[gmx-users] Energies in simulation

[David van der Spoel]

Payman Pirzadeh wrote:
> To the best of my knowledge no, but how can I check that?
> 
A. read the original paper: is your topology correct? Are the simulation 
parameters the same?

B. post the itp file here and mdp file and specify energy and expected 
energy. How about energy units?

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> Payman Pirzadeh wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using my own water model which I developed its .itp file. When 
>> simulation is done after 1ns and energy is kinetic and potential 
>> energies are analyzed, the kinetic value is almost OK, but the potential 
>> energy is almost half of the value reported in literature and another MD 
>> code that I am currently using. I double-checked the parameters I gave 
>> in the .itp with TIP4P and TIP5P to make sure everything is correct in 
>> format and unit. But I can not figure out the problem. Any ideas?
>>
> 
> Is there any self-energy involved (i.e. a monomer energy that yo have to 
> subtract)?
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>> Payman  
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