[gmx-users] Re: Polarizable water model

Dr. Vitaly V. Chaban vvchaban at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 05:38:30 CEST 2011


>>> Is any polarizable water models are available in ITP format? Or may be I
>>> should prepare .itp from some articles? In recent mail archive I've found
>>> some mentions about SWFLEX-AI model. Also I've found van der Spoel's
>>> article. May be somebody have ready .itp files of some models?
>>>
>
>>There should be a file with polarizable water topology in the standard
>>topology folder of the gromacs installation.
>
> I thought the same but I couldn't find it! Could you point me? I found
> only tip3,4,5p variants, spc variants and f3c. No of them has fluctuating
> charge or dipole so no electronic polarization is simulated, isn't it?
>



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; Paul van Maaren and David van der Spoel
; Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Water with Novel Shell Model Potentials
; J. Phys. Chem. B. 105 (2618-2626), 2001
;
; Force constants for the shell are given by:
;
; k = qs^2/(4 pi eps0 alpha)
; However, in the current version of the itp file and software (3.2+)
; force constants are computed in mdrun, and the input is the
; polarizability in nm^3.
;
; Some data: mu (water) = 1.8546 D ( 0.0386116 e nm)
;            1/(4 pi eps0 alpha) = 94513.94
;
; Alpha-X = 1.415   kx = 608069
; Alpha-Y = 1.528   ky = 563101
; Alpha-Z = 1.468   kz = 586116
;
; Alpha   = 1.470   k  = 585318
;
; Bonding parameters from (but without cubic term):
; D. M. Ferguson:
; Parametrization and Evaluation of a Flexible Water Model
; J. Comp. Chem. 16(4), 501-511 (1995)
;
; Possible defines that you can put in your topol.top:
; -DANISOTROPIC Select anisotropic polarizibility (isotropic is default).
; -DRIGID       Rigid model (flexible is default)
; -DPOSRES      Position restrain oxygen atoms
;

[ defaults ]
LJ	Geometric

[ atomtypes ]
;name        mass      charge   ptype   c6	c12
   WO    15.99940       0.0     A   	0.0	0.0
   WH     1.00800       0.0     A	0.0	0.0
   WS     0.0           0.0     S   	0.0	0.0
   WD	  0.0		0.0	D   	0.0	0.0

[ nonbond_params ]
#ifdef RIGID
#ifdef ANISOTROPIC
WH      WH      1       4.0e-5          4.0e-8
WS      WO      1       1.0e-6          1.0e-12
WS      WH      1       4.0e-5          2.766e-08
WO      WO      1       2.0e-3          1.174e-06
#else
WH      WH      1       4.0e-5          4.0e-8
WS      WO      1       1.0e-6          1.0e-12
WS      WH      1       4.0e-5          2.769e-08
WO      WO      1       2.0e-3          1.176e-06
#endif
#else
#ifdef ANISOTROPIC
WH      WH      1       4.0e-5          4.0e-8
WS      WO      1       1.0e-6          1.0e-12
WS      WH      1       4.0e-5          2.910e-08
WO      WO      1       2.0e-3          1.189e-06
#else
WH      WH      1       4.0e-5          4.0e-8
WS      WO      1       1.0e-6          1.0e-12
WS      WH      1       4.0e-5          2.937e-08
WO      WO      1       2.0e-3          1.187e-06
#endif
#endif

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; This is a the 'classical YAW' model, in which we do have the dummy.
;; The shell is attached to the dummy, in this case the gas-phase
;; quadrupole is correct. Water_pol routine can be used for this
;; model. This has four interaction sites.
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
[ moleculetype ]
; molname	nrexcl
SW		2

[ atoms ]
; id	at type	res nr 	residu name	at name		cg nr	charge
1	WO	1	SM2		OW1		1	1.24588
2	WH	1	SM2		HW2		1	0.62134
3	WH	1	SM2		HW3		1	0.62134
4	WD	1	SM2		DW		1 	0.0
5	WS	1	SM2		SW		1	-2.48856

#ifdef ANISOTROPIC
[ water_polarization ]
; See notes above. Alphas in nm^3 (See ref. above)
; O H H D S funct  al_x	 al_y	  al_z	   	rOH	rHH	rOD
  1 2 3 4 5 1	0.001415 0.001528 0.001468 	0.09572	0.15139 0.0137408

#else

[ polarization ]
; See notes above.	alpha (nm^3)
4	5	1 	0.00147
#endif

#ifdef RIGID
[ settles ]
; i	funct	dOH	dHH
1	1	0.09572	0.15139

#else

[ bonds ]
1	2	1   0.09572     458148.
1	3	1   0.09572     458148.

[ angles ]
; i	j	k
2	1	3    1   104.52     417.6
#endif

[ dummies3 ]
; The position of the dummies is computed as follows:
;
;		O
;  	
;	    	D
;	
;	H		H
;
; 2 * b = distance (OD) / [ cos (angle(DOH)) 	* distance (OH) ]
;	  0.0137408 nm	/ [ cos (104.52 / 2 deg) * 0.09572 nm	]
;         0.01557 nm
; Dummy pos x4 = x1 + a*(x2-x1) + b*(x3-X1)
;
; Dummy from			funct	a		b
4	1	2	3	1	0.117265878	0.117265878

[ exclusions ]
; iatom excluded from interaction with i
1	2	3	4	5
2	1	3	4	5
3	1	2	4	5
4	1	2	3	5
5	1	2	3	4

#ifdef POSRES
; Restrain the oxygen...
[ position_restraints ]
; iatom type	fx	fy	fz
1	1	100	100	100
#endif

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-- 
Dr. Vitaly V. Chaban, 430 Hutchison Hall, Chem. Dept.
Univ. Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627-0216
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA



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