[gmx-users] Custom forcefield tutorial?

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Fri Mar 18 12:41:36 CET 2016



On 3/18/16 6:30 AM, Michał Kadlof wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to perform some simulations with my own simple forcefield.
> Just a chain of beads, with Lenard-Jones, some harmonic and angle potential, and play with it's parameters.
> I don't want to write all the computing part from the scratch. I rather to use Gromacs (if it is possible?), especially that MPI and GPU support is expected here.
>
> I didn't find any suitable documentation or tutorial for this purposes.
>
> Can you help me with this issue or give some advice?
>

Chapter 5 of the manual describes the force field format.  If you're only 
dealing with LJ, bonds, and angles, it should be quite straightforward to write 
the force field files.

-Justin

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