[gmx-users] Van der waals types

Mark Abraham mark.abraham at anu.edu.au
Wed Apr 11 13:01:43 CEST 2012


 
 
On 11/04/12, Chrisostomos Batistakis <tomyvanbatis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Mark
> 
> I have already checked both sections but I don't understand.. That's why I am asking for help :-)

 
Then you'll have seen that by construction the shifted potential is zero above the cutoff. The question of truncation does not arise.
 
Mark
 

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> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Mark Abraham <mark.abraham at anu.edu.au> wrote:
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> > On 11/04/12, Chrisostomos Batistakis <tomyvanbatis at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Dear all
> > > 
> > > I am looking in the manual but I don't understand...
> > > 
> > > When using vdw-type =cut-off in the .mdp file, is the LJ potential only truncated in the cut-off distance rc,  or is it also shifted in order to avoid discontinuity when rij=rc ?
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> > > If no, how can I have a shifted and truncated LJ potential?
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> > Please check out the manual. Sections 4.1 and 7.3.11 come to mind.
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> > Mark 
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