[QE-users] pseudopotentials implemented in epsilon.x

Giuseppe Mattioli giuseppe.mattioli at ism.cnr.it
Thu Aug 26 22:40:06 CEST 2021


Dear Patrizio
PZ (Perdew-Zunger) refers to the exchange-correlation functional used,  
not to the pseudopotential type. AFAIK, epsilon.x works only with  
norm-conserving pseudopotentials, e.g., Martins-Troullier, RRKJ, ONCV,  
...
HTH
Giuseppe

patrizio.graziosi at cnr.it ha scritto:

> Hello everybody,
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> I run an electronic structure calculation using relativistic USPP,  
> qe-6.8, after that I run epsilon.x and got the error message that  
> USPP are not implemented. However, in the epsilon.x user manual I am  
> not able to find which pseudopotentials are implemented, which I'd  
> like to know before re-run the calculation.
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> Here's the question, does someone know which pseudopotentials are  
> implemented in epsilon.x?
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> I guess from here
> https://www.paradim.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/Band_Structure_and_UV-VIS_Spectra.pdf
> that PZ are supported, but they are not available for all the atomic  
> species I'm interested in...
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> Thanks in advance,
> Patrizio
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> Patrizio Graziosi, PhD
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> Research Scientist
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> CNR - ISMN
> Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials
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