On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:04 PM, kirtana S <skirtana4.gmail.com> wrote:
> I use gbsa=1 for LCPO model an change the input file using only Generalized
> Born with igb=1.What value of surften should I specify here(should I keep
> this at default value).
>
A value I've typically seen is 0.0072 (kcal/mol/ang**2), but it doesn't
hurt to do more literature searches.
>
> &cntrl
>  imin=5,
>  gbsa=1,
>  surften=1,
>  igb=1,
>  ntb=0,
>  cut=999,
> /
>
>   NSTEP       ENERGY          RMS            GMAX         NAME    NUMBER
>       1       1.9428E+04     1.7449E+01     1.0258E+02     C18      1636
>  BOND    =      520.0864  ANGLE   =     1565.4763  DIHED      =
> 2393.2239
>  VDWAALS =     -869.2145  EEL     =    -6041.7483  EGB        =
> -7126.1713
>  1-4 VDW =      677.0566  1-4 EEL =    13019.3521  RESTRAINT  =
> 0.0000
>  ESURF   =    15289.9962
> minimization completed, ENE= 0.19428057E+05 RMS= 0.174493E+02
> minimizing coord set #     6
>
>  Maximum number of minimization cycles reached.
>
> To calculate non polar contribution to free energy of solvation(SASA)  Enp
> = surften*SA ,
> Is the surface area represented as ESURF.According to the Generalized born
> surface area (SA) is proportional
> to the solvation energy of non-polar molecules. Can I obtain  the polar
> energy contribution .
>
The polar solvation term is EGB.
HTH,
Jason
-- 
Jason M. Swails
Quantum Theory Project,
University of Florida
Ph.D. Candidate
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