Change log#

open-Qmin version 0.10#

  • Add Python “helper” scripts for boundaries, initialization, and command-line parameters

  • Introduce web documentation

  • Automatically detect number of elastic energy terms in use

open-Qmin version 0.9#

  • Switch to GUI initialization according to Frank constants rather than landau-deGennes ones

  • Corrections to the metric used to compute forces in the non-orthogonal basis of Qxx, Qxy, Qxz, Qyy, Qyz

  • Update to CMAKE files in response to community feedback

  • Substantial command-line improvements and user-friendliness

open-Qmin version 0.8#

  • Extensive minor improvements in advance of paper submission

  • Creation of noQT branch to maintain a version without the QT dependency

  • Slight change to the logic of distortion energy when more than L1 is used

landauDeGUI version 0.7#

  • multi-rank simulations possible via openMPI functionality

landauDeGUI version 0.6#

  • various boundary conditions implemented

  • 1- 2- and 3- constant approximation to the distortion term implemented

  • semi-reasonable visualizations added

landauDeGUI version 0.5#

  • functional Q-tensor on a cubic lattice solver

  • QT-based GUI

dDimensionalSimulation version 0.1#

  • hypercubic celllist and neighbor list implemented

  • d-dimensional simulations of simple pairwise potentials

  • fixed-topology interactions permitted

  • nve, nvt, and energy minimization enabled

  • compile-time setting of dimensionality via root CMakeLists.txt file