[Wien] lapw2dm error in LDA+U calculation with spin-orbit coupling.

Xu Wenhu xuwh02 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 21:21:39 CEST 2015


Hi Peter,

The updated symmetso solved my problem with the SELECT error, and also
the lapwdm can run after the spin-orbit coupling calculation.
Thank you very much!

Regards,
Wenhu

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 1:09 AM, Peter Blaha
<pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> Did you follow the recent mailing list post about an update of symmetso ?
>
> When symmetso breaks symmetry and splits atoms, there was a bug in the
> automatic adaption of the clmsum files.
>
> Please search the mailinglist and apply this patch to symmetso, restore your
> non-so calculation and
> rerun initso again with the updated symmetso.
>
>
> Am 16.06.2015 um 22:52 schrieb Xu Wenhu:
>>
>> Dear Peter,
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your reply.
>> I followed your suggestion and initialized spin-orbit calculation by
>> committing to the new structure file generated in the initso_lapw
>> step. (I attached case.struct, case.in1, and case.inso below)
>> Then I executed
>>
>>          runsp_lapw -so -cc 0.0001 -ec 0.0001 -p -i 1
>>
>> But this time lapw1 threw an error at the very first step:
>>
>>          LAPW0 END
>>          SELECT - Error
>>          ...
>>
>> The 'uplapw1.error' file has the following information:
>>          **  Error in Parallel LAPW1
>>          **  LAPW1 STOPPED at Tue Jun 16 15:37:23 EDT 2015
>>          **  check ERROR FILES!
>>           'SELECT' - no energy limits found for atom   1  L= 0
>>           'SELECT' - E-bottom   -4.70963   E-top -200.00000
>>          ...
>>
>> It happened at the first iteration, so the -in1new option seems to
>> have no effect on this error. I also tried several RMT values as
>> suggested in
>>
>> http://zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/pipermail/wien/2012-February/016428.html.
>> I tried 0%, 4% and 10%, all these trials resulted in the same 'SELECT
>> Error'...
>> It is strange to me that without committing to the new structure file
>> by initso_lapw, runsp_lapw could run without error. Could you give me
>> any
>> hints on what could possibly go wrong? Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Wenhu
>>
>> ======== case.struct ================
>> singlelayer_AFMx                         s-o calc. M||  1.00  0.00  0.00
>> P                            8   83
>>               RELA
>>   10.395383 10.395383 48.803840 90.000000 90.000000 90.000000
>> ATOM  -1: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.50000000
>>            MULT= 1          ISPLIT= 8
>> Ir1        NPT=  781  R0=.000005000 RMT=   1.84000   Z:  77.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -2: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.50000000
>>            MULT= 1          ISPLIT= 8
>> Ir2        NPT=  781  R0=.000005000 RMT=   1.84000   Z:  77.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.42560000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.57440000
>> Sr         NPT=  781  R0=.000010000 RMT=   2.09000   Z:  38.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -4: X=0.50000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.42560000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -4: X=0.50000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.57440000
>> Sr         NPT=  781  R0=.000010000 RMT=   2.09000   Z:  38.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -5: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.42020000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -5: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.57980000
>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT=   1.51000   Z:   8.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -6: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.42020000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -6: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.57980000
>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT=   1.51000   Z:   8.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -7: X=0.30040000 Y=0.80040000 Z=0.50000000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -7: X=0.69960000 Y=0.19960000 Z=0.50000000
>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT=   1.51000   Z:   8.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>> ATOM  -8: X=0.19960000 Y=0.30040000 Z=0.50000000
>>            MULT= 2          ISPLIT= 8
>>        -8: X=0.80040000 Y=0.69960000 Z=0.50000000
>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT=   1.51000   Z:   8.00000
>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>                       0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>     4      NUMBER OF SYMMETRY OPERATIONS
>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>   0-1 0 0.00000000
>>   0 0-1 0.00000000
>>         1   A   1 so. oper.  type  orig. index
>>   1 0 0 0.00000000
>>   0 1 0 0.00000000
>>   0 0 1 0.00000000
>>         2   A   8
>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>   0-1 0 0.00000000
