[Wien] Work function of Fe(111) surface

Peter Blaha pblaha at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at
Thu Sep 2 23:42:31 CEST 2004


> I wonder if somebody here has work function data from WIEN2k for Fe(111).
> I noticed a study from another FPLAPW code (PRB 47, 3904) which gives 4.44 eV.
> This is far from my pseudopotential result (3.93 eV).

No wonder. Usually pseudopotentials fail considerable for magnetic 3d
materials.

                                      P.Blaha
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