[gmx-users] Regarding DispCorr

bipin singh bipinelmat at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 08:26:36 CET 2012


Thank you so much Sir for clearing my doubts. I understood your point.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:51, Mark Abraham <Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au> wrote:

> On 20/02/2012 4:19 PM, bipin singh wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your help. But I am getting different results for potential
>> energy when minimization done applying DispCorr=EnerPres and
>> minimization done without DispCorr. Please provide your suggestions
>>
>
> They will be different, but they are highly unlikely to be *significantly*
> different. Slight changes in the nearly symmetric effect of long-range
> interactions are not going to change the general nature of the local
> minimum that you approach with EM - and decidedly not if all you are doing
> is preparing to do dynamics. Doing those dynamics is a different matter.
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>> My mdp for minimization is as follows:
>>
>> define= -DFLEXIBLE
>> constraints =  none
>> integrator= steep
>> dt= 0.002; ps !
>> nsteps= 500000
>> nstlist= 1
>> ns_type= grid
>> rlist= 1.0
>> coulombtype= PME
>> vdwtype= cut-off
>> rcoulomb= 1.0
>> rvdw= 1.0
>> DispCorr=EnerPres ; (and No DispCorr for other case)
>> fourierspacing= 0.12
>> fourier_nx= 0
>> fourier_ny= 0
>> fourier_nz= 0
>> pme_order= 4
>> ewald_rtol= 1e-5
>> optimize_fft= yes
>> emtol=100.0
>> emstep=0.01
>> pbc=xyz
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 05:03, Mark Abraham<Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.**au<Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> On 20/02/2012 2:23 AM, bipin singh wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> Thanks for reply.
>>>> As given in the manual, If we give DispCorr=EnerPres it will apply
>>>> long range dispersion corrections for Energy and Pressure.
>>>> But I don't know whether it is logical to apply this during energy
>>>> minimization.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Manual 4.8 sets out some conditions for its use. It is likely from the
>>> nature of EM that it doesn't matter either way.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 20:20, Mark Abraham<Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.**au<Mark.Abraham at anu.edu.au>
>>>> >
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 19/02/2012 11:21 PM, bipin singh wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please let me know, Whether it is correct to use DispCorr=EnerPres
>>>>>> during energy minimization.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  What does it do?
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> --
>>>>> gmx-users mailing list    gmx-users at gromacs.org
>>>>> http://lists.gromacs.org/**mailman/listinfo/gmx-users<http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users>
>>>>> Please search the archive at
>>>>> http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists/Search<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search>before posting!
>>>>> Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www
>>>>> interface
>>>>> or send it to gmx-users-request at gromacs.org.
>>>>> Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  --
>>> gmx-users mailing list    gmx-users at gromacs.org
>>> http://lists.gromacs.org/**mailman/listinfo/gmx-users<http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users>
>>> Please search the archive at
>>> http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists/Search<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search>before posting!
>>> Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www
>>> interface
>>> or send it to gmx-users-request at gromacs.org.
>>> Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
> --
> gmx-users mailing list    gmx-users at gromacs.org
> http://lists.gromacs.org/**mailman/listinfo/gmx-users<http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users>
> Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/**
> Support/Mailing_Lists/Search<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search>before posting!
> Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www
> interface or send it to gmx-users-request at gromacs.org.
> Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists>
>



-- 
-----------------------
*Regards,*
Bipin Singh
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://maillist.sys.kth.se/pipermail/gromacs.org_gmx-users/attachments/20120220/279657df/attachment.html>


More information about the gromacs.org_gmx-users mailing list