[SIESTA-L] Queries about reliability of SIESTA under LDA

2008-09-24 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Dear Users, I have computed the high pressure properties and electronic structure calculations of a semiconducting heavy earth compounds with LDA and non-relativistic, alongwith polarization orbitals : perturbative polarization. I got underestimated results on phase transition and enrergy gap

Re: [SIESTA-L] Magnetic properties using siesta

2008-08-08 Thread Nidhi Sharma
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[SIESTA-L] Magnetic properties using siesta

2008-08-07 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, I am trying to compute the magnetic properties of CdTe at 0 temperature as well as at high temperature. To do this I have used SPIN POLARIZATION .true. in the .fdf file. Is any other patch should I insert in .fdf file except spin polarization. How can I compute the magnetic to non

[SIESTA-L] Regarding real part of dielectric function

2008-05-20 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Dear users, In manual there is only information about imaginary part of the dielctric function. Can we calculate real part of the dielctric function using SIESTA ? Thanks and regards, Nidhi - Planet Earth is in the hot seat. Know more.

[SIESTA-L] Convergence test for the mesh cut-off and k-point

2008-05-07 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, Will anybody please guide me how to perform the convergence test for mesh-cut-off and k-point (Mohnkorst-Pack scheme)? For this what changes should make in the .fdf file ? Thanks, Nidhi - Bring your gang together. Do your thing. Find your fa

[SIESTA-L] Overestimation of optimized lattice constant for SmTe

2008-05-03 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, I am trying to compute the energy for different lattice constant to get the E vs V graph (in B1 phase of Smte using LDA). For this I have selected the range from 5.5 to 7.5 Ang in steps of 0.05. After Murnaghan fit optimize lattice consatnt comes out to be 6.87

Re: [SIESTA-L] How to define Bulk Modulus

2008-04-25 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Respected Sir (Prof.(s) Dr. S. Auluck and Andrei Postnikov) Many thanks for giving me proper guidelines to execute mur_fit.f. As I defined unit cell volume in Bohr^3. Is it same to (a.u.)^3 ? It is reporting one value as BP. Does it mean B' (dB/dP) ? Regards, Sushil Auluck <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [SIESTA-L] How to define Bulk Modulus

2008-04-24 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Respeted Andrei Sir, I tried it again with g77 (earlier tried with f77) and got the error as listed below [EMAIL PROTECTED] Desktop]$ g77 mur_fit.f mur_fit.f: In program `mur_fit': mur_fit.f:117: call lmdif(murna,m,n,x,y,ftol,ftol,ftol,maxfev,epsfcn,diag,mode, ^ Inv

Re: [SIESTA-L] How to define Bulk Modulus

2008-04-24 Thread Nidhi Sharma
-+ | Paul Verlaine University - Institute de Chimie, Physique et Mat\'eriaux, | | Laboratoire de Physique des Milieux Denses, 1 Bd Arago, F-57078 Metz, France | +-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.home.uni-osnabrueck.de/apostnik/ --+ On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Nidhi Sharma wrote: | Dear users,

[SIESTA-L] How to define Bulk Modulus

2008-04-23 Thread Nidhi Sharma
.fdf file. I got the different energies and pressure for different alat and got the optimal alat. The .out file also report some data in Ry/Bohr**3. I think it is bulk modulus and how we will get the first pressure derivative of Bulk Modulus ? Please guide me. Thanks in anticipation, Nidhi

[SIESTA-L] energy vs volume curve

2008-04-20 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Dear Users, To determine high pressure phase transition (Energy vs Volume curve) what kind of changes should be made in .fdf file. If any literature is available please guide us. Regards, Nidhi - Explore your hobbies and interests. Click here to begin

Re: [SIESTA-L] PAO basis of Sm and Te

2008-04-16 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Dr. Andrei Postnikov, Many thanks for sharing valuable information with us. Regards, Nidhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sir, > > As per your instructions "to include 5d in the basis of Te" Nidhi: who ever gave you instructions "to include 5d in the basis of Te"? The previous discussion was about

Re: [SIESTA-L] PAO basis of Sm and Te

2008-04-16 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Sir, As per your instructions "to include 5d in the basis of Te" When I define the PAO basis as Sm 4 # Label, l-shells n=6 0 2 P 1 # n, l, Nzeta, Polarization, NzetaPol 0.000 0.000 1.000 1.000 n=6 1 2 0.000 0.000

Re: [SIESTA-L] Valence configuration of samarium

2008-04-09 Thread Nidhi Sharma
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Nidhi Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > I have made the changes according to u and defined the pseudo of Sm as > pg Samarium > tm2 3.0 # PS flavor, logder R > n=Sm c=ca # Symbol, XC flavor,{ |r|s} > >

Re: [SIESTA-L] Valence configuration of samarium

2008-04-08 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Many thanks for your kind reply guiding me for corrections. I will try according to the suggestions given by you. I will like ask I wish to compute the band structure of LaS and LaAs (in first case La is +2 and in the later is +3) n=La c=car # Symbol, XC flavor,{ |r|s}

[SIESTA-L] Bug in the psf file of Te

2008-04-08 Thread Nidhi Sharma
It is defined as 4d0 which is actually 4d10 in Psf file of Te (in Pseudo and bases). Is it right? Regards, Nidhi - Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now

[SIESTA-L] Valence configuration of samarium

2008-04-08 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, Dear users, as we know the valence configuration of Sm is 4f6,6s2. In order to combine it with chalcogenides it is necessary to make the net ionic charge of Sm to 2, means we have to consider the 4f6 in the core. When we define the PAO basis set as %block PAO.Basis Sm 2

[SIESTA-L] Body centred tetragonal structure

2008-04-08 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, Will anybody please guide me how to define "LatticeConstant, %block LatticeVectors, %block AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpecies, %block BandLines" for Body centred tetragonal structure. Thanks in advance. Nidhi - From Chandigarh to Chennai - fin

[SIESTA-L] how to define the value of rc to generate pseudo potential

2008-04-05 Thread Nidhi Sharma
) rc: 3.11 There is no discussion of 4f states even it is also apart of valence states. So I just want to generate my own pseudo potential. So please help me that how I can define rc's for Sm. Is we can choose this value randomly? Regards, Nidhi S

[SIESTA-L] Generation of basis set

2008-03-25 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, I want to know how to generate the basis set for a particular element. Right now I am interested to compute the structural phase transformation and electronic structure of SmTe. I am not able to define the following lines (dashed lines that how to write these values for SmTe)

Re: [SIESTA-L] difference between spin- and nonspoin- polarized .psf ?

2008-03-15 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, Will anybody guide me that how to modify the .fdf file to get the data for energy vs. lattice constant for computing phase transformation. In which file we can obtained this information? Regards, Nidhi reza behnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear all, I am testing a ppt for hcp-c

Re: [SIESTA-L] pseudo database; Zn configuration

2008-03-15 Thread Nidhi Sharma
Hi to all, I am trying to generate the pseudo potential of Sm and S. I am not able to define the last line of pseudo potential input file [rc(s) rc(p) rc(d) rc(f) rcore_flag rcore.] If this data is fixed then from where I can collect this data? Regards, Nidhi Yurko Natanzon <[EMAIL PROTECTE