[Pw_forum] Not convergence of the scf in phonon calculation

Yue-Wen Fang yuewen.fang at gmail.com
Thu May 9 18:09:28 CEST 2013


dear Li,

please try to use alpha_mix(1)=0.2 or 0.3
they are both ok.


2013/4/30 李晓川 <18733462676 at 163.com>

> Thanks,but is there only one parameter can be changed ? Is there any other
> parameters?
> which value of  is the most smallest alpha_mix(1)  that is effective ?
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> At 2013-04-29 17:28:05,"GAO Zhe" <flux_ray12 at 163.com> wrote:
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> First of all, please make sure that the model you computed has been fully
> relaxed. Then, while the model was big, the lower alpha_mix(1), default as
> 0.7, may be helpful for the SCF convergence during ph.x process.
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> At 2013-04-29 09:47:18,"李晓川" <18733462676 at 163.com> wrote:
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> dear all
>        when I computed the scf of phonon,the convergnece is always
> not attained,I tried changing the "tr2_ph" and "alpha_mixing" to accelarate
> the speed of convergnece ,But the results is not ideal.So i want to know
> what can i do to perform the convergence of phonon.e.g.which parameters can
> be changed ?
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