[Pw_forum] How to choose the supercell ? (cao tengfei)

2011-04-27 Thread 曹腾飞
Dear QE users: I want to construct a supercell of graphene with one Hydrogen absorbed on it , and my question is how can I choose the supercell properly so that the interaction between Hydrogens can be neglected . Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated . -- next part

[Pw_forum] How to choose the supercell ? (cao tengfei)

2011-04-26 Thread Giovani Faccin
Dear ???, One possibility that comes to my mind is to proceed as follows: 1 - First make a few supercells of pure graphene, each with a different size, all without the hydrogen atom, and evaluate their total energies per atom and/or bands, in order to make sure that the cell you'll use on step 2