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Hengyuan Shen
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Marcella Iannuzzi
2
7:44 AM
SCF convergence issue with GAPW and all electron basis
Dear Hengyuan, The smearing method that you are using is obviously not working properly, also in the
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SCF convergence issue with GAPW and all electron basis
Dear Hengyuan, The smearing method that you are using is obviously not working properly, also in the
7:44 AM
Joanna Z
Apr 29
Issues converging (and probably setting up) CDFT calculation
Dear all, I've been trying to run a CDFT calculation of a two-molecule system: Cu-based molecule
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Issues converging (and probably setting up) CDFT calculation
Dear all, I've been trying to run a CDFT calculation of a two-molecule system: Cu-based molecule
Apr 29
Lorenzo Lagasco
, …
Johann Pototschnig
5
Apr 28
Regarding improvement of speed calculation HSE06
You need to check you bindings / number of processes. You request 52 processes. Does mpi use them? To
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Regarding improvement of speed calculation HSE06
You need to check you bindings / number of processes. You request 52 processes. Does mpi use them? To
Apr 28
Hasan Tunçer
Apr 27
CP2K stops with “Problem moving file” during xTB-DFT-MD simulation
Hello, I am running an ONIOM-like xTB-DFT-MD simulation in CP2K. After a fairly long run, sometimes
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CP2K stops with “Problem moving file” during xTB-DFT-MD simulation
Hello, I am running an ONIOM-like xTB-DFT-MD simulation in CP2K. After a fairly long run, sometimes
Apr 27
Nihad Baro
Apr 27
DFT+U
why when i use the Mulliken in DFT+U method i get this in the SCF calculation SCF WAVEFUNCTION
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DFT+U
why when i use the Mulliken in DFT+U method i get this in the SCF calculation SCF WAVEFUNCTION
Apr 27
Vasanthapandiyan M
,
Frederick Stein
3
Apr 27
Regarding HSE06 calculation
Thank you. Frederick. On Monday, April 27, 2026 at 1:37:17 PM UTC+5:30 Frederick Stein wrote: Dear
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Regarding HSE06 calculation
Thank you. Frederick. On Monday, April 27, 2026 at 1:37:17 PM UTC+5:30 Frederick Stein wrote: Dear
Apr 27
Jürg Hutter
Apr 25
Re: [CP2K:22198] Abnormal force when use r2SCAN functinal to calculate single point
Hi Your problem is related to your definition of the XC functional: &XC_FUNCTIONAL PBE
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Re: [CP2K:22198] Abnormal force when use r2SCAN functinal to calculate single point
Hi Your problem is related to your definition of the XC functional: &XC_FUNCTIONAL PBE
Apr 25
Max H
,
Frederick Stein
2
Apr 24
Converge EPS_SCHWARZ and CUTOFF_RADIUS for hybrid functionals
Dear Max, Both parameters are determined differently. CUTOFF_RADIUS needs to be less than half of the
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Converge EPS_SCHWARZ and CUTOFF_RADIUS for hybrid functionals
Dear Max, Both parameters are determined differently. CUTOFF_RADIUS needs to be less than half of the
Apr 24
Nihad Baro
,
Krack, Matthias
2
Apr 22
DFT+U correction
Hi You can follow here the chemical expectations concerning the oxidation state of iron and select
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DFT+U correction
Hi You can follow here the chemical expectations concerning the oxidation state of iron and select
Apr 22
Lorenzo Lagasco
,
Marcella Iannuzzi
4
Apr 22
issues for computation of atomic PDOS (HSE06 level of theory)
Good afternoon, I'll take this opportunity to ask for further details regarding a PDOS
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issues for computation of atomic PDOS (HSE06 level of theory)
Good afternoon, I'll take this opportunity to ask for further details regarding a PDOS
Apr 22
Jeffery Pang
Apr 20
Duplicate metadynLog output value
Hi, I am running a WT-MetaD QM/MM calculation with CP2K (version 2024.3), and I encountered an issue
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Duplicate metadynLog output value
Hi, I am running a WT-MetaD QM/MM calculation with CP2K (version 2024.3), and I encountered an issue
Apr 20
daniel Storm
,
Marcella Iannuzzi
4
Apr 16
ONIOM in CP2K
Shouldn't you pass to each FORCE_EVAL its own coordinates file? See the test cp2k/tests/FE/
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ONIOM in CP2K
Shouldn't you pass to each FORCE_EVAL its own coordinates file? See the test cp2k/tests/FE/
Apr 16
Hang LYU
, …
Arzoo Jangra
5
Apr 16
A question about running plumed together with cp2k
Hi, I am also facing the same issue. Can someone please tell me about the solution of this problem.
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A question about running plumed together with cp2k
Hi, I am also facing the same issue. Can someone please tell me about the solution of this problem.
