Sorry,

I made a mistake here. It should be K=(0.5, -0.5, 0) instead.

Marcos

2011/6/14 Marcos Veríssimo Alves <[email protected]>

> It has nothing to do with Hydrogens in the system. As a matter of fact,
> hydrogens would open the gap - it would be graphane, not graphene. The input
> seems fine to me, and it it most likely because your specification of band
> lines is incorrect. If you choose
>
> BandLinesScale   ReciprocalLatticeVectors
>
> then G=(0,0,0), K=(0,-0.5,0) and M=(0.5,0,0) (Check the figure on page 25
> of Saito and Dresselhaus's book).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Marcos
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, deepak srinivasan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> i think this is a sample program coming along with siesta
>>
>> as for as the band gap being large it is due to the carbons not being
>> terminated by hydrogens or any other such atom
>>
>> Terminate the two atoms with hydrogen and observe the difference
>> --
>> regards
>> deepak
>> 3rd Year Under Graduate
>> Electronics Design and Manufacturing
>> IIIT (D&M),Kancheepuram
>> IIT Madras Campus,Chennai
>>
>
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