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38  package ffx.numerics.multipole;
39  
40  import static ffx.numerics.multipole.TholeTensorGlobal.tholeSource;
41  
42  /**
43   * The TholeTensorQI class computes derivatives of Thole damping via recursion to order <= 4 for
44   * Cartesian multipoles in a quasi-internal frame.
45   *
46   * @author Michael J. Schnieders
47   * @see <a href="http://doi.org/10.1142/9789812830364_0002" target="_blank"> Matt Challacombe, Eric
48   * Schwegler and Jan Almlof, Modern developments in Hartree-Fock theory: Fast methods for
49   * computing the Coulomb matrix. Computational Chemistry: Review of Current Trends. pp. 53-107,
50   * Ed. J. Leczszynski, World Scientifc, 1996. </a>
51   * @since 1.0
52   */
53  public class TholeTensorQI extends CoulombTensorQI {
54  
55    /**
56     * Thole damping parameter is set to min(pti,ptk)).
57     */
58    private double thole;
59  
60    /**
61     * AiAk parameter = 1/(alphaI^6*alphaK^6) where alpha is polarizability.
62     */
63    private double AiAk;
64  
65    /**
66     * Constructor for TholeTensorQI.
67     *
68     * @param order Tensor order.
69     * @param thole Thole damping parameter is set to min(pti,ptk)).
70     * @param AiAk  parameter = 1/(alphaI^6*alphaK^6) where alpha is polarizability.
71     */
72    public TholeTensorQI(int order, double thole, double AiAk) {
73      super(order);
74      this.thole = thole;
75      this.AiAk = AiAk;
76      this.operator = Operator.THOLE_FIELD;
77  
78      // Source terms are currently defined up to order 4.
79      assert (order <= 4);
80    }
81  
82    /**
83     * Set Thole damping parameters
84     *
85     * @param thole a double.
86     * @param AiAk  a double.
87     */
88    public void setThole(double thole, double AiAk) {
89      this.thole = thole;
90      this.AiAk = AiAk;
91    }
92  
93    /**
94     * Check if the Thole damping is exponential is greater than zero (or the interaction can be
95     * neglected).
96     *
97     * @param r The separation distance.
98     * @return True if -thole*u^3 is greater than -50.0.
99     */
100   public boolean checkThole(double r) {
101     return TholeTensorGlobal.checkThole(thole, AiAk, r);
102   }
103 
104   /**
105    * Generate source terms for the Challacombe et al. recursion.
106    *
107    * @param T000 Location to store the source terms.
108    */
109   protected void source(double[] T000) {
110     // Compute the normal Coulomb auxiliary term.
111     super.source(T000);
112 
113     // Add the Thole damping terms: edamp = exp(-thole*u^3).
114     tholeSource(thole, AiAk, R, false, T000);
115   }
116 
117 }