hpc-lammps

Create, validate, and repair LAMMPS input decks with correct command ordering.

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

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Generate, review, debug, and recover LAMMPS input scripts to streamline setup, reduce errors, and accelerate MD experiment workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate LAMMPS decks following required command-order and template guidance.
  • Validate and repair existing decks to fix common issues (read_data vs create_box, atom_style, pair_style, neighbor settings, thermo outputs).
  • Provide references for minimization, thermostats, outputs, and cluster execution; use cases include LJ fluids, EAM metals, and molecule-style workflows with reproducibility.

Quick Start

Provide a ready-to-run LAMMPS input deck for a simple LJ fluid with correct command order and restart-friendly structure.

Frequently Asked Questions about hpc-lammps

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fix common LAMMPS input deck errors like read_data and atom_style mismatches?

Fix LAMMPS input deck errors by validating command ordering, ensuring consistent atom_style and read_data mappings, and correcting pair_style and neighbor settings. This Skill automates deck validation and repair to resolve runtime issues and enforce mandatory command structures.

What is the correct command ordering for generating a LAMMPS input script?

Correct LAMMPS command ordering requires following strict sequencing for data handling, force-field mapping, and ensemble selection. This Skill provides template guidance and enforces mandatory command-order rules to generate valid, restart-friendly input decks for molecular dynamics simulations.

How do I set up a LAMMPS simulation for a simple LJ fluid with restart-friendly logging?

Set up a LAMMPS LJ fluid simulation by generating a ready-to-run input deck with correct command order and restart-friendly structure. This Skill provides reference material for thermo output design, ensuring consistent unit and system mappings with proper logging.

Can I validate existing LAMMPS input decks for HPC cluster execution and minimization workflows?

Validate existing LAMMPS input decks for HPC cluster execution by checking neighbor settings, thermo outputs, and ensemble selection. This Skill supports minimization, thermostat configurations, and cluster execution references for reproducible EAM metals and molecule-style workflows.

Why does my LAMMPS simulation fail due to inconsistent unit and system mappings?

LAMMPS simulations fail from inconsistent unit and system mappings when force-field parameters and atom_style settings do not align. This Skill repairs existing decks by enforcing consistent mappings, accurate data-file handling, and correct pair_style configuration.

Do I need specific force-field parameters to debug LAMMPS pair_style and neighbor settings?

Debugging LAMMPS pair_style and neighbor settings requires accurate force-field mapping and data-file handling. This Skill validates existing decks to fix common issues with force-field selection, neighbor list configuration, and thermo output without requiring external parameter files.