[CP2K-user] [CP2K:15385] Unreasonable CELL_OPT result obtained for TiO2

Yike Huang ykhua... at gmail.com
Sun May 16 16:57:26 UTC 2021


Thanks very much,  Matthias.

I will try both of them and check if I can get reasonable result.

Yike
在2021年5月16日星期日 UTC+2 下午6:46:31<Matthias Krack> 写道:

> Hi Yike
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> Your simulation cell is small and you use no k point sampling. Either you 
> use k point sampling or you enlarge your simulation cell to at least a cell 
> edge length of 12 A in each direction. I suggest the latter option for 
> CP2K. Furthermore, you could reduce EPS_DEFAULT to 1.0E-12 and increase 
> REL_CUTOFF to 60.
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> HTH
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> Matthias
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> *Von:* c... at googlegroups.com <c... at googlegroups.com> *Im Auftrag von *Yike 
> Huang
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> *Betreff:* [CP2K:15385] Unreasonable CELL_OPT result obtained for TiO2
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> Hello, cp2k developers and users,
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> I try to optimize primitive cell of rutile TiO2 by running CELL_OPT 
> calculation at PBE+U(presently set to 0 eV)/DZVP level, but I find cell 
> parameters deviate from experimental values quite quickly during 
> calculation.
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> I have tried changing STRESS_TENSOR to both NUMERICAL and ANALYTICAL but 
> it does not help, I also think it may be not the reason why I get this kind 
> of strange result.
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> I attach my input script and CIF file below, are there any parameters in 
> input script I forget?
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> In addition, anatase TiO2 CELL_OPT task also has such problem, but I 
> remember that primitive cell of Co3O4 can be successfully optimized.
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Yike Huang
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