[gmx-users] IR Spectra

Alexander Alexander alexanderwien2k at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 16:50:19 CET 2016


Hi Andre,

Thanks for your response.

That is the definition of the spectra in general in each program, but what
I was wondering is how can I do it specifically in gromacs. If any example
is available ... .

Cheers,
Alex

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 4:32 PM, André Farias de Moura <moura at ufscar.br>
wrote:

> in a nutshell: you need to compute the velocity autocorrelation function
> and then its Fourier transform.
>
> you should mind about proper sampling of velocities and trajectory length
> among other technical issues, but that's up to you to decide, based on a
> mixture of trial-and-error and some literature survey to see what other
> people have done (not something new, it has been done before a lot of times
> already - maybe not with GROMACS, but it has been done anyway)
>
> I hope it helps
>
> Andre
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Alexander Alexander <
> alexanderwien2k at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear Gromacs user,
> >
> > I want  to calculate the IR spectra for a bulk crystal, I would be so
> > appreciated if you let me know how to do so in Gromacs.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alex
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