>>   0 0 1 0.00000000
>>         3   B   2
>>   1 0 0 0.00000000
>>   0 1 0 0.00000000
>>   0 0-1 0.00000000
>>         4   B   7
>> =================================
>>
>> ======== case.in1 ================
>> WFFIL  EF= 0.50000       (W
>>    6.00       10    4 (R-MT*K-MAX; MAX L IN WF, V-NMT
>>    0.30    7  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   0   -6.88      0.001 STOP 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1   -3.45      0.001 STOP 1
>>   3    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   3   -4.14      0.001 STOP 1
>>   2    0.30      0.005 CONT 1
>>    0.30    7  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   0   -6.85      0.001 STOP 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1   -3.41      0.001 STOP 1
>>   3    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   3   -4.13      0.001 STOP 1
>>   2    0.30      0.005 CONT 1
>>    0.30    4  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   0   -2.70      0.001 STOP 1
>>   1   -1.35      0.002 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>    0.30    4  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   0   -2.70      0.001 STOP 1
>>   1   -1.35      0.002 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>    0.30    3  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0   -1.46      0.002 CONT 1
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>    0.30    3  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0   -1.46      0.002 CONT 1
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>    0.30    3  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0   -1.46      0.002 CONT 1
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>    0.30    3  0      (GLOBAL E-PARAMETER WITH n OTHER CHOICES, global
>> APW/LAPW)
>>   0   -1.46      0.002 CONT 1
>>   0    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>>   1    0.30      0.000 CONT 1
>> K-VECTORS FROM UNIT:4  -10.2       5.0   305   emin / de (emax=Ef+de) /
>> nband
>> =================================
>>
>> ========case.inso =================
>> WFFIL
>> 4  0  0                 llmax,ipr,kpot
>> -10  1.5                Emin, Emax
>>      1 0 0                           h,k,l (direction of magnetization)
>>   0                       number of atoms with RLO
>> 4 3 4 5 6      number of atoms without SO, atomnumbers
>> =================================
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 1:32 AM, Peter Blaha
>> <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
>>>
>>> Has spin-orbit been properly initialized (with the requested
>>> magnetization
>>> direction ?
>>>
>>> I do not see the symmetry operations from   initso  in your
>>> struct file (and you do not show your case.in so file).
>>>
>>> lapwdm with -so checks the symmetry (needs to do a symmetrization of the
>>> dmats)
>>> and will stop, if the symmetry is incorrect.
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 16.06.2015 um 05:27 schrieb Xu Wenhu:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear Wien users,
>>>>
>>>> I attempted to run LDA+U calculation with a simplified structure of
>>>> Sr2IrO4 (case.struct is appended). I am having problem at the lapwdm
>>>> step when both -so and -orb are turned on. In fact, there appeared to
>>>> be no error if I run with only the -orb option (no spin-orbit
>>>> coupling).
>>>>
>>>> I am aware of some similar issues in
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/wien%40zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/msg08720.html
>>>> http://zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/pipermail/wien/2013-March/018525.html
>>>> But my case did not involve with -eece  mentioned in the above links.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much in advance! More detailed information about my
>>>> case is as follows. First I executed
>>>>
>>>>           runsp_lapw -so -ec 0.0001 -cc 0.0001 -p
>>>>
>>>> and the self-consistency loop converged successfully. Then I executed
>>>>
>>>>           runsp_lapw -orb -so -cc 0.0001 -ec 0.0001 -p
>>>>
>>>> but it stopped at lapwdm. The 'uplapw.error' has only one line:
>>>>
>>>>           Error in LAPW2DM
>>>>
>>>> I checked that nothing shown in other *.error files.
>>>> The :log file shows :
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     (runsp_lapw) options: -orb -so -cc 0.0001 -ec 0.0001 -p -i 1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:02:40 EDT 2015> (x) lapw0 -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:02:56 EDT 2015> (x) orb -up -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:02:56 EDT 2015> (x) orb -dn -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:02:56 EDT 2015> (x) lapw1 -up -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:05:22 EDT 2015> (x) lapw1 -dn -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:08:15 EDT 2015> (x) lapwso -up -orb -p
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:09:23 EDT 2015> (x) lapw2 -up -p -c -so
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:09:41 EDT 2015> (x) sumpara -up -d
