Enum: SimulationSoftware

Simulation software used to perform molecular dynamics simulations and related functions.

URI: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/SimulationSoftware

Permissible Values

Value

Meaning

Description

Amber

None

A collective name for a suite of programs that allo users to carry out molecu…

GROMACS

None

GROMACS (GROningen Machine for Chemical Simulations) is a free, open-source, …

LAMMPS

None

LAMMPS (Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator) is an open…

NAMD

None

NAMD (Nanoscale Molecular Dynamics, formerly Not Another Molecular Dynamics P…

OpenMM

None

OpenMM is a library for performing molecular dynamics simulations on a wide v…

CHARMM

None

CHARMM (Chemistry at HARvard Macromolecular Mechanics) is a molecular simulat…

DL_POLY

None

DL_POLY is a general purpose classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulation sof…

HOOMD-blue

None

HOOMD-blue is a Python package that runs simulations of particle systems on C…

Desmond

None

Desmond is a software package developed at D

ACEMD

None

A software framework for molecular dynamics-based discovery

CP2K

None

CP2K is a quantum chemistry and solid state physics software package that can…

Slots

Name

Description

simulation_software

Name of software used to perform simulation step

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/

LinkML Source

name: SimulationSoftware
description: Simulation software used to perform molecular dynamics simulations and
  related functions.
from_schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  Amber:
    text: Amber
    description: A collective name for a suite of programs that allo users to carry
      out molecular dynamics simulations, particulary on biomolecules.
    aliases:
    - Amber
    - amber
  GROMACS:
    text: GROMACS
    description: GROMACS (GROningen Machine for Chemical Simulations) is a free, open-source,
      high-performance MD software package designed for simulating biochemical molecules
      like proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.
    aliases:
    - GROMACS
    - gromacs
  LAMMPS:
    text: LAMMPS
    description: LAMMPS (Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator)
      is an open-source classical molecular dynamics code designed for material modeling,
      including solids, soft matter, and coarse-grained systems.
    aliases:
    - LAMMPS
    - lammps
  NAMD:
    text: NAMD
    description: NAMD (Nanoscale Molecular Dynamics, formerly Not Another Molecular
      Dynamics Program) is computer software for molecular dynamics simulation, written
      using the Charm++ parallel programming model.
    aliases:
    - NAMD
    - namd
  OpenMM:
    text: OpenMM
    description: OpenMM is a library for performing molecular dynamics simulations
      on a wide variety of hardware architectures.
    aliases:
    - OpenMM
    - openmm
  CHARMM:
    text: CHARMM
    description: CHARMM (Chemistry at HARvard Macromolecular Mechanics) is a molecular
      simulation program with broad application to many-particle systems with a comprehensive
      set of energy functions, a variety of enhanced sampling methods, and support
      for multi-scale techniques including QM/MM, MM/CG, and a range of implicit solvent
      models.
    aliases:
    - CHARMM
    - charmm
  DL_POLY:
    text: DL_POLY
    description: DL_POLY is a general purpose classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulation
      software developed at Daresbury Laboratory since 1992.
    aliases:
    - DL_POLY
    - dl_poly
  HOOMD-blue:
    text: HOOMD-blue
    description: HOOMD-blue is a Python package that runs simulations of particle
      systems on CPUs and GPUs.
    aliases:
    - HOOMD-blue
    - hoomd_blue
  Desmond:
    text: Desmond
    description: Desmond is a software package developed at D. E. Shaw Research to
      perform high-speed molecular dynamics simulations of biological systems on conventional
      computer clusters.
    aliases:
    - Desmond
    - desmond
  ACEMD:
    text: ACEMD
    description: A software framework for molecular dynamics-based discovery.
    aliases:
    - ACEMD
    - acemd
  CP2K:
    text: CP2K
    description: CP2K is a quantum chemistry and solid state physics software package
      that can perform atomistic simulations of solid state, liquid, molecular, periodic,
      material, crystal, and biological systems.
    aliases:
    - CP2K
    - cp2k