hpc-gromacs

Automates end-to-end HPC GROMACS workflows from preprocessing to analysis.

1|Updated Mar 11, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/SciMate-AI/scicli --skill hpc-gromacs
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Skill: hpc-gromacs
Source: https://github.com/SciMate-AI/scicli/tree/main/internal/skills/bundled/hpc-skills/skills/hpc-gromacs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SciMate-AI/scicli --skill hpc-gromacs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Build, validate, and automate HPC GROMACS molecular simulation workflows from preprocessing to analysis, reducing manual setup and preventing common configuration errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided workflow assembly for preprocessing, topology building, parameterization, and production runs with built-in validation checkpoints.
  • Error detection and recovery guidance for grompp and mdrun failures, plus guardrails to prevent unsafe parameter choices.
  • On-demand references and templates, including HPC-friendly run scripts and ready-made .mdp templates.

Use Case: When you need to run an end-to-end GROMACS simulation on an HPC cluster, this skill provides a repeatable, restartable pipeline from structure preparation to trajectory analysis.

Quick Start

Configure your input structure, topology, and mdp, then run the end-to-end HPC GROMACS workflow to generate a validated run input.

Frequently Asked Questions about hpc-gromacs

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate an end-to-end GROMACS molecular simulation workflow on an HPC cluster?

Automate GROMACS molecular simulation workflows by configuring your input structure, topology, and .mdp files to generate a validated, restartable run input pipeline from preprocessing to trajectory analysis on HPC clusters.

What is the best way to prevent common grompp and mdrun configuration errors in MD simulations?

Prevent grompp and mdrun configuration errors in MD simulations by using built-in validation checkpoints and guardrails that detect unsafe parameter choices and provide error recovery guidance during workflow assembly.

Can I use ready-made .mdp templates and run scripts for HPC GROMACS production runs?

You can use ready-made .mdp templates and HPC-friendly run scripts provided as on-demand references to parameterize and orchestrate production runs without manual setup from scratch.

Does this GROMACS workflow support restartable production runs on local workstations and HPC clusters?

The GROMACS workflow supports restartable production runs on both local workstations and HPC clusters by orchestrating mdrun with scalable templates and validation checkpoints for continuous simulation progress.

How do I build and validate molecular topologies for GROMACS simulations step by step?

Build and validate molecular topologies for GROMACS simulations through guided workflow assembly that integrates preprocessing, topology building, and MD parameterization with built-in validation checkpoints.

Why does my GROMACS simulation fail during post-processing on an HPC cluster?

GROMACS simulations may fail during post-processing due to unvalidated parameter choices or missing topology inputs, which this workflow addresses with error detection, recovery guidance, and reference-rich templates.