Can we plot M-H loop from DFT using VASP?
Dear All, When I am plotting real and imaginary part of dielectric constant from p4vasl using vasprun.xml, it is showing opposite trend whatever values in OUTCAR file for real and imaginary...
01 February 2019 812 3 View
Dear VASP users I am doing MD simulation of 100 surface with 15 Angs. vacuum. My problem is that my run stops automatically after 2 iteration (I gave NSW=5000). I have changed KPOINTS, NPAR...
05 June 2018 8,763 5 View
When we do spin polarized calculation then we get magnetic moment after each iteration if system is magnetic. In that case how does confirm type of magnetism ferro or antiferro in the system. Is...
11 December 2017 4,974 6 View
What is the reason behind occurrence of polymorphs of same crystal. Few crystal have more polymorphs and few have less and corresponding different oxidation state of different polymorph why is it...
11 December 2017 2,060 3 View
If formation energy is positive and it is increasing on increasing doping percentage in host matrix. How does confirm doping and phase segregation from formation energy. At what value of formation...
09 October 2017 6,385 0 View
I took two type of POSCAR of O2 molecule which is attached here. 1st Case O atom in a box 1.0 ! universal scaling parameters 8.0 0.0 0.0 ! lattice vector a(1)...
09 October 2017 3,520 0 View
Can we correlate change in oxidation state of an atom by change in corresponding bader charge ? For example lower valent dopant in host matrix changes the oxidation state of host atom. Can we...
08 September 2017 2,476 3 View
For example in SiO4 lattice Si having 4 valence electron and making bond with 4 oxygen if we are replacing 1 Si atom by Al (having 3 valence electrons) then what will be the charge on...
02 March 2017 5,187 1 View
I want to simulate XPS spectra from DFT using VASP code. Any basic tutorial and literature regarding the same. Any other compatible DFT software for simulating XPS spectra. Thank You All Shilendra
02 March 2017 4,598 0 View
Dear All, I took zeolite zsm5 (MFI framwork) structure CIF file from zeolite database http://europe.iza-structure.org/IZA-SC/ft.php It's cif file when I am opening in VESTA it is showing O 26...
01 February 2017 5,344 2 View
Hello, I spin-cast two different polymers onto wafers and measure their height as a function of initial concentration. For polymer A, I have the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) as well as...
28 February 2021 7,882 2 View
When I run the job for TS(QST3) in gaseous phase, it was completed without any error. But when I add water in CPCM model it terminated with an error: Inconsistency: ModMin= 2 Eigenvalue=...
21 February 2021 3,198 2 View
For example, I have this phonon dispersion(Fig. 1), and now I would like get vector of atoms which describes TA1 in P. I know v_sim can show vibrational animation of specific mode, but I do not...
20 February 2021 4,332 4 View
Hi all, I have a question regarding calculations using the Pfaffl method. I have 3 groups per experiment: 1 control group (calibrator) and 2 treatment groups with 6 to 7 biological repeats per...
19 February 2021 8,351 2 View
Hi i have drawn the charge density contour maps using VESTA taking CHGCAR files from VASP. Now, What I Want is that I need to know the perimeter of each contour appearing in the cross section 2D...
04 February 2021 3,637 1 View
Hi all, Is there any software or webserver to read the molecular dynamics (MD) simulation trajectory which obtained from Ab initio MD simulation to calculate the atom-atom radial distribution...
25 January 2021 9,474 3 View
Hi, I'm doing molecular dynamics on a 168 atoms system with a 20 A vacuum. To speed up my calculations, I set ALGO = Fast tag in INCAR, but surprisingly VASP crashes momentarily!. I have done a...
25 January 2021 9,876 3 View
I am using finite difference method to discretize the parabolic equation (explicit method), but confused about the chemical reaction term. Solving the generic equation for i specie involves a...
24 January 2021 1,149 18 View
Hi all, I am trying to perform some ab inito DFT calculations using cp2k code. I have a unit cell of 120 atoms and would like to know how to refine or reduce the number of atoms in the unit cell...
20 January 2021 6,024 3 View
A cif file represents a unit cell with minimum energy. My question is, in the start of any ab initio calculation for unit cell generated from the cif file, why we are advised to optimize cell...
19 January 2021 9,883 3 View