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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="DE-CH" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Alexandra<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">You should set “PERIODIC none” in the
<a href="https://manual.cp2k.org/cp2k-9_1-branch/CP2K_INPUT/FORCE_EVAL/SUBSYS/CELL.html#list_PERIODIC">
&CELL</a> and in the <a href="https://manual.cp2k.org/cp2k-9_1-branch/CP2K_INPUT/FORCE_EVAL/DFT/POISSON.html#list_PERIODIC">
&POISSON</a> section, if you have a molecular system. Did you check if the SCF runs converged properly, because otherwise the finite differences and thus the Hessian matrix elements are spoiled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Matthias<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">"cp2k@googlegroups.com" <cp2k@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Alexandra Tsybizova <alexandratsybizova@gmail.com><br>
<b>Reply to: </b>"cp2k@googlegroups.com" <cp2k@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, 4 July 2022 at 11:57<br>
<b>To: </b>"cp2k@googlegroups.com" <cp2k@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[CP2K:17267] problems with harmonic frequency calculations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Dear all,  <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">I have been trying for a while to calculate a harmonic IR spectrum of a big ion with cp2k, however, I keep getting weird results. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Here are my input and .mol files from my last run. Am I missing something in the input? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Thank you and best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Alexandra <o:p></o:p></p>
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