<div dir="ltr"><div>Sir,</div><div>The SCF calculation when relaxing the WS2 system is not converging even in 200 steps.</div><div><br></div><div>I am attaching the output file.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you</div><div>Ankit Sirohi <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 3:27 PM Lorenzo Paulatto <<a href="mailto:paulatz@gmail.com">paulatz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">is it the scf or the relax that is not converging?<br>
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On 10/6/19 6:55 AM, Ankit Sirohi wrote:<br>
> Dear QE users,<br>
> <br>
> I am trying to relax WS2 in quantum espresso (QE) by taking elongated <br>
> cell along c-axis to decouple the periodic images. But the calculations <br>
> are not converging.<br>
> The same is happening when I am trying to relax MoTe2 (Molybdenum <br>
> ditelluride).<br>
> <br>
> The calculations are converging when I am not taking elongated along <br>
> c-axis.<br>
> <br>
> I am attaching the input file with the mail. Please help me in this regard.<br>
> <br>
> Thank you,<br>
> Ankit Sirohi<br>
> <br>
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