[gmx-users] NPT equilibration without pbc

Rajorshi Paul rajorshipaul.iitkgp at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 07:17:24 CET 2017


Hi Alex,

Like I mentioned, my system consists of a water nano drop on a substrate. I
need my system to be at 1 bar and 298 K. Without pressure coupling, I am
unable to set the pressure to be at 1 bar.

On 4 March 2017 at 22:18, Alex <nedomacho at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1. Could you please provide a physical equivalent of a non-periodic NPT
> system?
> 2. Why can't you turn off the barostat, like GMX is asking?
>
> Alex
>
>
> On 3/4/2017 8:40 PM, Rajorshi Paul wrote:
>
>> I am trying to simulate water nano droplet spreading on an FCC crystal
>> substrate. I have not implemented periodic boundary conditions as my
>> system
>> is non-periodic. But when I tried to equilibrate my system in NPT
>> ensemble,
>> the program gives me a warning that I should set pressure coupling as
>> "no".
>> Is it possible to run NPT equilibration in non-periodic system?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Raj.
>>
>
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