[gmx-users] dipole orientation analysis

[David van der Spoel]

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Rui Qiao wrote:

>Dear All:
>	I am trying to analysis the dipole orientation of my
>simulation. (water dipole). I write a short code for this prupose but find
>that the dipole direction (with respect to z axis) shows peak for 90
>degree. Since I am just using a box of water, I do expect that the dipole
>direction to be uniform for all angles.
>	I am wondering if there are some available code in Gromacs can be
>used for this purpose? The g_dipoles does not seems to offer the
>capability of calculating dipole orientation. 
I don't think it exists. But it's quite simple to make. Maybe you want to 
modify g_dipoles anyway since it computes all the dipoles already


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Groeten, David.
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