Difference between revisions of "Simple molecular dynamics"

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* A '''TurboGAP''' installation
 
* A '''TurboGAP''' installation
 
* An [https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/ase/ ASE] installation
 
* An [https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/ase/ ASE] installation
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* Numpy
  
 
==== Optional ====
 
==== Optional ====
  
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* gnuplot (for plotting)
 
* VMD (for visualization, ASE can handle visualization but it's slow)
 
* VMD (for visualization, ASE can handle visualization but it's slow)
  
  
 
=== Setting up the initial configuration ===
 
=== Setting up the initial configuration ===

Revision as of 06:56, 24 April 2021

In this tutorial we will run a very simple MD simulation with TurboGAP. We will melt a diamond lattice and then quench the liquid down to room temperature to make amorphous carbon. In this tutorial we will not care about pressure.

Prerequisites for this tutorial

  • A TurboGAP installation
  • An ASE installation
  • Numpy

Optional

  • gnuplot (for plotting)
  • VMD (for visualization, ASE can handle visualization but it's slow)


Setting up the initial configuration