[Wien] La atom

Jian-Xin Zhu jxzhu at lanl.gov
Tue Mar 3 16:23:22 CET 2009


In addition to the change in the energy parameter in case.in1, is it  
also necessary to modify the files case.inc and case.in2.
The details are explained in WIEN2k-FAQ: "open core" treatment of  
4(5)f electrons."

Jianxin

On Mar 3, 2009, at 7:03 AM, Laurence Marks wrote:

> Thanks. I tried this (not so large a value) but was still getting an f
> state with ghostbands. I'll try again.
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Peter Blaha
> <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
>> Just put the 4f energy parameter to a "large" value (eg. +2.0).  
>> This "removes"
>> the (true) 4f states from the basis.
>>
>> Laurence Marks schrieb:
>>> Does anyone know the trick to calculate a La atom in PBE without
>>> f-states? The only thing I can think of is to try and setup an  
>>> orbital
>>> potential for the f's and use -orbc to suppress them.
>>>
>>
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