[Wien] qtlb erro of Ba

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Thu Nov 16 10:03:16 CET 2017


To strengthen Peter's statement slightly, NEVER use -in1new with MSR1a.
This is almost guaranteed to fail badly.

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 2:59 AM, Peter Blaha <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at>
wrote:

> As mentioned in the UG   -in1new   is potentially unsave. If problems
> occur with -in1new, switch back by using -in1orig
>
> Most likely the problem comes because in the Ba atom the semicore Ba 5p
> state is rather high in energy and comes close to the E-parameter for Ba
> 6p. The 2 lines for the l=1 state are very suspicious.
>
> I suggest to set
>   1    0.524     0.000 CONT 1
>   1   -1.272     0.001 CONT 1
>
> which means: for the low 5p state we "search for the resonance", while
> the 6p is set to a rather high energy.   The free Ba atom does not have
> 6p states occupied anyway (one could even remove this line).
>
>
> On 11/14/2017 12:58 AM, chin Sabsu wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> > I faced QTL-B error and I changed Ef in case.in1 to -0.5 but it
> > automatically restored to the original value after a couple of cycles.
> >
> > Please suggest me what should I change so that the qtlb error do not
> > occur. I also used in1new 2 and the scf went more than 70 cycles and  I
> > again saw QTLb error.
> >
> > case.in1
> >
> > WFFIL  EF=-.14804804753333330523   (WFFIL, WFPRI, ENFIL, SUPWF)
> >   9.70     10   4   ELPA pxq hm (R-MT*K-MAX,MAX L IN
> > WF,V-NMT,lib,gridshape,hm/lm)
> >  -.3510666336   4   0      global e-param with N other choices, napw
> >  0   -0.194     0.000 CONT 1
> >  0   -2.432     0.000 CONT 1
> >  1   -0.524     0.000 CONT 1
> >  1   -1.272     0.000 CONT 1
> > K-VECTORS FROM UNIT:4   -9.0       1.5    12   emin / de (emax=Ef+de) /
> > nband
> >
> > case.scf2
> >
> > :WARN : QTL-B value eq.   4.29 in Band of energy  -1.27242  ATOM=    1
> > L=  1
> > :WARN : You should change the E-parameter for this atom and L-value in
> > case.in1 (or try the -in1new switch)
> >
> >
> > :WARN : QTL-B value eq.  52.40 in Band of energy  -0.77341  ATOM=    1
> > L=  1
> > :WARN : You should change the E-parameter for this atom and L-value in
> > case.in1 (or try the -in1new switch)
> >
> >
> > A solution is mentioned here [1, 2] but I could not understand how to
> > use it.
> >
> > [1]
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> > In Ref 1 it is recommended to use a small rmt for Ba that I do not want
> > to use as I am using the same parameters as reported 1n paper.
> > In ref, it is reported to remove the last line of the corresponding L
> > (here it might be  1   -1.272     0.000 CONT 1. Is it?) I removed it and
> > changed 4  to 3 in the third line but still qtlb error occurring.
> >
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