[QE-users] users Digest, Vol 186, Issue 28

SPPU/05097P/2021 OYOMO BILL C billclintone44 at students.tukenya.ac.ke
Tue Jan 31 13:49:06 CET 2023


In my case the ph.x executable only produces 4 dynamical matrix files
instead of 8 dynamical matrix files as expected since I am using 2x2x2
qpoints.

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> From: Paolo Giannozzi <paolo.giannozzi at uniud.it>
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> You should first of all verify whether you have the same error with PBE.
> If so, there might be a problem in your structure; if not, it might be a
> problem with M06, which if I remember correctly is a meta-GGA
> functional. Meta-GGA functionals often produce numerical instabilities.
>
> Paolo
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> > I am doing the optimization of a system of 51 atoms containing two
> > dfferent types of atoms C and N using M06 functional.I used the ONCV
> > pseudo potential for both C_ONCV_PBE-1.0.UPF and? N_ONCV_PBE- 1.0? .UPF
> >  ?for C and N respectively.But I am getting an output with the error :
> > *
> > *
> > *Error in routine C_bands*
> > *Too many bands are not converged*
> > *
> > *
> > *
> > *
> > I changed the pseudo potential for C and N as C_ONCV_PBE-1.2.UPF and
> > N_ONCV_PBE- 1.2.UPF? . Again it shows the same error
> > *
> > *
> > *Error in routine C_bands*
> > *Too many bands are not converged*
> > *
> > *
> > What is the reason behind the problem.How can I solve this ?
> > Thanks in advance
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> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:38:47 +0100
> From: Lorenzo Paulatto <lorenzo.paulatto at cnrs.fr>
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> Subject: Re: [QE-users] How to grnrrate complete q-points from the
>         reduced number of q-points by ph.x executable
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> On 1/30/23 05:46, SPPU/05097P/2021 OYOMO BILL C wrote:
> >
> > Hello ,
> >
> > When I run ph. x, it generates 4 q-points, and in the output, I have
> > only dyn0, dyn1, dyn3 and dyn4. My request is to suggest a way to go
> > out of this problem so that I can obtain all complete 8 q-points from
> > the reduced number of q-points. How do I use the ?q2qstqr.x executable
> > to do this?
> >
>
> In a normal phonon calculation, all the points are generated. Each
> dynamical matrix file contains all the q-point that form a star (i.e.
> more than one, just scroll down). Using q2qstar is only necessary if for
> some reason you only have one q-point, in this case the syntax is
>
> q2qstar.x dynfile
>
> hth
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