[CP2K:10515] Problems when using HCTH 407 type functional
Lucas Lodeiro
eluni... at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 06:14:40 UTC 2018
Thanks Hutter, with your advice I can run the dinamics without problems :)
El viernes, 13 de julio de 2018, 3:28:55 (UTC-4), jgh escribió:
>
> Hi
>
> you can for a limited number of functionals use a shortcut definition,
> like
>
> &XC_FUNCTIONAL HCTH120
> &END XC_FUNCTIONAL
>
> For all the others you need the full section like
>
> &XC_FUNCTIONAL
> &HCTH
> PARAMETER_SET 407
> &END HCTH
> &END XC_FUNCTIONAL
>
> For the second case you had two errors (HCTH in first line,
> SECTION_PARAMETERS).
>
> For the D3 correction only parameters for certain functions exist, see
> list
> in input description.
>
> best regards
>
> Juerg Hutter
>
>
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> Date: 07/12/2018 08:40PM
> Subject: [CP2K:10515] Problems when using HCTH 407 type functional
>
> Dear CP2K members.
> I am simulating a liquid phase reaction, with PBE and BLYP functionals
> (and dispersion correction), and the reaction free energy do not agree with
> the experimental value. I ask colleagues about this, and they said me that
> the functionals maybe are not the best for the reaction, they suggested
> HCTH functional. I ran simulations with various types of HCTH (like as 120
> and 407). I did not have problems with HCTH120, but with HCTH407 I have
> problems, because the program does not recognize the functional like as I
> put in the forces.inc. I used 5.1 CP2K version.
>
> In the HCTH120 calculation, the XC_FUNCTIONAL section is:
>
> &XC_FUNCTIONAL HCTH120
> &END XC_FUNCTIONAL
> &VDW_POTENTIAL
> POTENTIAL_TYPE PAIR_POTENTIAL
> &PAIR_POTENTIAL
> TYPE DFTD3
> CALCULATE_C9_TERM TRUE
> PARAMETER_FILE_NAME ${dftd3}
> REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL HCTH120
> &END PAIR_POTENTIAL
> &END VDW_POTENTIAL
>
> If I change the number 120 for 407, the program throws an error for the
> functional (invalid value for enumeration:HCTH). I try to follow tha manual
> (
> https://manual.cp2k.org/cp2k-2_3-branch/CP2K_INPUT/ATOM/METHOD/XC/XC_FUNCTIONAL/HCTH.html)
> to use it, but the program throws an error too. The input is:
>
> &XC_FUNCTIONAL HCTH
> &HCTH
> SECTION_PARAMETERS TRUE
> PARAMETER_SET 407
> &END HCTH
> &END XC_FUNCTIONAL
> &VDW_POTENTIAL
> POTENTIAL_TYPE PAIR_POTENTIAL
> &PAIR_POTENTIAL
> TYPE DFTD3
> CALCULATE_C9_TERM TRUE
> PARAMETER_FILE_NAME ${dftd3}
> REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL HCTH
> &END PAIR_POTENTIAL
>
> In despair, I tried strange things like as: Change "&XC_FUNCTIONAL HCTH"
> to "&XC_FUNCTIONAL HCTH120" ; Change "REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL HCTH" to
> "REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL HCTH407"... And the mixtures of these changes, but
> the error remains (found an unknown keyword SECTION_PARAMETERS in section
> HCTH).
>
> Could anyone give an advice on how to write the input force.inc to use the
> HCTH407 type?
>
> Thanks - Lucas Lodeiro
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