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:09:43 EDT 2015> (x) lapw2 -dn -p -c -so
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:10:01 EDT 2015> (x) sumpara -dn -d
>>>> Mon Jun 15 23:10:02 EDT 2015> (x) lapwdm -up -p -c -so
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> The output during the execution is
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>>>    LAPW0 END
>>>>    ORB   END
>>>>    ORB   END
>>>>    LAPW1 END
>>>>    .....
>>>>    LAPWSO END
>>>>    ....
>>>>    LAPW2 - FERMI; weighs written
>>>>     LAPW2 END
>>>>    ....
>>>>    SUMPARA END
>>>> LAPW2 - FERMI; weighs written
>>>>    LAPW2 END
>>>>    ....
>>>>    SUMPARA END
>>>>
>>>>>     stop error
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Wenhu Xu
>>>>
>>>> The case.indm(c) and case.inorb files are
>>>> ===== case.indmc =================
>>>> -12.                      Emin cutoff energy
>>>>    2                       number of atoms for which density matrix is
>>>> calculated
>>>>    1  1  2      index of 1st atom, number of L's, L1
>>>>    2  1  2      dtto for 2nd atom, repeat NATOM times
>>>>    0 0           r-index, (l,s)index
>>>> ================================
>>>>
>>>> ===== case.inorb =================
>>>>     1  2  0                     nmod, natorb, ipr
>>>> PRATT  1.0                    BROYD/PRATT, mixing
>>>>     1 1 2                          iatom nlorb, lorb
>>>>     2 1 2                          iatom nlorb, lorb
>>>>     1                              nsic 0..AFM, 1..SIC, 2..HFM
>>>>      2.40 0.00        U J (Ry)   Note: we recommend to use U_eff = U-J
>>>> and
>>>> J=0
>>>>      2.40 0.00        U J
>>>> ================================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ===== structure file =================
>>>> singlelayer_AFMx
>>>> P   LATTICE,NONEQUIV.ATOMS   6   83 P4/m
>>>> MODE OF CALC=RELA unit=bohr
>>>>    10.395383 10.395383 48.803840 90.000000 90.000000 90.000000
>>>> ATOM  -1: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.50000000
>>>>             MULT= 1          ISPLIT=-2
>>>> Ir1        NPT=  781  R0=.000005000 RMT= 2.05        Z:  77.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>> ATOM  -2: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.50000000
>>>>             MULT= 1          ISPLIT=-2
>>>> Ir2        NPT=  781  R0=.000005000 RMT= 2.05        Z:  77.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>> ATOM  -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.42560000
>>>>             MULT= 4          ISPLIT= 8
>>>>         -3: X=0.00000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.57440000
>>>>         -3: X=0.50000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.42560000
>>>>         -3: X=0.50000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.57440000
>>>> Sr         NPT=  781  R0=.000010000 RMT= 2.32        Z:  38.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>> ATOM  -4: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.42020000
>>>>             MULT= 2          ISPLIT=-2
>>>>         -4: X=0.50000000 Y=0.50000000 Z=0.57980000
>>>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT= 1.68        Z:   8.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>> ATOM  -5: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.42020000
>>>>             MULT= 2          ISPLIT=-2
>>>>         -5: X=0.00000000 Y=0.00000000 Z=0.57980000
>>>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT= 1.68        Z:   8.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>> ATOM  -6: X=0.30040000 Y=0.80040000 Z=0.50000000
>>>>             MULT= 4          ISPLIT= 8
>>>>         -6: X=0.69960000 Y=0.19960000 Z=0.50000000
>>>>         -6: X=0.19960000 Y=0.30040000 Z=0.50000000
>>>>         -6: X=0.80040000 Y=0.69960000 Z=0.50000000
>>>> O          NPT=  781  R0=.000100000 RMT= 1.68        Z:   8.00000
>>>> LOCAL ROT MATRIX:    1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 1.0000000 0.0000000
>>>>                        0.0000000 0.0000000 1.0000000
>>>>      8      NUMBER OF SYMMETRY OPERATIONS
>>>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0-1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0-1 0.00000000
>>>>          1
>>>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0-1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0 1 0.00000000
>>>>          2
>>>>    0 1 0 0.00000000
>>>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0-1 0.00000000
>>>>          3
>>>>    0 1 0 0.00000000
>>>> -1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0 1 0.00000000
>>>>          4
>>>>    0-1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0-1 0.00000000
>>>>          5
>>>>    0-1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0 1 0.00000000
>>>>          6
>>>>    1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0-1 0.00000000
>>>>          7
>>>>    1 0 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 1 0 0.00000000
>>>>    0 0 1 0.00000000
>>>>          8
>>>> ===============================
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