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  • From: Michel Côté <michel.cote@umontreal.ca>
  • To: <forum@abinit.org>
  • Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] Structural optimization of non-cubic crystal
  • Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:56:54 -0500

You should read about the keywords "optcell" and "ionmov". In your case,
optcell=2 and ionmov=2 or 3 should be ok, but you may check the other
possibilities.

Michel

Le 13/12/06 02:12, « Chol-Jun Yu » <yucj@ghi.rwth-aachen.de> a écrit :

> Dear all,
>
> I need to know how to perform the structural optimization of the non-cubic
> lattice crystals in ABINIT. For example, in tetragonal lattice we must
> determine the lattice constants a and c (or a and d=c/a). How can I
> determine
> these lattice parameters simultaneously?
>
> Thank you very much in advance.
>
> Yu, Chol-Jun.
>
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