Re: [QE-users] Choosing proper ecut value

2020-07-26 Thread pboulet
Hello, As a starting value you can use the largest one among those reported in the pseudopotentials that you are using. Then you will have to test the convergence of your calculations (by varying this value, probably upward), based on the total energy or the properties you are interested in.

[QE-users] Choosing proper ecut value

2020-07-26 Thread Satyasiban Dash ph19d005
Dear QE experts, I am a beginner in QE. I am a little confused about choosing an intial value for ecutwfc in case its a molecule having multiple different atoms. Please suggest me what can do to choose ecutwfc value in the intial scf calculation? Thanks.. _