[Pw_forum] Convergence issue in MoS2 super cell

Bahadır salmankurt bsalmankurt at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 22:41:03 CEST 2015


Dear Mahendra Jalkhediya

by the way,  adding some bands also ( nbnd command) may effect the result.
a couple of days ago I could handle converge problem for slab by changing
these parameters; nbnd, mixing_beta, mixing_mode, smearing, degauss,
pseudopotantial, atomic position and lattice vectors.

2015-07-21 23:28 GMT+03:00 Mahendra Jalkhediya <
jalkhediya.mahendra at gmail.com>:

> Dear Giovanni Cantele and Bahadır salmankurt
> *I will modify my input file as you suggested and will update you
> what happens.*
>
> *Regards*
> *Mahendra Jalkhediya*
> *IIT Kanpur*
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:15 AM, Giovanni Cantele <
> giovanni.cantele at spin.cnr.it> wrote:
>
>> sorry, I meant “only GAMMA point” but the automatic corrector did not
>> agree!!!!!!
>>
>> Giovanni
>>
>>
>> > On 21 Jul 2015, at 21:39, Giovanni Cantele <
>> giovanni.cantele at spin.cnr.it> wrote:
>> >
>> > only game point could be not enough. As far as I understand, you have
>> all norm conserving pseudo potentials, in this case using ecutrho > default
>> = 4 * ecutwfc is useless and produces only a waste of computational time!
>> >
>> > Giovanni
>> >
>> >
>> >> On 21 Jul 2015, at 18:21, Mahendra Jalkhediya <
>> jalkhediya.mahendra at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I am relaxing the MoS2 super cell with adatom containing 28 atoms (1 K
>> atom, 9 Mo atoms, 18 S atoms ). I did simulation for vc-relax but the
>> simulation result is :-"convergence NOT achieved after *** iterations:
>> stopping". I tried it by changing different parameters but same problem is
>> coming. Here i am attaching the input file. Please check where I am wrong.
>> >>
>> >> I tried it for " ecutwfc= 40, 70, 90 ecutrho= 400, 700, 900
>> cell_factor= 2.5, 3.5.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >> Mahendra Jalkhediya
>> >> IIT Kanpur
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