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- | Here we describe how to perform structure optimization of a simple molecule using new version of Fireball. | + | Here we describe how to perform structure optimization of a simple molecule using the new version of the Fireball code. |
- | These are minimal steps required to optimize atomic structure using quenching optimization method: | + | There are minimal steps required to optimize atomic structure using quenching optimization method: |
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ln -s $CURRENT_DIR_Fdata Fdata | ln -s $CURRENT_DIR_Fdata Fdata | ||
+ | or we write the path in the variable fdataLocation in the fireball.in file: | ||
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+ | &OPTION | ||
+ | basisfile = initial.bas | ||
+ | nstepf = 5000 | ||
+ | iquench = -1 | ||
+ | icluster = 1 | ||
+ | iqout = 3 | ||
+ | dt = 0.5 | ||
+ | fdataLocation = '$CURRENT_DIR_Fdata' | ||
+ | &END | ||
+ | &OUTPUT | ||
+ | iwrtxyz = 1 | ||
+ | &END | ||
===== run optimization process ===== | ===== run optimization process ===== | ||
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- | Each atomic configuration is recorded during the optimization procedure into the **''answer.xyz''** file. The history can be visualized by e.g. [[http://jmol.sourceforge.net/|Jmol]] program. | + | Each atomic configuration achieved during the optimization procedure is recorded into the **''answer.xyz''** file. The history can be visualized by e.g. [[http://jmol.sourceforge.net/|Jmol]] program. |
- | {{:benzen:benzen_opt.png?800|benzene}} | + | {{:benzen:benzen_opt.png?700|benzene}} |