[Thermo_pw-forum] Error on monoclinic band structure

Andrea Dal Corso dalcorso at sissa.it
Tue Feb 16 15:20:44 CET 2016


This does not seem a problem of thermo_pw.
Is your input running on pw.x? You might need more memory than you have
on your machine.
nbnd_bands=16 is also too low for your system.

Why are you using a monoclinic lattice if 
celldm(4)=0.0000


HTH,

Andrea 


On Tue, 2016-02-16 at 12:37 +0100, agbaoye at physics.unaab.edu.ng wrote:
> i am trying to calculate the band structure of a monoclinic lattice
> structure and cannot allocate hpsi please i need assistance on how i can
> continue
> 
> this is a copy of my input file
> cat > thermo_control << EOF
>  &INPUT_THERMO
>   what='scf_bands',
>   emax_input=4,
>   emin_input=-4
>   nbnd_bands=16,
>  /
> EOF
> 
> cat > pedot.scf_bands.in << EOF
>  &control
>   calculation = 'scf'
>   prefix='pedot',
>   pseudo_dir = '$PSEUDO_DIR/',
>   outdir='$TMP_DIR/'
>  /
>  &system
>     ibrav=12,
>     celldm(1)=19.8374
>     celldm(2)=0.7429
>     celldm(3)=0.5925
>     celldm(4)=0.0000
>      nat= 52,
>      ntyp= 4,
>     ecutwfc = 100
>     ecutrho = 400,
>      london=.TRUE.,
>  /
>  &electrons
>     electron_maxstep=500
>  /
> ATOMIC_SPECIES
>    C 12 C.pbe-hgh.UPF
>    O 16 O.pbe-mt.UPF
>    S 32 S.pbe-hgh.UPF
>    H 2  H.pbe-vbc.UPF
> 
> ATOMIC_POSITIONS (crystal)
> C        0.017871641   0.587840953   0.018124357
> C        0.982128359   0.412159047   0.981875654
> C        0.982128359   0.587840953   0.481875654
> C        0.017871641   0.412159047   0.518124346
> C        0.143142661   0.659720256   0.168199378
> C        0.856857354   0.340279774   0.831800622
> C        0.856857354   0.659720256   0.331800622
> C        0.143142661   0.340279774   0.668199378
> C        0.143553634   0.839754152   0.168931569
> C        0.856446351   0.160245818   0.831068431
> C        0.856446351   0.839754152   0.331068431
> C        0.143553634   0.160245818   0.668931569
> C        0.018120181   0.912337354   0.019773233
> C        0.981879828   0.087662631   0.980226756
> C        0.981879828   0.912337354   0.480226756
> C        0.018120181   0.087662631   0.519773244
> C        0.359531014   0.659824098   0.485477910
> C        0.640468986   0.340175872   0.514522090
> C        0.640468986   0.659824098   0.014522090
> C        0.359531014   0.340175872   0.985477910
> C        0.378550192   0.833468149   0.397863865
> C        0.621449778   0.166531821   0.602136135
> C        0.621449778   0.833468149   0.102136135
> C        0.378550192   0.166531821   0.897863865
> S        0.901584530   0.750494811   0.875526950
> S        0.098415485   0.249505174   0.124473058
> S        0.098415485   0.750494811   0.624473050
> S        0.901584530   0.249505174   0.375526950
> O        0.255323262   0.562059222   0.303809298
> O        0.744676723   0.437940749   0.696190732
> O        0.744676723   0.562059222   0.196190702
> O        0.255323262   0.437940749   0.803809268
> O        0.255418733   0.934311820   0.313034340
> O        0.744581282   0.065688209   0.686965631
> O        0.744581282   0.934311820   0.186965660
> O        0.255418733   0.065688209   0.813034369
> H        0.455516044   0.586098086   0.544658904
> H        0.544483926   0.413901943   0.455341096
> H        0.544483926   0.586098086   0.955341096
> H        0.455516044   0.413901943   0.044658904
> H        0.331926684   0.675017279   0.631582325
> H        0.668073316   0.324982721   0.368417675
> H        0.668073316   0.675017279   0.868417675
> H        0.331926684   0.324982721   0.131582325
> H        0.410919536   0.818489328   0.256363880
> H        0.589080464   0.181510657   0.743636090
> H        0.589080464   0.818489328   0.243636120
> H        0.410919536   0.181510657   0.756363910
> H        0.456964022   0.904566537   0.543609849
> H        0.543035948   0.095433493   0.456390151
> H        0.543035948   0.904566537   0.956390151
> H        0.456964022   0.095433493   0.043609849
> K_POINTS Automatic
> 2 3 3 1 1 1
> 
> Agbaoye Ridwan Olamide
> Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
> M.Sc. in view
> 
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