[gmx-users] radial distribution function

Moeed lecielll at googlemail.com
Sat Sep 10 16:00:23 CEST 2011


Thank you for your input. I am going to run for another 15 ns to see if the
little jumps vanish.

Best,

On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Justin A. Lemkul <jalemkul at vt.edu> wrote:

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> lina wrote:
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>>
>> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 3:35 AM, Moeed <lecielll at googlemail.com <mailto:
>> lecielll at googlemail.**com <lecielll at googlemail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>    Dear users,
>>
>>    I have created radial distribution function plot for Carbon atoms in
>>    a system containing polymer chains. I see some little jumps between
>>    first and second peak.
>>    I need your help to comment on how this behavior can be justified
>>    (or if the plot is wrong).
>>
>>    g_rdf -f *.trr -s *.tpr -o *.xvg -n *.ndx –b xxx
>>    Thank you in advance.
>>
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>> I think your figure is fine.
>>
>
>
> I think, based on information given in subsequent messages, that there is
> insufficient data collection to assess whether this RDF plot is as
> meaningful as it could be.  There is nothing glaringly wrong, but the
> roughness is due to insufficient sampling.
>
>
>
>> You just need how to proper interpret your figures, truly understand what
>> the "radial distribution" means.
>>
>>
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> I think it inappropriate to suggest that the OP does not understand the
> concept behind the figure; some guidance, perhaps is necessary, but nothing
> more.
>
>
> -Justin
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