Mg.2

PAW-potentials:

name

valence electrons

frozen core electrons

default

10

2

'2'

2

10

10 valence electrons

Radial cutoffs and eigenvalues:

id

occ

eig [eV]

cutoff [Bohr]

2s

2

-79.840

2.06

3s

2

-4.705

2.06

2p

6

-46.613

2.05

3p

0

-1.330

2.05

d

0

0.000

1.96

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/Mg.png

mode

E(FCC) [eV/atom]

E(BCC) [eV/atom]

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

PW(ecut=1200)

-1.604

-1.595

0.009

FD(h=0.13,0.13)

-1.606

-1.597

0.009

LCAO(h=0.13,0.13)

-1.389

-1.386

0.003

Egg-box errors in finite-difference mode:

grid-spacing [Å]

energy variation [meV]

0.13

0.237

0.16

0.725

0.22

1.342

2 valence electrons

Radial cutoffs and eigenvalues:

id

occ

eig [eV]

cutoff [Bohr]

3s

2

-4.705

1.90

3p

0

-1.330

2.00

s

0

22.506

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/Mg.2.png

mode

E(FCC) [eV/atom]

E(BCC) [eV/atom]

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

PW(ecut=1200)

-1.469

-1.458

0.010

FD(h=0.13,0.13)

-1.469

-1.458

0.010

LCAO(h=0.13,0.13)

-0.424

-0.279

0.145

Egg-box errors in finite-difference mode:

grid-spacing [Å]

energy variation [meV]

0.13

0.086

0.16

0.028

0.22

0.298