<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear QE users,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)">I tried to calculate PDOS for simple cubic NaCl structure. I performed an optimization vc-relax with 6x6x6 k-points, than I made scf calculations, nscf calculations and after that I ran projwfc to plot PDOS. </div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)">My question is why when I plotted DOS_Na+DOS_Cl it differs from the total DOS for whole system, specially in conduction band?</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Here is my nscf file and input file for projfwc:</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> &control</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> calculation='nscf'</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> restart_mode='restart',</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> tstress = .true.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> tprnfor = .true.</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> prefix='nacl',</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> pseudo_dir = '.',</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> outdir='.',</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> nstep = 200 </font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> /</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> &system</font></div><div class="gmail_default">
<font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> nosym = .false.,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> ibrav = 1,</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> nat = 4,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> ntyp = 2,</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> ecutwfc = 30,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> celldm(1) = 10.750047341391399,</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> occupations = 'tetrahedra',</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"> /</span><br>
</div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> &electrons</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> conv_thr = 1.0d-8</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> mixing_beta = 0.7</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> electron_maxstep = 300</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> /</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">ATOMIC_SPECIES</span><br>
</div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> Na 22.9897 Na.pbe-sp-van_ak.UPF</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> Cl 35.4527 Cl.pbe-n-van.UPF</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">ATOMIC_POSITIONS crystal</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Na -0.500000000 -0.500000000 0.000000000</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Na -0.500000000 0.000000000 -0.500000000</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Cl -0.500000000 0.000000000 0.000000000</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Cl -0.500000000 -0.500000000 -0.500000000</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Cl 0.000000000 -0.500000000 0.000000000</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Cl 0.000000000 0.000000000 -0.500000000</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Na 0.000000000 0.000000000 0.000000000</font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">Na 0.000000000 -0.500000000 -0.500000000</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4">K_POINTS automatic </font></div>
<div class="gmail_default"><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> 6 6 6 0 0 0</font></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div><div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> &inputpp</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> outdir='./'</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> prefix='nacl'</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> ngauss=1, degauss=0.02</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> DeltaE=0.05</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> Emin=-15.0, Emax=15.0,</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif" size="4"> filpdos='nacl.k'</font></div>
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<br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">Any suggestion are welcome!</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">Thank you in advance!</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">
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<span style="font-size:small"><strong><span style="font-family:georgia,palatino">Alexander G. Kvashnin </span></strong></span></font></p><table border="0" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:13px;font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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