) + 0 + m 2 m Usv( x ) + 0 m Uvv( x ) Liu P, Kim B, Friesner RA, Berne BJ. PNAS (2005) 102 Wang L, Friesner RA, Berne BJ. PNAS (2011) 115 Such treatment cancels the effect from solvent degree of freedom in the exchange attempt. w (X ! X 0 ) = exp ⇥ mU (x j ) nU (x i ) ⇤ exp [ mU (x i ) nU (x j )] = exp ⇥ mUj ss ( 0 + m) / 2 Uj sv 0Uj vv nUi ss ( 0 + n) / 2 Ui sv 0Ui vv ⇤ exp h mUi ss ( 0 + m) / 2 Ui sv 0Ui vv nUj ss ( 0 + n) / 2 Uj sv 0Uj vv i = exp ( n m) ✓ Uj ss + 1 2 Uj sv Ui ss 1 2 Ui sv ◆