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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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 An initial configuration is written in a file with an arbitrary name (e.g. //​initial.bas//,​ see text bellow) An initial configuration is written in a file with an arbitrary name (e.g. //​initial.bas//,​ see text bellow)
  
-               12 +          ​12 
-   ​6 ​    -4.183081 ​    -4.008593 ​    -0.000092 +   ​6 ​    -4.192725 ​    -3.947918 ​    -0.000885 
-   ​6 ​    -3.047805 ​    -3.090020 ​     0.004490 +   ​6 ​    -3.105518 ​    -3.068150 ​     0.003445 
-   ​6 ​    -3.275844 ​    -1.647830 ​     0.001899 +   ​6 ​    -3.324254 ​    -1.686900 ​     0.002294 
-   ​6 ​    -4.639523 ​    -1.125588 ​     0.002371 +   ​6 ​    -4.629983 ​    -1.185844 ​     0.001786 
-   ​6 ​    -5.775305 ​    -2.043508 ​     ​0.000193 +   ​6 ​    -5.717209 ​    -2.065606 ​    -0.001295 
-   ​6 ​    -5.546619 ​    -3.485699 ​    -0.007522 +   ​6 ​    -5.498437 ​    -3.446870 ​    -0.005502 
-   ​1 ​    -6.432266 ​    -4.204789 ​    -0.015592 +   ​1 ​    -6.367512 ​    -4.151865 ​    -0.010025 
-   ​1 ​    -4.005535 ​    -5.135519 ​    -0.000976 +   ​1 ​    -4.018424 ​    -5.053386 ​    -0.000752 
-   ​1 ​    -1.983459 ​    -3.500264 ​     0.005183 +   ​1 ​    -2.061162 ​    -3.470265 ​     0.006507 
-   ​1 ​    -2.389446 ​    -0.929457 ​    -0.002861 +   ​1 ​    -2.455303 ​    -0.981710 ​     ​0.003944 
-   ​1 ​    -4.816925 ​     0.001517 ​    -0.000293 +   ​1 ​    -4.804199 ​    -0.080387 ​     0.004380 
-   ​1 ​    -6.839935 ​    -1.633156 ​    -0.001403 +   ​1 ​    -6.761568 ​    -1.663453 ​    -0.002176
- +
  
  
 ===== input file ===== ===== input file =====
  
-The //fireball.in// input file provides control over what sort of calculation will be done. If the file is not presented, fireball run default task with predefined parameters. Complete list of all choices can be found here. +The **''​fireball.in''​** ​input file provides control over what sort of calculation will be done. If the file is not presented, fireball run default task with predefined parameters. Complete list of all choices can be found here. 
-In our particular case, //fireball.in// file looks like:+In our particular case, **''​fireball.in''​** ​file looks like:
  
  
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   iquench = -1   iquench = -1
   icluster = 1   icluster = 1
 +  iqout = 3
   dt = 0.5   dt = 0.5
   &END   &END
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 keyword '''​icluster'''​ defines type of boundary conditions (here no periodicity); ​ \\ keyword '''​icluster'''​ defines type of boundary conditions (here no periodicity); ​ \\
 keyword '''​dt'''​ is time step in femtoseconds; ​ \\ keyword '''​dt'''​ is time step in femtoseconds; ​ \\
-keyword '''​iwrtxyz'''​ allows to save history of atomic trajectories during optimization proces into xyz-format output file '''​ answer.xyz''​'+keyword '''​iwrtxyz'''​ allows to save history of atomic trajectories during optimization proces into xyz-format output file **''​answer.xyz''​**
  
  
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 To initiate Fireball run, we need to create Fdata directory in working directory, which contains all electronic integrals To initiate Fireball run, we need to create Fdata directory in working directory, which contains all electronic integrals
 to build up Hamiltonian for each geometry. These integrals has to be calculated in advance by create module. to build up Hamiltonian for each geometry. These integrals has to be calculated in advance by create module.
-Once we have these data, usually we create //Fdata// dir via symbolic link +Once we have these data, usually we create ​**//Fdata//** dir via symbolic link 
  
    ln -s $CURRENT_DIR_Fdata Fdata    ln -s $CURRENT_DIR_Fdata Fdata
  
 +or we add the path in fireball.in file:
 +
 +
 +  &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 =====
  
