Gromacs datasets

Gromacs molecular dynamics simulation datasets.

The alchemlyb.gmx module features datasets generated using the Gromacs molecular dynamics engine. They can be accessed using the following accessor functions:

load_benzene() Load the Gromacs benzene dataset.

Gromacs: Benzene in water

Notes

Data Set Characteristics:
Number of Legs:2 (Coulomb, VDW)
Number of Windows:
 5 for Coulomb, 16 for VDW
Length of Windows:
 40ns
System Size:1668 atoms
Temperature:300 K
Pressure:1 bar
Alchemical Pathway:
 vdw + coul –> vdw –> vacuum
Experimental Hydration Free Energy:
 -0.90 +- 0.2 kcal/mol
Missing Values:None
Creator:I. Kenney
Donor:Ian Kenney (ian.kenney@asu.edu)
Date:March 2017

Benzene in water, alchemically turned into benzene in vacuum separated from water

This dataset was generated using MDPOW, with the Gromacs molecular dynamics engine.

Experimental value sourced from [Mobley2013].

[Mobley2013]Mobley, David L. (2013). Experimental and Calculated Small Molecule Hydration Free Energies. UC Irvine: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UCI. Retrieved from: http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6sd403pz
alchemtest.gmx.load_benzene()

Load the Gromacs benzene dataset.

Returns:data – Dictionary-like object, the interesting attributes are: - ‘data’ : the data files by alchemical leg - ‘DESCR’: the full description of the dataset
Return type:Bunch