[Pw_forum] Xcysden cann't give all atoms in theconventional cell.

zhaohscas zhaohscas at yahoo.com.cn
Mon Jun 9 18:37:19 CEST 2008


>If you have find a structure that xcrysden fails to generate proper
>convetional-cell build structure, I woule appriciate if you send me the
>associated file, so that I can investigate.

I give you the folllowing xsf file of Si, which is generated by me:

------------------------
CRYSTAL
PRIMVEC
3.819990 0.000000 0.000000
1.909995 3.308208 0.000000
1.909995 1.102736 3.119009
CONVVEC
0 4.41094429 3.11900862                                                       
3.81998981 -2.20547214 3.11900862                                         
3.81998981 2.20547214 -3.11900862
PRIMCOORD
9 1
14 1.909995 1.102736 0.779752 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
14 0     0     0
14     1.9100    1.1027    3.1190
14     1.9100    3.3082         0
14     3.8200    4.4109    3.1190
14     3.8200         0         0
14     5.7300    1.1027    3.1190
14     5.7300    3.3082         0
14     7.6400    4.4109    3.1190
--------------------------

Using the above xsf file, the xcrysden fails to generate one of the face-centered atom.
Please check it. 

Best regards,
Honsheng.

P.S.  I also give the above xsf and the snapshot of the conventional cell in the attachment, FYI.
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