-Initiate Fireball run we need to execute binary file //​fireball.x//​. Usually we do that via shell script e.g. named //​run.bat//:​+Initiate Fireball run we need to execute binary file **//​fireball.x//​**. Usually we do that via shell script e.g. named //​run.bat//:​
  
  
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 You'll obtain on your screen comprehensive information how close optimization criteria are to used convergence tolerance:​\\ You'll obtain on your screen comprehensive information how close optimization criteria are to used convergence tolerance:​\\
 + 
  
-   ++++ iter =       31 Etot=     -83.90490326 ​Fi_max= ​      0.049773 +   .... 
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00044855 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  +     
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.04977333 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +   ++++ iter =       46 Etot=     -83.90303173 ​Fi_max= ​      0.074447 
-   ++++ iter =       32 Etot=     -83.90475702 ​Fi_max= ​      0.037080 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00189182 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00175489 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.07444720 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.03707963 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +   ++++ iter =       47 Etot=     ​-83.90304323 Fi_max= ​      ​0.071943 
-   ++++ iter =       33 Etot=     -83.90472022 ​Fi_max= ​      0.025251 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00013796 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00044161 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.07194256 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.02525064 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +   ++++ iter =       48 Etot=     ​-83.90307246 Fi_max= ​      ​0.065520 
-   ++++ iter =       34 Etot=     -83.90468896 ​Fi_max= ​      0.025764 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00035078 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00037510 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.06552009 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.02576449 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +   ++++ iter =       49 Etot=     ​-83.90322186 Fi_max= ​      ​0.053999 
-   ++++ iter =       35 Etot=     -83.90457769 ​Fi_max= ​      0.031889 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00179281 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00133533 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.05399895 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​NOT ​CONVERGED  
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.03188856 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +   ++++ iter =       50 Etot=     -83.90327990 ​Fi_max= ​      0.040755 
-   ++++ iter =       36 Etot=     -83.90458419 ​Fi_max= ​      0.030593 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00069654 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
-    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00007808 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  ​CONVERGED  +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.04075507 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  
-    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.03059333 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED ​+   ++++ iter =       51 Etot=     -83.90347863 ​Fi_max= ​      0.024827 
 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00238468 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
 +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.02482667 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  
 +   ++++ iter =       52 Etot=     -83.90359903 ​Fi_max= ​      0.011633 
 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00144488 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
 +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.01163264 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  
 +   ++++ iter =       53 Etot=     -83.90365698 ​Fi_max= ​      0.022778 
 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00069536 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  NOT CONVERGED  
 +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.02277786 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED  
 +   ++++ iter =       54 Etot=     -83.90365157 ​Fi_max= ​      0.021744 
 +    +++ Etot  RES =      0.00006491 ​ TOL =       ​0.00010000 ​  ​CONVERGED  
 +    +++ Fmax  RES =      0.02174432 ​ TOL =       ​0.05000000 ​  ​CONVERGED ​
     +++++  Quenching ​ process converged ​ +++++      +++++  Quenching ​ process converged ​ +++++ 
 +
 +
 +History of the total energy during the optimization process can be easily plotted using [[http://​www.gnuplot.info/​|Gnuplot]] program as follows:
 +
 +  grep ETOT so_sp.out | cut -b22- > etot.dat
 +  gnuplot
 +  gnuplot> set xlabel "time step"
 +  gnuplot> set xlabel "Etot [eV]"
 +  gnuplot> set format y "​%8.4f"​
 +  gnuplot> plot "​etot.dat"​ with linespoints
 +
 +optionally, we save the output into png figure format doing
 +
 +  gnuplot> set term png 
 +  gnuplot> set output "​etot.png"​
 +
 +
 +{{:​benzen:​etot_benzen.png?​700|}}
 +   
 +
 =====  final optimized structure & charge analysis ===== =====  final optimized structure & charge analysis =====
  
