list possible pair styles with SPC Howto. Add comment about cutof vs. long-range coulomb

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Axel Kohlmeyer
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@ -8,6 +8,18 @@ the two O-H bonds and the H-O-H angle rigid. A bond style of
*harmonic* and an angle style of *harmonic* or *charmm* should also be
used.
One suitable pair style with cutoff Coulomb would for instance be:
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/cut <pair_lj_cut_coul>`
These commands are examples for a long-range Coulomb model:
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/long <pair_lj_cut_coul>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/long/soft <pair_fep_soft>`
* :doc:`kspace_style pppm <kspace_style>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/long/coul/long <pair_lj_long>`
* :doc:`kspace_style pppm/disp <kspace_style>`
These are the additional parameters (in real units) to set for O and H
atoms and the water molecule to run a rigid SPC model.
@ -39,7 +51,9 @@ the SPC and SPC/E models.
Below is the code for a LAMMPS input file and a molecule file
(``spce.mol``) of SPC/E water for use with the :doc:`molecule command
<molecule>` demonstrating how to set up a small bulk water system for
SPC/E with rigid bonds.
SPC/E with rigid bonds. For simplicity and speed the example uses a
cutoff Coulomb. Most production simulations require long-range Coulomb
instead.
.. code-block:: LAMMPS

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@ -5,17 +5,24 @@ The TIP3P water model as implemented in CHARMM :ref:`(MacKerell)
<howto-tip3p>` specifies a 3-site rigid water molecule with charges and
Lennard-Jones parameters assigned to each of the three atoms.
A suitable pair style with cutoff Coulomb would be:
One suitable pair style with cutoff Coulomb would for instance be:
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/cut <pair_lj_cut_coul>`
or these commands for a long-range Coulomb model:
These commands are examples for a long-range Coulomb model:
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/long <pair_lj_cut_coul>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/coul/long/soft <pair_fep_soft>`
* :doc:`kspace_style pppm <kspace_style>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/long/coul/long <pair_lj_long>`
* :doc:`kspace_style pppm/disp <kspace_style>`
And these pair styles are compatible with the CHARMM force field:
* :doc:`pair_style lj/charmm/coul/charmm <pair_charmm>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/charmm/coul/long <pair_charmm>`
* :doc:`pair_style lj/charmmfsw/coul/long <pair_charmm>`
In LAMMPS the :doc:`fix shake or fix rattle <fix_shake>` command can be
used to hold the two O-H bonds and the H-O-H angle rigid. A bond style
of :doc:`harmonic <bond_harmonic>` and an angle style of :doc:`harmonic
@ -100,7 +107,9 @@ ignored.
Below is the code for a LAMMPS input file and a molecule file
(``tip3p.mol``) of TIP3P water for use with the :doc:`molecule command
<molecule>` demonstrating how to set up a small bulk water system for
TIP3P with rigid bonds.
TIP3P with rigid bonds. For simplicity and speed the example uses a
cutoff Coulomb. Most production simulations require long-range Coulomb
instead.
.. code-block:: LAMMPS

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@ -167,7 +167,9 @@ cutoffs are set in the :doc:`pair_style lj/cut/tip4p/long
Below is the code for a LAMMPS input file using the implicit method and
the :ref:`TIP3P molecule file <tip3p_molecule>`. Because the TIP4P
charges are different from TIP3P they need to be reset (or the molecule
file changed):
file changed). For simplicity and speed the example uses a cutoff
Coulomb. Most production simulations require long-range Coulomb
instead.
.. code-block:: LAMMPS

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@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ atom style full or use :doc:`fix property/atom mol <fix_property_atom>`
so that fix rigid/small can identify rigid bodies by their molecule ID.
Also a :doc:`neigh_modify exclude <neigh_modify>` command is added to
exclude computing intramolecular non-bonded interactions, since those
are removed by the rigid fix anyway:
are removed by the rigid fix anyway. For simplicity and speed the
example uses a cutoff Coulomb. Most production simulations require
long-range Coulomb instead.
.. code-block:: LAMMPS