LAMMPS (3 Nov 2022)
# electrodes with constrained total charges
# for graphene-ionic liquid supercapacitor

boundary p p f # slab calculation
include settings.mod # styles, groups, computes and fixes
# set boundary in main script because ffield is periodic
units real
# distribute electrode atoms among all processors:
if "$(extract_setting(world_size) % 2) == 0" then "processors * * 2"

atom_style full
pair_style lj/cut/coul/long 16
bond_style harmonic
angle_style harmonic
kspace_style pppm/electrode 1e-7
# kspace_modify in main script because ffield is periodic

read_data "data.graph-il"
Reading data file ...
  orthogonal box = (0 0 -68) to (32.2 34.4 68)
  1 by 1 by 1 MPI processor grid
  reading atoms ...
  3776 atoms
  scanning bonds ...
  2 = max bonds/atom
  scanning angles ...
  1 = max angles/atom
  reading bonds ...
  640 bonds
  reading angles ...
  320 angles
Finding 1-2 1-3 1-4 neighbors ...
  special bond factors lj:    0        0        0       
  special bond factors coul:  0        0        0       
     2 = max # of 1-2 neighbors
     1 = max # of 1-3 neighbors
     1 = max # of 1-4 neighbors
     2 = max # of special neighbors
  special bonds CPU = 0.002 seconds
  read_data CPU = 0.023 seconds

# replicate 4 4 1 # test different sys sizes

variable zpos atom "z > 0"
group zpos variable zpos
1891 atoms in group zpos
group ele type 5
832 atoms in group ele
group top intersect ele zpos
416 atoms in group top
group bot subtract ele top
416 atoms in group bot

group bmi type 1 2 3
960 atoms in group bmi
group electrolyte type 1 2 3 4
1280 atoms in group electrolyte

fix nvt electrolyte nvt temp 500.0 500.0 100
fix shake bmi shake 1e-4 20 0 b 1 2 a 1
Finding SHAKE clusters ...
       0 = # of size 2 clusters
       0 = # of size 3 clusters
       0 = # of size 4 clusters
     320 = # of frozen angles
  find clusters CPU = 0.002 seconds

variable q atom q
compute qtop top reduce sum v_q
compute qbot bot reduce sum v_q
compute ctemp electrolyte temp
kspace_modify slab 3.0

fix conq bot electrode/conq -1.0 1.979 couple top 1.0 etypes on # symm on
832 atoms in group conp_group
variable dv equal f_conq[2]-f_conq[1]
# symm on and off give different electrode potentials, but identical potential difference

thermo 50
thermo_style custom step temp c_ctemp epair etotal c_qbot c_qtop f_conq[1] f_conq[2] v_dv
run 500

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Your simulation uses code contributions which should be cited:

- kspace_style pppm/electrode command:

@article{Ahrens2021,
author = {Ahrens-Iwers, Ludwig J.V. and Mei{\ss}ner, Robert H.},
doi = {10.1063/5.0063381},
title = {{Constant potential simulations on a mesh}},
journal = {Journal of Chemical Physics},
year = {2021}
volume = {155},
pages = {104104},
}
- fix electrode command:

