[Wien] Band gap not matching with materials project data

shamik chakrabarti shamik15041981 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 7 14:41:50 CEST 2023


Dear Prof. Blaha,

                         I am sending a cif file of diatomic N2 herewith
this email. Kindly suggest to me if it is right.

with regards,

On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 at 17:43, Peter Blaha <peter.blaha at tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> You have to simulate a N2 molecule.
>
> Choose a box of about 205 bohr and put 2 N atoms at +/-z, such that
> their distance is about the experimental distance.
>
> Use identical RMT and RKMAX values when you simulate   N2, C5N and
> graphite.
>
>
>
> Am 6/7/23 um 13:24 schrieb shamik chakrabarti:
> > I think I need to simulate the energy of diatomic nitrogen..but how to
> > do it?
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 at 16:17, shamik chakrabarti
> > <shamik15041981 at gmail.com <mailto:shamik15041981 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Dear Prof. Blaha,
> >
> >                    I want to simulate the formation energy of C5N
> >     (nitrogen doped monolayer graphene) with respect to the phase
> >     separation between C6 & N. Which struct file of nitrogen then we
> >     should choose?
> >
> >     with regards,
> >
> >     On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 at 16:00, Peter Blaha <peter.blaha at tuwien.ac.at
> >     <mailto:peter.blaha at tuwien.ac.at>> wrote:
> >
> >         Besides what Fabien answered:
> >
> >         The magnetic moment is fortunately   6 uB, not 0.6.   Each N
> >         atom contributes obviously 3 electrons.
> >
> >         If I interpret the website correctly, these are r2scan data, not
> >         PBE anymore ???
> >
> >
> >         Anyway, N in hcp close packed structure ???
> >
> >         In databases you can do everything ....
> >
> >         Am 07.06.2023 um 11:08 schrieb shamik chakrabarti:
> >>         Dear Wien2k users,
> >>
> >>                          I have tried to optimize the crystal
> >>         structure of Alpha-N2 by using data from "
> >>
> https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-12103/#electronic_Structure <
> https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-12103/#electronic_Structure>"
> >>         However, after optimization (or even with the unoptimized
> >>         cell) we are getting vast different electronic band gap.
> >>         The structure on
> >>          "
> https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-12103/#electronic_Structure <
> https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-12103/#electronic_Structure>"
> tells band gap as *0.96 eV* while our optimized structure ( or even with
> the unoptimized structure) is giving the band gap as *~ 10.553 eV*. However
> the magnetic moment is coming the same (~0.6 muB) for both the cases. I am
> attaching the optimized struct file herewith this mail.
> >>
> >>         Looking forward to your response in this regards.
> >>
> >>         with regards,
> >>
> >>         --
> >>         Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
> >>         Research Fellow
> >>         Department of Physics
> >>         Indian Institute of Technology Patna
> >>         Bihta-801103
> >>         Patna
> >>         Bihar, India
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> >     Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
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Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
Research Fellow
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Bihta-801103
Patna
Bihar, India
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