[gmx-users] quasiharmonic eigenvalue units / Schlitter entropy
David van der Spoel
spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Thu Nov 1 09:44:02 CET 2007
Ran Friedman, Biochemisches Inst. wrote:
> Dear Marcin,
>
> You can contact me off list for a script that calculates the QH
> entropies from the output of g_covar. Also, IIRC there should be a
> version of g_covar that already does it somewhere (CVS-?).
Yes indeed. Please compare the results with your script.
>
> Ran.
>
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:40:45 +0000
> Marcin Krol <mykrol at cyf-kr.edu.pl> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Sorry for the repeated question, but I'm a bit lost when I want to get
>> frequencies of modes from quasiharmonic analysis done with g_covar.
>> From what I understood in QH
>> omega = sqrt(kT/lambda), where omega is the radial frequency, k -
>> Boltzmann const, T-temp, and lambda is the eigenvalue. In order to get
>> the units right lambda needs to be in length^2*mass units. Is it
>> nm^2*amu?
>> I need the frequencies to calculate entropy estimate from QH analysis.
>> However, another way of getting the entropy estimate would be to get
>> it from Schlitter formula. Then, I wouldn't need to diagonalize the
>> covariance matrix. Is there a way to request the calculation of
>> Schlitter entropy after the covariance matrix is calculated, but
>> before g_covar starts diagonalization?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> marcin
>>
>> --
>> Dr Marcin Krol
>> Biomolecular Modelling Laboratory
>> Cancer Research UK
>> e-mail: marcin.krol at cancer.org.uk
>> AND
>> Department of Bioinformatics
>> Collegium Medicum Jagiellonian University
>> e-mail: mykrol at cyf-kr.edu.pl
>>
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