#AtC Two temperature Coupling # DESCRIPTION: # full overlap of MD and FE regions w/ free ends & lateral periodic bcs # initial gaussian electron temperature profile and uniform phonon temperature # results in fast exchange followed by slower diffusion and finally relaxation # to equilibrium # echo both units real atom_style atomic # create domain #lattice type reduced density rho* = 4*(sigma/a)^3, # where N = 4 for fcc, # s = 3.405 A (Wagner) # a = 5.25 A (Ashcroft & Mermin, p. 70) # to create restart : # write_restart temp.bin # then : restart2data temp.bin temp.init #if {restart} boundary f p p pair_style lj/cut 13.5 read_data temp.init #endif lattice fcc 5.405 origin 0.25 0.25 0.25 region feRegion block -10 10 -3 3 -3 3 region mdRegion block -12 12 -3 3 -3 3 region mdInternal block -10 10 -3 3 -3 3 # create atoms, NOTE commented out for restart #if !{restart} #boundary f p p #create_box 1 mdRegion #create_atoms 1 region mdRegion #mass 1 39.95 #pair_style lj/cut 13.5 #pair_coeff 1 1 .238 3.405 13.5 #velocity internal create 40 87287 mom yes loop geom #endif # specify interal/ghost atoms group internal region mdInternal # do not define ghosts if outside fe region #group ghost subtract all internal neighbor 5. bin neigh_modify every 10 delay 0 check no # ID group atc PhysicsType ParameterFile fix AtC internal atc two_temperature Ar_ttm.mat # ID part keywords nx ny nz region fix_modify AtC mesh create 10 1 1 feRegion f p p # fix a temperature fix_modify AtC fix temperature all 20.0 fix_modify AtC initial temperature all 20.0 fix_modify AtC initial electron_temperature all gaussian 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 20 20 fix_modify AtC fix electron_temperature all gaussian 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 20 20 # turn on thermostat fix_modify AtC extrinsic exchange off fix_modify AtC control thermal rescale 10 # equilibrate MD field timestep 5.0 #timestep 0.1 thermo 10 #if !{restart} #run 1000 #endif # write restart file (for atoms) #if !{restart} #write_restart gaussianT0.dat #endif #output fix_modify AtC output gaussianIC_ttmFE 10 text # change thermostat fix_modify AtC unfix temperature all fix_modify AtC unfix electron_temperature all fix_modify AtC control thermal flux fix_modify AtC extrinsic exchange on fix_modify AtC extrinsic electron_integration explicit 10 # run with FE thermo_style custom step temp pe f_AtC[2] f_AtC[4] reset_timestep 0 run 400