[Pw_forum] HSE calculations

Caloma Trumica spmmal at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 16:14:11 CET 2013


Dear Hashemifar,

Thanks for your reply.

But the Hartree energy term in the Hamiltonian is also non-local. Isn't it?

Andy

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:14 AM, Seyed Javad Hashemifar <
hashemifar at cc.iut.ac.ir> wrote:

> My understanding is that, in the HSE functional, 25% of the short range
> componet of PBE exchange interaction is replaced with Hartree-Fock
> exchange, hence in this kind of calculations, you have a non-local orbital
> dependent Hamiltonian. As a result of that the computations are
> significantly more expensive that the calculations by using local LDA or
> semi-local GGA functionals.
>
> Regards
> SJ Hashemifar
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> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 5:14 AM, Caloma Trumica <spmmal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I have a quick question:
>>
>> why the HSE-type calculations are much more time consuming than standard
>> DFT calculations.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Andy
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