Optimize
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optimize selects the method for propagating the atomic positions. Currently, the accepted options are:
"vv"for Velocity Verlet molecular dynamics (this is the default if you don't choose anything)"gd"for gradient descent energy minimization
Summary
| Required/optional | Type | Accepted values | Default | See also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optional | String | "vv" or gd
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"gd"
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max_opt_step
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Example
optimize = "gd" max_opt_step = 0.1 ! Angstrom