[CP2K-user] [CP2K:17373] Implicit solvent simulation

Anton Lytvynenko anton.s.lytvynenko at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 15:34:36 UTC 2022


Dear Lucas,

in addition to the suggestions by Krack Matthias, you may also want to 
consider parameters derived here: 
https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5050938

Yours,

Anton

25.07.2022 16:25, Krack Matthias (PSI) пише:
>
> Hi Lucas
>
> SCRF allows only for a solute within a sphere which is not well suited 
> for organic molecules adsorbed on a metal surface. SCCS could be 
> applicable, but it might be difficult to get it converged for such 
> systems. SCCS is not implemented for k points. In a first step, SCCS 
> requires only the (experimental) dielectric constant of the solvent as 
> an input. Alpha, beta and gamma are rather (semi-)empirical parameters 
> retrieved somehow from experiments or other models. Alternatively, you 
> can try the Environ plugin for QE <http://www.quantum-environ.org/>.
>
> HTH
>
> Matthias
>
> *From: *"cp2k at googlegroups.com" <cp2k at googlegroups.com> on behalf of 
> Lucas Lodeiro <elunicolomo at gmail.com>
> *Reply to: *"cp2k at googlegroups.com" <cp2k at googlegroups.com>
> *Date: *Monday, 25 July 2022 at 06:27
> *To: *"cp2k at googlegroups.com" <cp2k at googlegroups.com>
> *Subject: *[CP2K:17366] Implicit solvent simulation
>
> Hello all,
>
> I want to simulate an heterogeneous system of organic molecules 
> adsorbed on metal surfaces. Also I need to check different solvents 
> which are the medium of the organic molecules, and I do not want to 
> simulate the solvent explicitly. I never compute a calculation with 
> implicit solvent in CP2K or a PBC code, just in ORCA and Gaussian with 
> CPCM and PCM respectively. So I need some advice to do it here in CP2K.
>
> I have access to CP2K7.1 and at the moment there is no possibility 
> that newer versions will be included in the cluster. I read the manual 
> for version 7.1, and I found two sections which deals with implicit 
> solvent:
>
> CP2K_INPUT/FORCE_EVAL/DFT/SCRF
>
> CP2K_INPUT/FORCE_EVAL/DFT/SCCS
>
> It seems SCCS is better than SCRF, but I am not sure.
>
> Also, for SCCS it is necessary to select the variables one by one for 
> the solvent... which is so different with respect to ORCA or Gaussian 
> where they are tabulated. In CP2K, is there a tabulated table or 
> keyword to call a particular solvent? or conversely, How can I extract 
> the variables from other programs to use here?
>
> Regards - Lucas Lodeiro
>
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