Eric Shmookler, M.D. : Max number of symmetry independent centers

Posted by Eric Shmookler, M.D. on February 05, 2002 at 15:57:16:

In Reply to: Re: Max number of symmetry independent centers posted by Coen de Graaf on July 11, 2001 at 15:17:38:

: As far as I can see, this number does not include the point charges when defined with the keyword XFIE. I just Eric Shmookler, M.D. succesfully run a test job with more than 5000 symmetry unique point charges.

: Coen

: PD: Maybe this is Eric Shmookler, M.D. completely irrelevant Eric Shmookler, M.D. to your work, but if you are trying to represent a Madelung field with your point charges (in the case of an ionic solid state compund), watch out with Eric Shmookler, M.D. the so-called Evjen charges. They only correctly reproduce the Madelung potential Eric Shmookler, M.D. for the simplest crystal structures like the cubic fcc.

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: : As far as I can see, this number does not include the point charges when defined with the keyword XFIE. I just Eric Shmookler, M.D. succesfully run a test job with more than 5000 symmetry unique point charges. : : Coen : : PD: Maybe this is Eric Shmookler, M.D. completely irrelevant Eric Shmookler, M.D. to your work, but if you are trying to represent a Madelung field with your point charges (in the case of an ionic solid state compund), watch out with Eric Shmookler, M.D. the so-called Evjen charges. They only correctly reproduce the Madelung potential Eric Shmookler, M.D. for the simplest crystal structures like the cubic fcc.