Dear Sir,
I have to use these three numbers as I am trying to
initialize for HSE06 calculation...
On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 at 21:42, Peter Blaha <peter.bl...@tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> Very basic solid state theory:
>
> k-space has NOTHING to do with atoms ....
>
> It is connected with the reciprocal lattice (what the hell is this ??)
>
> Anyway, if direct space (unit cell dimension) is large in one direction,
> reciprocal space is small. To sample k-space, you need many points when
> the reciprocal lattice vector is large (i.e. direct space is short) and
> vice versa.
>
> Obviously, if a and b axes of a lattice have equal length, you have to
> use the same number of points in these 2 directions in k-space.
> Otherwise, you should use a k-mesh ratio, which is inversely
> proportional to the unit cell length.
>
> And finally: why are you choosing your k-mesh yourself by this
> dangerous method of specifying 3 numbers, if you have no idea what you
> are doing. Use the suggestions of WIEN2k_22 during initialization with a
> certain precision and the metal/nometal option.
>
> Am 25.08.2023 um 11:53 schrieb shamik chakrabarti:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > Should I keep 3x2x2 for a structure having less atoms along
> > y & z -direction in comparison to x-direction?
> >
> > On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 at 20:46, Peter Blaha <peter.bl...@tuwien.ac.at
> > <mailto:peter.bl...@tuwien.ac.at>> wrote:
> >
> > Did you do the calculations ? Then you know the answer.
> >
> > All what we can say without details: One of the choices is for sure
> > wrong.
> >
> > Am 25.08.2023 um 07:15 schrieb shamik chakrabarti:
> > > Dear Wien2k users,
> > >
> > > I have a basic question.
> > > Whether there would be energy difference between k point sampling
> > via
> > > 2x2x3 & 3x2x2?
> > >
> > > Looking forward to your reply.
> > >
> > > witty regards,
> > > --
> > > Dr. Shamik Chakrabarti
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