[Pw_forum] tot_magnetization

Paolo Giannozzi giannozz at democritos.it
Mon Jun 14 12:53:17 CEST 2010


hanghui chen wrote:

>       For alloys (using virtual crystal approximation), the number of 
> electrons depends on the percentage of mixing and is usually fractional. 
> Why do you set such a requirement?

likely for no other reason than "it used to be there once upon a time".
Please remove all checks on integer occupancies and all assumptions
that the number of electrons (up, down, total) is integer, verify if
things work with fractional occupancy (and if they work the same way
with integer occupancies), let us know

Paolo
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Paolo Giannozzi, Democritos and University of Udine, Italy



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