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So without calculating the band energies that you want in your "scf" calculations, you can not increase your window in the "bands" calculations. </div>
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I would again suggest to increase your nbnd, starting from scf. </div>
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<div dir="auto">I want to choose an energy window for my energy band calculation.</div>
<div dir="auto">So I want to know that how to define energy window in my bands input file.</div>
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You can increase your "nbnd" in your scf calculations followed by bands calculations with the same nbnd. </div>
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<div>I have done bands calculation , or fermi energy is -0.1382 Ry . <br>
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<div>but not received energy bands above this fermi energy , only received bands till -0.18 Ry energy .</div>
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<div>so, how can I calculate the above energy bands in my DFT calculation? I am using qe-6.3 .</div>
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<div>input file also attached.<br>
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calculation = 'bands',<br>
prefix = 'Dope-Zn4Sb3_exc1',<br>
outdir = './tmp/'<br>
pseudo_dir = './'<br>
verbosity = 'high' <br>
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/<br>
&system<br>
ibrav = 4,<br>
celldm(1)= 23.1132402, <br>
celldm(3)= 1.016106614,<br>
nat = 12, <br>
ntyp = 3,<br>
nbnd = 80,<br>
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ecutwfc = 27,<br>
ecutrho = 136<br>
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&electrons<br>
mixing_beta = 0.6<br>
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ATOMIC_SPECIES<br>
Zn 60.00 Zn.pbe-dnl-kjpaw_psl.1.0.0.UPF<br>
Sb 102.00 Sb.pbe-n-kjpaw_psl.1.0.0.UPF<br>
Ge 64.00 Ge.pbe-dn-kjpaw_psl.1.0.0.UPF<br>
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ATOMIC_POSITIONS {crystal}<br>
Ge 1.000000 0.866025 1.016107<br>
Zn 1.016107 1.000000 0.866025<br>
Zn 0.866025 1.016107 1.000000<br>
Zn -0.366025 -0.500000 -0.516107<br>
Zn -0.516107 -0.366025 -0.500000<br>
Zn -0.500000 -0.516107 -0.366025<br>
Sb -1.000000 -0.866025 -1.016107<br>
Sb -1.016107 -1.000000 -0.866025<br>
Sb -0.866025 -1.016107 -1.000000<br>
Sb 0.366025 0.500000 0.516107<br>
Sb 0.516107 0.366025 0.500000<br>
Sb 0.500000 0.516107 0.366025<br>
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K_POINTS (crystal_b)<br>
10 <br>
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0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 40 !l<br>
0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 40 !A<br>
0.33333 0.33333 0.00000 40 !K<br>
0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 40 !H<br>
0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 40 !M<br>
-0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 40 !L<br>
0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 40<br>
0.33333 0.33333 0.50000 40<br>
0.00000 0.50000 0.50000 40<br>
-0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 40<br>
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