nstlist of 2 is a be extreme! Did you try 5! It should be fine … but if your 
are happy that's ok :))

On Apr 26, 2013, at 12:37 PM, ABEL Stephane 175950 <stephane.a...@cea.fr> wrote:

> Hi Xavier, 
> 
> I used a dt of 10 ps with nstlist of 2. In that case the Temp of the system 
> is stable and the energy well conserved (400 ns of run). I do know if it is 
> optimal but it works for my system. 
> 
> Stephane
> 
> 
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> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:58:12 +0200
> From: XAvier Periole <x.peri...@rug.nl>
> Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Re: Martini with PME,  temp two low (ABEL
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> Good. Note however that we do get the right temperature with a dt=20fs with 
> Martini so you energy leak might be in the cutoff scheme or the system is 
> really badly equilibrated.
> 
> On Apr 25, 2013, at 18:23, ABEL Stephane 175950 <stephane.a...@cea.fr> wrote:
> 
>> Xavier
>> 
>> I have followed your suggestion and did a longer NPT equilibration with 
>> smaller dt and ntlist values and It works. The Energy and Temp  reach to 
>> stables values as i want.
>> 
>> thank you again  for your help
>> 
>> Stephane
>> 
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>> From: ABEL Stephane 175950 <stephane.a...@cea.fr>
>> Subject: [gmx-users] Re: Martini with PME, temp two low
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>> @ Vitaly
>> of course. I know that. My system is neutral  but with charged particles 
>> (AOT and Na+).
>> 
>> @Xavier
>> I will try your suggestion and equilibrate my system for a longer period
>> 
>> Thanks again
>> 
>> Stephane
>> 
>> 
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>> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:52:09 +0200
>> From: XAvier Periole <x.peri...@rug.nl>
>> Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Martini with PME, temp two low
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>> 
>> Well ? 400 ps is rather small and you can expect deviations from so short 
>> simulations if you start from an non-equilibrated system. I am not sure what 
>> the void is but this indicates that your system might not be equilibrated ?
>> 
>> You can try to decrease the time step and nstlist to see if you the drop of 
>> temperature is due a flow of energy.
>> 
>> On Apr 25, 2013, at 3:26 PM, ABEL Stephane 175950 <stephane.a...@cea.fr> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Xavier,
>>> 
>>> Thank you for your response.
>>> 
>>>>> nstlist = 10 and the rlist = 1.0
>>> My mistake, i did not changes these values when i switched to PME,
>>> 
>>> I have rerun the simulations for 400 ps in NPT with these changes and 
>>> plotted Epot and Temp vs Time The Epot and Temp values are not stables. The 
>>> average Temp of the system  is better than previously but fluctuate around 
>>> (294 K) instead of 298 K . Note i use gmx4.5.5 to do my calculations.
>>> 
>>> I have also visualized my  system at the end of the NPT run, the  na+, 
>>> water, surfactant, octane molecules  form a slab with void
>>> 
>>> What's wrong ?
>>> 
>>> Stephane
>>> 
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