Aw: [gmx-users] C6 & C12 parameters for non-bonded interactions using tables
Andrish Reddy
areddy at csir.co.za
Wed May 22 17:33:43 CEST 2013
lloyd riggs wrote
>
>
> Dear Andrish Reddy,
>
>
>
> Dont know if it works but I have for small molecules just put all the
> parmeters within the .top file right below the defaults, instead of user
> defined tables, and removed the "forcefieldX/SPC.itp" or
> equivalent section so it doesn't loop, but dont know if it works in
> your case. Just a quick suggestion to try, as I parse e-mails.
> Smone else probably has better answeres though...
>
>
>
> Stephan
>
>
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Mai 2013 um 16:09 Uhr
> Von: "Andrish Reddy" <
> areddy at .co
> >
> An:
> gmx-users@
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> Betreff: [gmx-users] C6 & C12 parameters for non-bonded
> interactions using tables
>
> Greetings,
>
> I am trying to use tabulated potentials for the VdW interactions between
> TIP5P water molecules.
> I have tested my topology file to make sure that it gives reasonable
> results
> with the standard table6-12.xvg in the /top folder and C6=4*eps*sig^6 ,
> C12=4*eps*sig^12. I am able to match the energies with an identical run
> not
> using look-up tables. The problem comes when I want to include the C6
> & C12
> parameters within the table. This is needed for dealing with more complex
> multi-parameter potential functions.
>
> I tried testing this with the standard Lennard-Jones potential. Setting
> g(r)=-(4*eps*sig^6)/r^6 and h(r)=(4*eps*sig^12)/r^12. I then construct my
> table according to [r,f(r),-f'(r),g(r),-g'(r),h(r),-h'(r)]
>
> I set vdw-type = user in my mdp file and modified my topology so that:
> [ defaults ]
> ; nbfunc comb-rule gen-pairs fudgeLJ fudgeQQ
> 1 1 yes 0.5 0.8333
>
> [ atomtypes ]
> ; name at.num mass charge ptype C6 C12
> OW_tip5p 8 16.00 0.0000 A 1.00000e+00 1.00000e+00
>
> Since C6 & C12 = 1, this run should be identical to using the
> table6-12.xvg
> and C6=4*eps*sig^6 , C12=4*eps*sig^12
> The run proceeds fine with no warnings or errors, but the LJ and Potential
> energies are an order of magnitude higher than when using the standard
> table. I don't understand why I am not able to reproduce the results
> by this
> method?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrish
>
>
>
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Thanks Stephan,
Don't think that will work in my case.
Andrish
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