[gmx-users] Young's modulus

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Sun Dec 15 09:25:04 CET 2019


Den 2019-12-15 kl. 09:09, skrev Iman Katouzian:
> Good day,
> How can I calculate Young and shear modulus using GROMACS package?
> Thanks.
> 
Gromacs is typically used for liquid state simulations although it is 
possible to simulate solid state as well. For the liquid state you can 
compute the related compressibility, see e.g. Eqn 11 in
J. Chem. Theor. Comput. 8 pp. 61-74 (2012)
This can likely be extended to solids as well.

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