[gmx-users] g_cluster and g_clustsize confusion

[David van der Spoel]

edmund lee wrote:
> Dear all, 
> 
> When I am reading about the manual , I found that the g_cluster can 
> cluster structure with different type of methods, example, gromos, 
> monte-carlos and others.
> Then I also found that g_clustsize computes the size distribution 
> function of the molecules or atoms. (correct me if I am wrong)
> 
> My questions are:
> 
> Are these 2 programs (g_cluster and g_clustsize) related to each others?

No.

> What does the method use in g_clustersize? Is it just depends on the 
> cut-off?

Yes. All atoms i that are within the cutoff distance from another atom j 
form a cluster together with atom j. This is mainly intended to analyze 
aggregation phenomena.

> 
> Thanks.
> Yr comments and suggestions are appreciated.
> 
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