Re: Polarizable simulation2

From: David A. Case <case.scripps.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:49:39 -0800

On Tue, Apr 01, 2003, Lepsa wrote:

> I have run into problems when minimizing hydrogens in a polarizable FF
> (ff02).
>
> const.V, no SHAKE, belly minimization of hydrogens

You can't do this. These force fields require shake to be on, since the
H-atoms have no intrinsic LJ potentials, and can fuse into other atoms if
the bond lengths are allowd to vary.

...hope this helps...dac 

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