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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Oct 06 2020 - 22:13:37 CDT

This sounds like periodic boundary conditions at work. Nothing to worry
about.

On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 11:01 PM Basanta Acharya <achchirangeebi_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear VMD users,
>
> I had set the cell basis vectors for my system (carbon nanotube having
> water box on both ends, and a water box at one end contains some ions) by
> measuring the size of the system and then minimized the system and ran the
> equilibration. When equilibration starts, after some times I observed that
> some ions moved from -z to +z in a single frame (1ps). How can I solve it ?
> I think this is because of the cell basis vectors, if not please let me
> know the reason behind it. Thank you !
>
> With best regards,
> Basanta Acharya
> M.SC. Physics
> Tribhuvan University
> email: achchirangeebi_at_gmail.com
> 

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International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.