[Pw_forum] PAW pseudopotential

[Lorenzo Paulatto]

On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:25:25 +0200, <kazempoor at ph.iut.ac.ir> wrote:
> Thanks for the input file.I am testing and will inform you .Is it  
> possible to make and use norm-conserving PAW pseudopotential? I ask this  
> since I need NCPP to do GW calculation.

You can impose norm-conservation on a PAW dataset (not pseudopotential!),  
but you will still get something totally different from a norm-conserving  
pseudopotential.

In brief: no.

regards


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