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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A smaller
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">value, e.g. 0.1 instead of the default  value 0.4, might help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Matthias<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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 Puneet Chandel <puneetchandel1997@gmail.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, 21 April 2023 at 11:34<br>
<b>To: </b>cp2k <cp2k@googlegroups.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[CP2K:18689] SCF run not converged<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have done geometry optimization using the crystal structure of the electrolyte, but it does not get converged in any step and shows  "Leaving inner SCF loop after reaching  1500
 steps". My system contains a total of 100 atoms. During the GO some bonds between the molecules also break, can someone help me with this?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks a lot<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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