[CP2K-user] [CP2K:13244] Re: GEOMETRY OPT not converge

shixun sun suns... at gmail.com
Tue May 5 13:26:36 UTC 2020


A lot of thanks for your reply,
Fabian Ducry <fabia... at gmail.com> 于2020年5月5日周二 下午1:59写道:

> Dear Shixun,
>
> There are several things you should do:
>  - decrease EPS_DEFAULT in DFT%QS to 1e-10, 1e-6 as you have it is not
> enough by far
>  - decrease EPS_SCF to 1e-7
>  - change SCF%MAX_SCF to 30 and add an OUTER_SCF to DFT%SCF
>        &OUTER_SCF
>          EPS_SCF 1e-7
>          MAX_SCF 30
>        &END OUTER_SCF
>  - change SCF%SCF_GUESS to RESTART
>  - increase MGRID%NGRID to 5
>
> I would also recommend to use BFGS instead of LBFGS for small systems
> (<1000 atoms).
>
> Fabian
>
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