AMBER Archive (2003)

Subject: Re: non-periodic system

From: Michael Crowley (crowley_at_scripps.edu)
Date: Wed May 21 2003 - 18:27:03 CDT

Dear Ioana,
I am curious to know what the meaning of pressure is
in a non-periodic system. How does one model the "pressure"
in a non-periodic system? Where is the external (constant)
pressure coming from?
What is the non-periodic NPT model in NAMD?

THanks
Mike

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