@article{Ahrens2022
author = {Ahrens-Iwers, Ludwig J.V. and Janssen, Mahijs and Tee, Shern R. and Mei{\ss}ner, Robert H.},
doi = {10.1063/5.0099239},
title = {{ELECTRODE: An electrochemistry package for LAMMPS}},
journal = {The Journal of Chemical Physics},
year = {2022}
volume = {157},
pages = {084801},
}
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PPPM/electrode initialization ...
  using 12-bit tables for long-range coulomb (src/kspace.cpp:342)
  G vector (1/distance) = 0.20904498
  grid = 32 32 200
  stencil order = 5
  estimated absolute RMS force accuracy = 3.7023506e-05
  estimated relative force accuracy = 1.1149519e-07
  using double precision MKL FFT
  3d grid and FFT values/proc = 307242 204800
Generated 15 of 15 mixed pair_coeff terms from geometric mixing rule
Neighbor list info ...
  update: every = 1 steps, delay = 0 steps, check = yes
  max neighbors/atom: 2000, page size: 100000
  master list distance cutoff = 18
  ghost atom cutoff = 18
  binsize = 9, bins = 4 4 16
  3 neighbor lists, perpetual/occasional/extra = 2 1 0
  (1) pair lj/cut/coul/long, perpetual
      attributes: half, newton on
      pair build: half/bin/newton
      stencil: half/bin/3d
      bin: standard
  (2) fix electrode/conq, occasional, skip from (1)
      attributes: half, newton on
      pair build: skip
      stencil: none
      bin: none
  (3) fix electrode/conq, perpetual, skip from (1)
      attributes: half, newton on
      pair build: skip
      stencil: none
      bin: none
Per MPI rank memory allocation (min/avg/max) = 54.25 | 54.25 | 54.25 Mbytes
   Step          Temp         c_ctemp         E_pair         TotEng         c_qbot         c_qtop       f_conq[1]      f_conq[2]         v_dv     
         0   0              0              25137446       25137446      -1              1             -9.931852       10.097344      20.029196    
        50   20.206425      72.797911      25137263       25137472      -1              1             -9.4359366      9.5964514      19.032388    
       100   55.931663      201.50563      25136961       25137537      -1              1             -8.0440112      8.1861787      16.23019     
       150   81.389273      293.22204      25136818       25137656      -1              1             -6.1113109      6.2267114      12.338022    
       200   92.867946      334.57639      25136841       25137798      -1              1             -4.1857807      4.2740694      8.4598501    
       250   97.518304      351.33028      25136942       25137946      -1              1             -2.8383703      2.9101475      5.7485179    
       300   102.36577      368.79431      25137045       25138099      -1              1             -2.3831643      2.4461115      4.8292759    
       350   113.66597      409.50566      25137086       25138256      -1              1             -2.7083563      2.7457811      5.4541374    
       400   122.8443       442.57252      25137148       25138413      -1              1             -3.4311003      3.3941657      6.825266     
       450   128.63713      463.44243      25137235       25138560      -1              1             -4.132871       3.9852959      8.1181669    
       500   131.18361      472.61665      25137344       25138695      -1              1             -4.5104095      4.2567261      8.7671355    
Loop time of 89.4461 on 1 procs for 500 steps with 3776 atoms

Performance: 0.483 ns/day, 49.692 hours/ns, 5.590 timesteps/s, 21.108 katom-step/s
100.0% CPU use with 1 MPI tasks x no OpenMP threads

MPI task timing breakdown:
Section |  min time  |  avg time  |  max time  |%varavg| %total
---------------------------------------------------------------
Pair    | 19.404     | 19.404     | 19.404     |   0.0 | 21.69
Bond    | 0.0014902  | 0.0014902  | 0.0014902  |   0.0 |  0.00
Kspace  | 35.449     | 35.449     | 35.449     |   0.0 | 39.63
Neigh   | 0.26499    | 0.26499    | 0.26499    |   0.0 |  0.30
Comm    | 0.068497   | 0.068497   | 0.068497   |   0.0 |  0.08
Output  | 0.0023974  | 0.0023974  | 0.0023974  |   0.0 |  0.00
Modify  | 34.225     | 34.225     | 34.225     |   0.0 | 38.26
Other   |            | 0.03044    |            |       |  0.03

Nlocal:           3776 ave        3776 max        3776 min
Histogram: 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nghost:          12510 ave       12510 max       12510 min
Histogram: 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neighs:    1.72559e+06 ave 1.72559e+06 max 1.72559e+06 min
Histogram: 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total # of neighbors = 1725588
Ave neighs/atom = 456.98835
Ave special neighs/atom = 0.50847458
Neighbor list builds = 6
Dangerous builds = 0
Total wall time: 0:01:48
