[Wien] Problem with jumping forces

Peter Blaha pblaha at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at
Mon Jul 14 07:53:05 CEST 2003


> I am having some problems with the force in my calculation.
> I'm working in a supercell with a cluster of 2 Co-atoms near substitutional positions in an fcc Ag host (32
> atoms in the cell), the calculations are performed for a nonmagnetic case, with spin-orbit-coupling.

Sorry, but you should not use the forces together with spin-orbit coupling.

This additional term shouzld also give a term for the forces, which is
not implemented.

Use forces only without SO.

Regards

                                      P.Blaha
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