[Pw_forum] Total DOS and sum of PDOS don't overlap

Paolo Giannozzi giannozz at democritos.it
Sat Nov 6 22:33:00 CET 2010


On Nov 6, 2010, at 13:56 , Masoud Nahali wrote:

> If I am correct , I feel that the non-orthonormality
> of atomic states on different atoms may affect
> the projected properties like PDOS.

it can affect projected properties because one can use
different techniques to project over a non-orthonormal
manifold, if I remember correctly.

P.
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