Element = Lattice = Model = Element: Nb Lattice: hcp Model: EAM_Dynamo_FarkasJones_1996_NbTiAl__MO_042691367780_000 Computed model cutoff of 4.500285135582121 Angstroms Computed isolated atomic energy of 0.0 eV for species Nb ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Starting optimization to find optimum lattice constant 'a' with c/a fixed to sqrt(8/3) ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.0 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.0 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.125 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.125 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.25 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.25 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.375 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.375 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.5 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.5 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.625 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.625 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.75 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.75 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.875 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 1.875 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.0 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 2.0 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.125 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261499345304, total energy = -29.032671864684488 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.25 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 78 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614464461816, total energy = -29.03267186468447 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.375 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 80 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614717781537, total energy = -29.0326718646845 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.5 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 73 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614970519207, total energy = -29.03267186468445 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.625 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 73 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261465305463, total energy = -29.032671864684477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.75 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 70 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614631168544, total energy = -29.032671864684485 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.875 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261449053884, total energy = -29.032671864684467 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.0 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 67 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261461533606, total energy = -29.032671864684495 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.125 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 75 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614766210318, total energy = -29.032671864684485 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.25 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614609049633, total energy = -29.032671864684477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.375 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 74 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261485841124, total energy = -29.032671864684474 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.5 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261498390697, total energy = -29.032671864684445 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.625 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 74 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261474979575, total energy = -29.032671864684474 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.75 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 75 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614570632577, total energy = -29.03267186468446 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 3.875 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 37 Function evaluations: 81 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261476586104, total energy = -29.032671864684474 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.0 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Failed to perform relaxation w.r.t. 'a' with c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3) and an initial guess of a = 4.0 Angstroms Exception message: Calling "kim_model.compute" failed. Continuing... Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.125 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 76 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261474385859, total energy = -29.03267186468447 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.25 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261477179823, total energy = -29.032671864684467 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.375 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 37 Function evaluations: 79 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614486813545, total energy = -29.032671864684442 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.5 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: 0.000000 Iterations: 33 Function evaluations: 97 Results for this minimization: a = 4.7250000000000005, total energy = 0.0 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 4.625 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: 0.000000 Iterations: 33 Function evaluations: 98 Results for this minimization: a = 4.625, total energy = 0.0 ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Starting optimization with both a and c/a relaxed ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 3.833303134807712 = ([1.30639453] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 75 Function evaluations: 161 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614735015213, c = 4.791628966446784, total energy = -29.032671864684456 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 4.072884580733194 = ([1.38804419] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 77 Function evaluations: 165 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614856159193, c = 4.7916288659527, total energy = -29.032671864684467 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 4.312466026658676 = ([1.46969385] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 66 Function evaluations: 144 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614522366555, c = 4.791628980056767, total energy = -29.032671864684477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 4.552047472584158 = ([1.5513435] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 66 Function evaluations: 144 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614819567694, c = 4.791628924118896, total energy = -29.032671864684477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 4.791628918509641 = ([1.63299316] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 61 Function evaluations: 141 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614717781537, c = 4.791628918509641, total energy = -29.032671864684485 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 5.031210364435123 = ([1.71464282] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 68 Function evaluations: 146 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614700559357, c = 4.7916289296417105, total energy = -29.03267186468448 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 5.270791810360604 = ([1.79629248] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 74 Function evaluations: 160 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261525038537, c = 4.791628832121818, total energy = -29.03267186468445 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 5.510373256286087 = ([1.87794214] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 76 Function evaluations: 161 Results for this minimization: a = 2.9342614729065586, c = 4.791628941570776, total energy = -29.032671864684488 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.93426147] Angstroms and c = 5.74995470221157 = ([1.95959179] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -29.032672 Iterations: 70 Function evaluations: 151 Results for this minimization: a = 2.934261481323654, c = 4.791628852348217, total energy = -29.032671864684474 ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Finished with optimization ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Final lattice Constants: a = [2.93426147] Angstroms, c = [4.79162892] Angstroms, c/a = 1.632993 Total energy: -29.0326718646845 eV Cohesive energy: -7.258167966171125 eV/atom ============================================================================== ==============================================================================