-Current optimized structure is placed in //answer.bas// file and it can be directly used as input file for a next run.+Current optimized structure is placed in **''​answer.bas''​** ​file and it can be directly used as input file for a next run. 
 + 
 +          12 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-4.183507 ​    ​-4.005641 ​    ​-0.001142 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-3.050800 ​    ​-3.089167 ​     0.003179 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-3.278833 ​    ​-1.650218 ​     0.003065 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-4.639215 ​    ​-1.128095 ​     0.001770 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-5.771898 ​    ​-2.044592 ​    ​-0.001875 
 +   ​6 ​    ​-5.543886 ​    ​-3.483549 ​    ​-0.004966 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-6.427498 ​    ​-4.200469 ​    ​-0.008348 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-4.006604 ​    ​-5.129725 ​    ​-0.002273 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-1.988933 ​    ​-3.498117 ​     0.005219 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-2.395194 ​    ​-0.933283 ​     0.005850 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-4.815981 ​    ​-0.004012 ​     0.002952 
 +   ​1 ​    ​-6.833808 ​    ​-1.635777 ​    ​-0.003761 
 + 
 +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?​700|benzene}}
  
  
-         12 +In addition, there is a file **''​CHARGES''​** which contains projected Lowdin charges onto individual shells.
-   ​6 ​    -4.183421 ​    ​-4.006572 ​    ​-0.000382 +
-   ​6 ​    ​-3.049741 ​    ​-3.089443 ​     0.004202 +
-   ​6 ​    ​-3.277656 ​    ​-1.649257 ​     0.001957 +
-   ​6 ​    ​-4.639330 ​    ​-1.127297 ​     0.002109 +
-   ​6 ​    ​-5.773138 ​    ​-2.044253 ​    ​-0.000364 +
-   ​6 ​    ​-5.544980 ​    ​-3.484420 ​    ​-0.006813 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-6.429495 ​    ​-4.202168 ​    ​-0.013594 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-4.005512 ​    ​-5.131722 ​    ​-0.001362 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-1.986751 ​    ​-3.498702 ​     0.006074 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-2.392519 ​    ​-0.932155 ​    ​-0.000013 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-4.815967 ​    ​-0.001880 ​     0.002503 +
-   ​1 ​    ​-6.836271 ​    ​-1.634989 ​    ​-0.002052+
  
-In addition, there is a file ''​CHARGES''​ which contains projected Lowdin charges onto individual shells.+     ​12 ​ initial0.bas                               3 
 +      0.99704005 ​   3.10168254 
 +      0.99692942 ​   3.10180981 
 +      0.99697651 ​   3.10173483 
 +      0.99702943 ​   3.10168959 
 +      0.99693536 ​   3.10181070 
 +      0.99696818 ​   3.10179334 
 +      0.89726521 ​   0.00398424 
 +      0.89733723 ​   0.00398285 
 +      0.89723911 ​   0.00398370 
 +      0.89728961 ​   0.00398349 
 +      0.89731948 ​   0.00398339 
 +      0.89724802 ​   0.00398392
  
-     ​12 ​ c6h6.bas ​                                  1 
-      0.99538890 ​   3.10407153 
-      0.99534701 ​   3.10417360 
-      0.99539011 ​   3.10410887 
-      0.99538154 ​   3.10398977 
-      0.99535394 ​   3.10408536 
-      0.99536810 ​   3.10408846 
-      0.88948727 ​   0.01101221 
-      0.88959544 ​   0.01102157 
-      0.88948600 ​   0.01101498 
-      0.88949241 ​   0.01100765 
-      0.88961717 ​   0.01102288 
-      0.88948823 ​   0.01100698 
    
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