Bond Functional Forms

Bond Functional Forms

Table 8.17. Bond Functional Forms

NameKeywordNParams (Req)FormParamDefault
Ignoreignore0 (0)  
Constraintconstraint2 (2) U ij = k 2 ( r - r 0 ) 2 k
r0
Harmonicharmonic2 (2) U ij = k 2 ( r - r 0 ) 2 k
r0
Morsemorse3 (3) U ij = E 0 ( ( 1 - exp ( - k ( r ij - r 0 ) ) ) 2 - 1 ) k
r0
E0
Morse (Alternative)morse23 (3) U ij = E 0 ( ( exp ( - k ( r ij - r 0 ) ) - 1 ) 2 ) k
r0
E0