[gmx-users] Could not find clayff forcefield

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Sun Aug 6 02:36:30 CEST 2017



On 8/4/17 4:57 AM, G R wrote:
> Dear users,
> 
> I try to implement Clayff forcefield for Kaolinite. I created my force
> field (I'm not sure about it), but gromacs couldn't find my force field in
> the directory. Here is my forcefield.
> 
> ffnonbonded
> [ atomtypes ]
> ; name       mass      charge    ptype      sigma      eps
>   HW   1      1.00800     0.4100    A    0.00000e-01  0.00000e-01
> ;clayFF_waterhydrogen
>   HO   1      1.00800     0.4250    A    0.00000e-01  0.00000e-01
> ;clayFF_hydroxylhydrogen
>   OW   8     15.99800    -0.8200    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_wateroxygen
>   OH   8     15.99800    -0.9500    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_hydroxyloxygen
>   OB   8     15.99800    -1.0500    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygen
>   OBOS 8     15.99800    -1.1808    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygenoctasub
>   OBTS 8     15.99800    -1.1688    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_bridgingoxygentetrsub
>   OHS  8     15.99800    -1.0808    A    3.16557e-01  6.50209e-01
> ;ClayFF_hydroxyloxygensub
>   SI  14     28.08600     2.1000    A    3.30208e-01  8.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_tetrahedralsilicon
>   AO  13     26.98200     1.5750    A    4.27128e-01  6.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_octahedalaluminium
>   AT  13     26.98200     1.5750    A    3.30206e-01  8.0e-06
> ;ClayFF_tetrasubaluminium
> 
> ffbonded
> [ bondtypes ]
> ; i    j  func       b0          kb
>   OW     HW   1        0.1000     554134.9
>   OH     HO   1        0.1000     554134.9
>   OHS    HO   1        0.1000     554134.9
> 
> [ angletypes ]
> ;  i    j    k  func       th0       cth
>   HW   OW    HW    1        109.47    191.5000064
>   AL   OH    HO    1        109.47    125.52
> 
> atomtype.n2t
> H    HW    0.4100     1.008  1    O  0.100             ;water hydrogen
> O    OW   -0.8200    15.998  2    H  0.100    H  0.100 ;water oxygen
> OH2  OH   -0.9500    15.998  1    H  0.100             ;hydroxyl oxygen
> O2   obts  -1.1688  15.998  0                        ;bridging oxygen with
> tetrahedral substitution
> O1   obss  -1.2996  15.998  0                     ;bridging oxygen with
> double substitution
> OH1  ohs   -1.0808   15.998  1      H  0.100       ;hydroxyl hydrogen with
> substitution
> Si   st    2.1000    28.086  0                     ;tetrahedral silicon
> Al   ao    1.5750    26.982  0                     ;octahedral aluminium
> Mg  mgo    1.3600    24.305  0                     ; octahedral magnisium
> Na   Na    1.0000    22.999  0                     ;sodium ion
> 
> forcefield.doc
> clayff.ff force field
> 
> forcefield.itp
> #define _ff_clayff
> 
> 
> [ defaults ]
>   ; nbfunc        comb-rule       gen-pairs       fudgeLJ fudgeQQ
>   1               3               yes             0.5     0.5
> 
> #include "ffnonbonded.itp"
> #include "ffbonded.itp"
> 
> pdb
> 
> Al    0.649    4.333    3.377
> Al    3.24    8.805    3.377
> Al    3.203    2.851    3.362
> Al    0.639    7.324    3.362
> Si    4.962    3.016    0.65
> Si    2.398    7.488    0.65
> Si    2.442    1.47    0.653
> Si    -0.122    5.942    0.653
> O1    -0.334    3.098    2.268
> O1    2.258    7.57    2.268
> O1    0.041    5.839    2.271
> O1    2.605    1.367    2.271
> O3    0.014    4.472    0
> O3    -1.885    4.259    7.154
> O3    5.169    4.472    0
> O3    3.27    4.259    7.154
> O3    2.578    0    0
> O3    0.678    -0.214    7.154
> O3    2.605    8.945    0
> O3    0.706    8.731    7.154
> O3    1.034    2.056    0.177
> O3    3.626    6.529    0.177
> O3    1.052    6.848    0.023
> O3    3.616    2.376    0.023
> OH1    -0.322    8.606    2.304
> OH1    2.242    4.133    2.304
> OH2    3.83    1.36    4.329
> OH2    1.266    5.832    4.329
> OH2    -0.962    4.136    4.35
> OH2    1.629    8.608    4.35
> OH2    -0.961    7.535    4.36
> OH2    1.602    3.063    4.36
> O2    2.633    10.312    2.271
> OH2    3.858    10.305    4.329
> OH2    4.834    8.606    2.304
> OH2    4.194    7.535    4.36
> O3    4.821    3.098    2.268
> OH3    4.193    4.136    4.35
> O3    6.19    2.056    0.177
> O3    -1.529    6.529    0.177
> 
> 
> It's to long, Sorry about it, but I really need to find out where is my
> problem. I put n2t file in directory not in my forcefield subdirectory. Do

That's wrong.  It needs to be in the force field subdirectory.

-Justin

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Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D.
Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow

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