[Pw_forum] core radius of pseudopotential for which matches real wave function

mike at. mikeat4999 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 23 07:47:59 CET 2011


Hi,
thanks for the help, how can one access the original file?
Regards.


On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Paolo Giannozzi <giannozz at democritos.it>wrote:

>
> On Mar 22, 2011, at 19:11 , mike at. wrote:
>
> > for something like  B.pz-vbc.UPF, how can i find out from which
> > values the pseudo matches the *real* wavefunction?
>
> if should be written somewhere in the file, but for PPs converted
> from another format it is not always present. For a rough estimate,
> take the outermost maximum of the valence wave functions; or,
> make a PP calculation with ld1.x, compare the all-electron and
> pseudo-wavefunctions (if possible on the same electronic
> configuration used to generate the PP, if you know it available)
>
> For B.pz-vbc.UPF: Rc=1.5 for s and p (was written in the original
> file)
>
> P.
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