Element = Lattice = Model = Element: C Lattice: hcp Model: Tersoff_LAMMPS_PlummerTucker_2019_TiSiC__MO_751442731010_000 Computed model cutoff of 2.1499999973923365 Angstroms Computed isolated atomic energy of 0.0 eV for species C ============================================================================== ============================================================================== 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 76 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048399686837, total energy = -11.561047377826727 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 37 Function evaluations: 79 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048371979967, total energy = -11.561047377826723 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 37 Function evaluations: 77 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048378964886, total energy = -11.561047377826725 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 36 Function evaluations: 74 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048406671752, total energy = -11.56104737782672 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 70 Results for this minimization: a = 1.936804837547244, total energy = -11.561047377826725 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 71 Results for this minimization: a = 1.936804837174714, total energy = -11.561047377826721 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 66 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048390373591, total energy = -11.561047377826723 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 31 Function evaluations: 65 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048375472426, total energy = -11.561047377826721 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 66 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048414587977, total energy = -11.561047377826723 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 72 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048400618134, total energy = -11.561047377826728 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: -11.561047 Iterations: 34 Function evaluations: 71 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9368048369884487, total energy = -11.561047377826721 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 2.375, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 2.5, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 2.625, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 2.75, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 2.875, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 3.0, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 3.125, total energy = 0.0 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: 0.000000 Iterations: 32 Function evaluations: 95 Results for this minimization: a = 3.25, total energy = 0.0 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 = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 2.5302312477355873 = ([1.30639453] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -16.316620 Iterations: 77 Function evaluations: 160 Results for this minimization: a = 2.4885502260797967, c = 2.147096730771911, total energy = -16.31661982478707 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 2.6883707007190614 = ([1.38804419] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -16.316620 Iterations: 82 Function evaluations: 163 Results for this minimization: a = 2.4885502112630173, c = 2.1470967379911645, total energy = -16.31661982478709 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 2.8465101537025355 = ([1.46969385] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -16.316620 Iterations: 81 Function evaluations: 163 Results for this minimization: a = 2.4885502142273435, c = 2.1470967428078525, total energy = -16.316619824787086 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.0046496066860096 = ([1.5513435] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -16.316620 Iterations: 86 Function evaluations: 174 Results for this minimization: a = 2.488550223421654, c = 2.147096738618094, total energy = -16.31661982478711 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.1627890596694836 = ([1.63299316] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -11.561048 Iterations: 63 Function evaluations: 137 Results for this minimization: a = 1.9366369622160773, c = 3.163337727033129, total energy = -11.561048028273515 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.3209285126529577 = ([1.71464282] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -16.316620 Iterations: 77 Function evaluations: 160 Results for this minimization: a = 2.4885502227539233, c = 2.1470967380664137, total energy = -16.316619824787068 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.479067965636432 = ([1.79629248] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -11.495172 Iterations: 89 Function evaluations: 195 Results for this minimization: a = 1.8570220054436513, c = 3.9029117750979907, total energy = -11.495171761645349 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.637207418619906 = ([1.87794214] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -11.495172 Iterations: 87 Function evaluations: 207 Results for this minimization: a = 1.8570220103380874, c = 3.9132209607225716, total energy = -11.495171761645352 Attempting to perform relaxation using initial lattice constant guess of a = [1.93680484] Angstroms and c = 3.79534687160338 = ([1.95959179] * a) Angstroms Optimization terminated successfully. Current function value: -11.495172 Iterations: 95 Function evaluations: 218 Results for this minimization: a = 1.857022006819892, c = 4.561424384752001, total energy = -11.495171761645354