[Pw_forum] Is the results of structural relaxiation by pwscf accurate?

mohnish pandey mohnish.iitk at gmail.com
Tue Apr 30 15:53:05 CEST 2013


Try calculating it and report it here. That will be a nice exercise for
you.


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:42 PM, 李晓川 <18733462676 at 163.com> wrote:

> yes.
> except this,i want to know how much the difference of Tc calculated with
> different pseudopotential is .
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> 发自我的小米手机
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> Yun Wang <yun.wang at griffith.edu.au>编写:
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> The validity of the optimization results using PWscf can be verified
> through the comparison with the available experimental data.
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> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:19 PM, GAO Zhe <flux_ray12 at 163.com> wrote:
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>> According to the pointview of methods/theories implemented in DFT codes,
>> all of the relaxed structures from QE, VASP and CASTEP are definitely
>> reliable.
>> But, these codes use different pseudo-potentials, which induce slight
>> fluctuation to the final structure.
>> Most important, all the structures should be obtained from the converged
>> computational parameters. Otherwise, there is no code being able to provide
>> "reliable" structure.
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>> GAO Zhe, Dr.,
>> Research Engineer, Quartz,
>> Saint-Gobain Research (Shanghai),
>> No. 55, Wenjing-road, Minhang-district, Shanghai, China
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>> At 2013-04-30 00:42:32,"李晓川" <18733462676 at 163.com> wrote:
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>> dear all
>>        According to my trying with different software,i found that there
>> is a large difference between relaxiation with pwscf and other
>> software(e.g.vasp and castep),So i want to know wh ether the relaxiation of
>> pwscf is reliable? And can  you provide some suggestions?
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MOHNISH,
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Mohnish Pandey,
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Center for Atomic Scale Materials Design,
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