Co

PAW-potentials:

name

valence electrons

frozen core electrons

default

9

18

9 valence electrons

Radial cutoffs and eigenvalues:

id

occ

eig [eV]

cutoff [Bohr]

4s

2

-5.469

1.90

4p

0

-1.277

2.00

3d

7

-8.205

1.90

s

0

21.742

1.90

p

0

25.934

2.00

d

0

19.007

1.90

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/Co.png

mode

E(FCC) [eV/atom]

E(BCC) [eV/atom]

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

PW(ecut=1200)

-8.095

-7.850

0.245

FD(h=0.12,0.12)

-8.119

-7.871

0.248

LCAO(h=0.12,0.12)

-7.585

-7.345

0.240

Egg-box errors in finite-difference mode:

grid-spacing [Å]

energy variation [meV]

0.12

0.660

0.17

2.021

0.25

7.830