[Wien] Convergence problem in mbj potential calculation

[shamik chakrabarti]

Dear Gerhard,

                     Convergence criteria is : CC=0.0001, ec=0.0001
8 atoms , K-points = 125, rk max=7

with regards,

On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Fecher, Gerhard <fecher at uni-mainz.de>
wrote:

> No answer possible, without knowing your convergence criteria
> are they just too tight ?
>
> Number of k-points too small ? rkmax ? number of atoms ?
>
> Ciao
> Gerhard
>
> DEEP THOUGHT in D. Adams; Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy:
> "I think the problem, to be quite honest with you,
> is that you have never actually known what the question is."
>
> ====================================
> Dr. Gerhard H. Fecher
> Institut of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
> Johannes Gutenberg - University
> 55099 Mainz
> and
> Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
> 01187 Dresden
> ________________________________________
> Von: Wien [wien-bounces at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at] im Auftrag von shamik
> chakrabarti [shamikphy at gmail.com]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 13. Juni 2017 07:54
> An: A Mailing list for WIEN2k users
> Betreff: [Wien] Convergence problem in mbj potential calculation
>
> Dear wien2k users,
>
>                       I am trying to simulate DOS of a semiconducting
> material using mbj potential. It has run for 230 cycles now. Also, from
> cycle 210 to 230 the charge & energy convergence remain stuck at a single
> value. what should I do now?...should I change the mixing parameter or
> should I just wait?
>
> Any response in this regard will be helpful for us.
>
> with regards,
>
> --
> Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
> Post Doctoral Research Associate
> Dept. of Condensed Matter Physics and  Material Science
> S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
> Kolkata-700098
> INDIA
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-- 
Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dept. of Condensed Matter Physics and  Material Science
S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
Kolkata-700098
INDIA
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