[CP2K-user] [CP2K:14883] Spin polarized calculation with xTB

[Mauro Sgroi]

Dear Prof. Hutter,
thanks a lot for the clarification.
Best regards,
Mauro Sgroi.


Il giorno ven 5 mar 2021 alle ore 16:42 <hut... at chem.uzh.ch> ha scritto:

> Hi
>
> you can use unrestricted calculations also with xTB. However,
> the xTB Hamiltonian doesn't have a spin dependence. So what you
> get is the same as using a restricted open shell calculation.
> Unrestricted is double the work, but can use OT methods.
> Restricted open shell (ROKS will not work btw) will need
> diagonalization and smearing. What is more efficient in the end
> might depend on your system.
>
> best regards
>
> Juerg Hutter
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> Dear all,
> I'm trying to understand if it is possible to use xTB to perform spin
> polarized calculations.
> If yes, which is the right way to proceed?
> Is there an howto to follow?
>
> Thannks a lot and best regards,
> Mauro Sgroi
> Centro Ricerche FIAT
> Italy
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