BondAngles.hpp

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#ifndef OBSERVABLES_BONDANGLES_HPP
#define OBSERVABLES_BONDANGLES_HPP
 
#include "BoxGeometry.hpp"
#include "PidObservable.hpp"
#include "system/System.hpp"
 
#include <utils/Vector.hpp>
 
#include <algorithm>
#include <cassert>
#include <cmath>
#include <cstddef>
#include <stdexcept>
#include <utility>
#include <vector>
 
namespace Observables {
 
/** Calculate bond angles between particles in a polymer.
 *  For @f$ n @f$ bonded particles, return the @f$ n-2 @f$ angles along the
 *  chain, in radians.
 */
class BondAngles : public PidObservable {
public:
  using PidObservable::PidObservable;
  explicit BondAngles(std::vector<int> ids) : PidObservable(std::move(ids)) {
    if (this->ids().size() < 3)
      throw std::runtime_error("At least 3 particles are required");
  }
 
  std::vector<double>
  evaluate(boost::mpi::communicator const &comm,
           ParticleReferenceRange const &local_particles,
           const ParticleObservables::traits<Particle> &traits) const override {
    auto const positions_sorted = detail::get_all_particle_positions(
        comm, local_particles, ids(), traits, false);
 
    if (comm.rank() != 0) {
      return {};
    }
 
    auto const &box_geo = *System::get_system().box_geo;
    std::vector<double> res(n_values());
    auto v1 = box_geo.get_mi_vector(positions_sorted[1], positions_sorted[0]);
    auto n1 = v1.norm();
    for (std::size_t i = 0, end = n_values(); i < end; i++) {
      auto v2 = box_geo.get_mi_vector(positions_sorted[i + 2],
                                      positions_sorted[i + 1]);
      auto const n2 = v2.norm();
      auto const cosine =
          std::clamp((v1 * v2) / (n1 * n2), -TINY_COS_VALUE, TINY_COS_VALUE);
      /* to reduce computational time, after calculating an angle ijk, the
       * vector r_ij takes the value r_jk, but to orient it correctly, it has
       * to be multiplied -1; it's cheaper to do this operation on a double
       * than on a vector of doubles
       */
      res[i] = acos(-cosine);
      v1 = v2;
      n1 = n2;
    }
    return res;
  }
  std::vector<std::size_t> shape() const override {
    assert(ids().size() >= 2);
    return {ids().size() - 2};
  }
};
 
} // Namespace Observables
 
#endif