Question about CELL_OPT

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Monu Joy

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Oct 18, 2020, 6:36:28 PM10/18/20
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Hi there

I am relatively new in CP2K and I have a quick question regarding CELL_OPT. If I run a CELL_OPT, does it mean that the cell and geometry are getting optimized or just the cell is getting optimized...?

-Monu
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Monu Joy
Graduate Student & Teaching Assistant
Functional Materials Design & X-ray Diffraction Lab (Office: CAMP 328)
Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Box 5814
Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699, USA
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Thomas Kühne

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Oct 18, 2020, 6:38:13 PM10/18/20
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Dear Manu, 

yes cell and geometry or optimized concurrently. 

Cheers, 
Thomas

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Monu Joy

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Oct 18, 2020, 6:40:53 PM10/18/20
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Thank you so much, Thomas, for your quick response...


-Monu
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Monu Joy
Graduate Student & Teaching Assistant
Functional Materials Design & X-ray Diffraction Lab (Office: CAMP 328)
Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Box 5814
Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699, USA
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