Molecular Dynamics (using pw.x)
We will start from the relaxation calculation, and use the relaxed structure for
md
calculation. Below in the input file for md
calculation:
src/H2O-md-pw/pw.md.h2o.in
&control
calculation = 'md'
restart_mode = 'from_scratch'
prefix = 'h2o'
outdir = './tmp/'
pseudo_dir = '../pseudos/'
tstress = .true.
tprnfor = .true.
! about 1 fs; 1 a.u. = 0.048378 fs
dt = 20
nstep = 100
/
&system
ibrav = 1
celldm(1) = 15
nat = 3
ntyp = 2,
ecutwfc = 40
nosym = .true.
/
&electrons
conv_thr = 1e-8
/
&ions
pot_extrapolation = 'second-order'
wfc_extrapolation = 'second-order'
ion_temperature = 'initial'
tempw = 300
/
ATOMIC_SPECIES
H 1.00784 H_ONCV_PBE-1.0.oncvpsp.upf
O 15.999 O.pbe-n-kjpaw_psl.0.1.UPF
! relaxed structure
ATOMIC_POSITIONS (angstrom)
O 5.0000068025 4.8011777008 4.9999667189
H 4.9999962341 5.3994076541 5.7670041300
H 4.9999969634 5.3994146451 4.2330291511
K_POINTS automatic
1 1 1 0 0 0
Quantum ESPRESSO output file can be loaded in Xcrysden for visualization.