[QE-users] VASP POTCAR into Quantum Espresso formats

Michal Krompiec michal.krompiec at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 22:06:32 CEST 2020


But what is the point if you can use D3 in QE directly? (and D4 via ASE)
Best regards,
Michal Krompiec
Merck KGaA

On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 8:49 PM Ilias Miroslav, doc. RNDr., PhD. <
miroslav.ilias at umb.sk> wrote:

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> there is nice the work of Trombach et al.,
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> Authors constructed D3 enhanced PAW potentials for some superheavy
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> Is there a viable way to convert these POTCAR files into format suitable
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> Best, Miro
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> PS: I asked similar question on Abinit forum,
> https://forum.abinit.org/viewtopic.php?t=4469 .
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