Au

PAW-potentials:

name

valence electrons

frozen core electrons

default

11

68

11 valence electrons

Radial cutoffs and eigenvalues:

id

occ

eig [eV]

cutoff [Bohr]

6s

1

-5.728

2.50

6p

0

-0.775

2.50

5d

10

-6.891

2.50

s

0

21.484

2.50

p

0

26.436

2.50

d

0

20.321

2.50

The figure shows convergence of the absolute FCC-energy (blue lines) and BCC-FCC energy difference (orange lines) relative to converged numbers (plane-wave calculation at 1200 eV).

../_images/Au.png

mode

E(FCC) [eV/atom]

E(BCC) [eV/atom]

E(BCC)-E(FCC) [eV/atom]

PW(ecut=1200)

-3.183

-3.161

0.022

FD(h=0.12,0.12)

-3.188

-3.172

0.016

LCAO(h=0.12,0.12)

-2.818

-2.809

0.009

Egg-box errors in finite-difference mode:

grid-spacing [Å]

energy variation [meV]

0.12

0.360

0.15

2.191

0.20

4.481