[Wien] MSR1a in case.inm but getting PRATT mixing

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Thu Oct 16 01:31:09 CEST 2014


N.B., the first two lines should be PRATT, but after it should be MSR1a

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Professor Laurence Marks
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University
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On Oct 15, 2014 6:01 PM, "Kortan, Victoria R" <victoria-povilus at uiowa.edu>
wrote:

>  Dear Wien Users,
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> I am running WIEN2k_12.1 and attempting to calculate the total energy of
> an Er atom at an interstitial position in a 2x2x2 Si supercell with relaxed
> atomic positions.  This is an LDA+U(for the f orbitals of the Er) spin
> polarized calculation.  I have run (as suggested in the mixer ReadMe
> (VER5.3)):
> "runsp_lapw -orb -cc 0.1 -ec 0.25 -fc 20 -p"
> with a 1x1x1 k-mesh and RKMAX = 7 (just to get a feel for the calculation)
> and it looks like the calculation is headed in the correct direction (FRMS
> decreasing, DIS decreasing).
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> I would like to use the MSR1a mixing method, but am having trouble making
> that happen.  I have changed MSR1 to MSR1a in case.inm, but when I do "grep
> :MIX case.scf" I get lines like:
> ":MIX  :   PRATT  REGULARIZATION: 2.50E-04  GREED: 0.035"
> instead of what is listed in the mixer ReadMe, ie ":MIX :   MSR1a
> REGULARIZATION...."
>
> I'm not sure why I'm not using MSR1a in this case, maybe I'm missing
> something obvious?
> Thanks in advance for any help/hints/advice/insight,
> ~Victoria
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