# ams

## Summary

+ **Module Name:** ams
+ **Support Level:** Secondary Support
+ **Software Access Level:** Open Access
+ **Home Page:** [http://www.scm.com](http://www.scm.com)

## Software Description

The Amsterdam Modeling Suite includes ADF, BAND, DFTB, MOPAC, ReaxFF,
and UFF. This suite of tools can be applied to gas phase molecules,
solvated molecules, and molecules in protein environments. It can treat
all elements of the periodic table, and contains state-of-the-art
relativistic methods (ZORA and spin-orbit coupling) to treat heavy
nuclei.
## General Linux

To load this module for use in a Linux environment, you can run the command:

	module load ams

Depending on where you are working, there may be more than one version of ams available.
To see which modules are available for loading you can run:

	module avail ams