AMBER Archive (2003)

Subject: distance-dependent dielectric function

From: Robert G. Endres (endresrg_at_ornl.gov)
Date: Fri May 23 2003 - 10:44:27 CDT


Dear All,
does anyone know if one can use a sigmoidal distance-dependent dielectric
function to simulate solvent and counterion electrostatic damping effects?
If so can one specify slope and plateau values? Is that what the switch
eedmeth=5 in sander does?
Thanks for any help in advance.

Best regards,
  Robert

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