in pure water and water-DMSO mixture at two different temperatures from the ABMD simulations.
| Water | Water-DMSO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T = 273 K | T = 283 K | T = 300 K | T = 273 K | T = 283 K | |
| positions (φ, ψ) (in degree) | |||||
| M1 | (107.9, 305.7) | (104.5, 306.1) | (104.8, 305.4) | (108.8, 308.5) | (97.7, 302.8) |
| M2 | (72.9,286.6) | (69.7, 283.3) | (69.9, 284.7) | (70.8, 298.6) | (67.2, 286.2) |
| M3 | (85.2, 198.4) | (88.5, 195.9) | (83.3, 196.4) | (96.2, 199.2) | (83.8, 193.3) |
| M4 | (92.2, 51.5) | (92.9, 54.3) | (94.8, 54.9) | (80.5, 54.3) | (89.7, 55.6) |
| heights (in kcal/mol) | |||||
| F1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| F2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
| F3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 1.8 |
| F4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| probabilities within a radius of 20 degree | |||||
| P1 | 0.458 | 0.557 | 0.577 | 0.055 | 0.748 |
| P2 | 0.351 | 0.241 | 0.355 | 0.889 | 0.089 |
| P3 | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.061 |
| P4 | 0.018 | 0.018 | 0.024 | 0.012 | 0.015 |
| barriers between minima (in KCal/mol) | |||||
| B12 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| B23 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 7.2 | 2.4 |
| B14 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 |