Long-time-step molecular dynamics through hydrogen mass repartitioning

CW Hopkins, S Le Grand, RC Walker… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Previous studies have shown that the method of hydrogen mass repartitioning (HMR) is a
potentially useful tool for accelerating molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. By …

Accurate sampling using Langevin dynamics

G Bussi, M Parrinello - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2007 - APS
We show how to derive a simple integrator for the Langevin equation and illustrate how it is
possible to check the accuracy of the obtained distribution on the fly, using the concept of …

Extended Lagrangian Born–Oppenheimer molecular dynamics: from density functional theory to charge relaxation models

AMN Niklasson - The European Physical Journal B, 2021 - Springer
We present a review of extended Lagrangian Born–Oppenheimer molecular dynamics and
its most recent development. The molecular dynamics framework is first derived for general …

Quantum-based molecular dynamics simulations using tensor cores

J Finkelstein, JS Smith, SM Mniszewski… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tensor cores, along with tensor processing units, represent a new form of hardware
acceleration specifically designed for deep neural network calculations in artificial …

Monitoring energy drift with shadow Hamiltonians

RD Engle, RD Skeel, M Drees - Journal of Computational Physics, 2005 - Elsevier
The application of a symplectic integrator to a Hamiltonian system formally conserves the
value of a modified, or shadow, Hamiltonian defined by some asymptotic expansion in …

[HTML][HTML] Energy conservation in molecular dynamics simulations of classical systems

S Toxvaerd, OJ Heilmann, JC Dyre - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Classical Newtonian dynamics is analytic and the energy of an isolated system is
conserved. The energy of such a system, obtained by the discrete “Verlet” algorithm …

Shadow Hamiltonian in classical NVE molecular dynamics simulations: A path to long time stability

KD Hammonds, DM Heyes - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The shadow energy, E s, is the conserved quantity in microcanonical ensemble (NVE)
molecular dynamics simulations carried out with the position Verlet central-difference …

MD Simulation of Water Using a Rigid Body Description Requires a Small Time Step to Ensure Equipartition

DN Asthagiri, TL Beck - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In simulations of aqueous systems, it is common to freeze the bond vibration and angle
bending modes in water to allow for a longer time step δ t for integrating the equations of …

Practical construction of modified Hamiltonians

RD Skeel, DJ Hardy - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2001 - SIAM
One of the most fruitful ways to analyze the effects of discretization error in the numerical
solution of a system of differential equations is to examine the" modified equations," which …

Shadow energy functionals and potentials in Born–Oppenheimer molecular dynamics

A Niklasson, CFA Negre - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
ABSTRACT In Born–Oppenheimer molecular dynamics (BOMD) simulations based on the
density functional theory (DFT), the potential energy and the interatomic forces are …