Element = Lattice = Model = Element: Ge Lattice: hcp Model: Tersoff_LAMMPS_MahdizadehAkhlamadi_2017_Ge__MO_344019981553_000 Computed model cutoff of 3.0999999926239443 Angstroms Computed isolated atomic energy of 0.0 eV for species Ge ============================================================================== ============================================================================== 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)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 38 Function evaluations: 78 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125832051042, total energy = -21.23623333216722 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.125 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 39 Function evaluations: 82 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125840246677, total energy = -21.236233332167217 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.25 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 38 Function evaluations: 82 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258318647742, total energy = -21.236233332167213 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.375 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 39 Function evaluations: 85 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125840712345, total energy = -21.236233332167217 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.5 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 38 Function evaluations: 80 Results for this minimization: a = 2.76112584024668, total energy = -21.236233332167224 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.625 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 38 Function evaluations: 81 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258268822003, total energy = -21.236233332167217 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.75 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 38 Function evaluations: 80 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258378252392, total energy = -21.236233332167224 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 1.875 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 74 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125837365398, total energy = -21.236233332167224 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = 2.0 Angstroms (c/a fixed at sqrt(8/3)) Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 78 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258326098342, total energy = -21.236233332167217 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 75 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258445074798, total energy = -21.236233332167224 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125853657723, total energy = -21.236233332167213 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 75 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258394317697, total energy = -21.236233332167224 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 33 Function evaluations: 71 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258472315967, total energy = -21.236233332167213 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 33 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125846952201, total energy = -21.23623333216722 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 33 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258435295896, total energy = -21.236233332167217 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258298158643, total energy = -21.236233332167217 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761125844717025, total energy = -21.236233332167217 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 35 Function evaluations: 75 Results for this minimization: a = 2.76112585386727, total energy = -21.23623333216721 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: -21.236233 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7611258371733127, total energy = -21.236233332167195 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 3.375, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 3.5, total energy = 0.0 ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Starting optimization with both a and c/a relaxed ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 3.6071196929161746 = ([1.30639453] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 76 Function evaluations: 156 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7610963433094007, c = 4.508995940437959, total energy = -21.236233366381477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 3.8325646737234353 = ([1.38804419] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 69 Function evaluations: 149 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7610963322264497, c = 4.508996082570373, total energy = -21.23623336638156 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 4.0580096545306965 = ([1.46969385] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 65 Function evaluations: 147 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761096271471741, c = 4.508996049190268, total energy = -21.236233366381477 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 4.283454635337957 = ([1.5513435] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 69 Function evaluations: 147 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761096290642256, c = 4.5089961081599395, total energy = -21.23623336638151 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 4.508899616145218 = ([1.63299316] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 77 Function evaluations: 161 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7610963624319087, c = 4.508996163986733, total energy = -21.2362333663814 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 4.734344596952479 = ([1.71464282] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 73 Function evaluations: 155 Results for this minimization: a = 2.76109633826929, c = 4.50899615471021, total energy = -21.23623336638149 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 4.959789577759739 = ([1.79629248] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 73 Function evaluations: 157 Results for this minimization: a = 2.76109630718143, c = 4.5089960468589165, total energy = -21.236233366381548 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 5.185234558567 = ([1.87794214] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 77 Function evaluations: 164 Results for this minimization: a = 2.7610963371453625, c = 4.508995900184862, total energy = -21.236233366381484 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [2.76112584] Angstroms and c = 5.410679539374261 = ([1.95959179] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -21.236233 Iterations: 97 Function evaluations: 200 Results for this minimization: a = 2.761096296307481, c = 4.508996151810252, total energy = -21.236233366381548 ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Finished with optimization ============================================================================== ============================================================================== Final lattice Constants: a = 2.7610963322264497 Angstroms, c = 4.508996082570373 Angstroms, c/a = 1.633046 Total energy: -21.23623336638156 eV Cohesive energy: -5.30905834159539 eV/atom ============================================================================== ==============================================================================