[gmx-users] Degrees of freedom for each atom ?

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Tue Apr 15 15:39:34 CEST 2014



On 4/15/14, 9:18 AM, diptipotdar wrote:
> Hi ,
> Is there any option in GROMACS to calculate degrees of freedom for each atom
> ?
> I am using constraints (LINCS-all bonds) in my MD simulation for ligands and
> water(SHAKE).
> I can see the total degrees of freedom from .log file. .But I am supposed to
> calculate the temperature of each atom in a group by using equipartition
> theorem by using velocities and masses.
> Is there any such option which will help me to calculate individual
> temperatures or degrees of freedom for each atom in my system ?
> My system contains metal cluster with ligands and water( as a solvent).The
> metal cluster is heated by thermostat and I am looking at heat transfer from
> metal cluster.
>

Use g_traj and correct for the constraints with a simple scaling factor:

https://mailman-1.sys.kth.se/pipermail/gromacs.org_gmx-users/2003-March/004870.html

-Justin

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