namd

Parameters for a NAMD configuration script to be included in the package tarball

Single-valued attributes:

  • ensemble: Name of ensemble to run in; note that NPT can only be performed on a solvated system (default: NVT)

  • firsttimestep: First timestep number for the run (used in the ‘run’ command) (default: 0)

  • minimize: Number of minimization steps; ignored if ensemble is not ‘minimize’ (used with the ‘minimize’ command) (default: 1000)

  • nsteps: Number of MD time steps; ingored if ensemble is ‘minimize’ (used with the ‘run’ command) (default: 2000)

  • outputenergies: number of time steps between energy output to log file (default: 1000)

  • dcdfreq: number of time steps between configuration output to DCD file (default: 1000)

  • xstfreq: number of time steps between cell size output to DCD file (default: 1000)

  • temperature: Temperature (K) for NVT or NPT (default: 300)

  • pressure: Pressure (bar) for NPT; note that NPT can only be performed on a solvated system (default: 1)

  • other_parameters: key:value pairs for other namd2 configuration file statements

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