Apr 16
Yinyu chan
, …
Marcella Iannuzzi
7
Apr 16
SCF converges more slowly as AIMD progresses, but resets when restarting
Hi, Thank you for pointing this out. You are correct that a clear energy jump occurs at step 5001
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SCF converges more slowly as AIMD progresses, but resets when restarting
Hi, Thank you for pointing this out. You are correct that a clear energy jump occurs at step 5001
Apr 16
Ning Lyu
,
BIBEK SAMAL
2
Apr 15
spin orbit coupling calculation in cp2k
Dear Shuning, Are you still facing this issue? If yes, could you please share the complete input file
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spin orbit coupling calculation in cp2k
Dear Shuning, Are you still facing this issue? If yes, could you please share the complete input file
Apr 15
Victor Volkov
,
jgh
3
Apr 14
qm_mm/image_charge: optical spectrum
Sehr geehrter Dr. Hutter: Danke vielmal !! Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Victor On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 4:
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qm_mm/image_charge: optical spectrum
Sehr geehrter Dr. Hutter: Danke vielmal !! Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Victor On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 4:
Apr 14
Lorenzo Lagasco
,
Krack, Matthias
2
Apr 13
Issues printing MO eigenvalues
Hi Lorenzo This problem has only been fixed recently. You can either use the MO_CUBES section with
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Issues printing MO eigenvalues
Hi Lorenzo This problem has only been fixed recently. You can either use the MO_CUBES section with
Apr 13
Branislav Milovanović
Apr 12
Unusual energy behavior for one image during NEB calculation (B-NEB)
Dear CP2K developers/users, I am running a NEB calculation in CP2K and I observe an unusual behavior
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Unusual energy behavior for one image during NEB calculation (B-NEB)
Dear CP2K developers/users, I am running a NEB calculation in CP2K and I observe an unusual behavior
Apr 12
Lorenzo Lagasco
,
Frederick Stein
3
Apr 8
Issues with HSE06 calculations
Ok, I'm gonna test your suggestions. Thanks a lot! Best, Lorenzo Lagasco Il giorno mer 8 apr 2026
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Issues with HSE06 calculations
Ok, I'm gonna test your suggestions. Thanks a lot! Best, Lorenzo Lagasco Il giorno mer 8 apr 2026
Apr 8
Riccardo Pezzetta
, …
Frederick Stein
6
Apr 7
Choice of RI basis set fo RPA calculation of argon dimer
Thank you. Riccardo Pezzetta Il giorno sabato 4 aprile 2026 alle 11:12:39 UTC+2 Frederick Stein ha
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Choice of RI basis set fo RPA calculation of argon dimer
Thank you. Riccardo Pezzetta Il giorno sabato 4 aprile 2026 alle 11:12:39 UTC+2 Frederick Stein ha
Apr 7
Arzoo Jangra
Apr 7
Umbrella sampling using plumed
Dear CP2K community I am trying to do umbrella sampling using cp2k and i have patched it with plum.
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Umbrella sampling using plumed
Dear CP2K community I am trying to do umbrella sampling using cp2k and i have patched it with plum.
Apr 7
Lorenzo Lagasco
, …
Frederick Stein
9
Apr 7
Optimization inputs PDOS with HSE06 level of theory and AI-MD
Ok, thanks again for the helpful hints! Best regards Lorenzo Lagasco Il giorno lun 6 apr 2026 alle
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Optimization inputs PDOS with HSE06 level of theory and AI-MD
Ok, thanks again for the helpful hints! Best regards Lorenzo Lagasco Il giorno lun 6 apr 2026 alle
Apr 7
Andreas Döll
Apr 2
DOS and bandstructure of Si-cube
Dear cp2k community, I already wrote a question to the google group last year about DOS of the cp2k
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DOS and bandstructure of Si-cube
Dear cp2k community, I already wrote a question to the google group last year about DOS of the cp2k
Apr 2
Shravni
,
Marcella Iannuzzi
2
Apr 2
Question about substrate removal for STM simulations in cp2k
Hallo Shravni, No it is not standard to remove the metal. Most probably the tutorial you are
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Question about substrate removal for STM simulations in cp2k
Hallo Shravni, No it is not standard to remove the metal. Most probably the tutorial you are
Apr 2
Shravni
Apr 2
Question about removing substrate for STM simulation
Dear CP2K users, I am a beginner with CP2K and am currently working on STM simulations. I've
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Question about removing substrate for STM simulation
Dear CP2K users, I am a beginner with CP2K and am currently working on STM simulations. I've
Apr 2
Hehe
,
Johann Pototschnig
3
Apr 1
DFTD4 problem 2026.1 version
Hi Johann, Thanks for the swift reply. Yes, using REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL r2SCAN worked. Not sure whats
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DFTD4 problem 2026.1 version
Hi Johann, Thanks for the swift reply. Yes, using REFERENCE_FUNCTIONAL r2SCAN worked. Not sure whats
Apr 1
Trevor Gayer
Mar 31
Mismatch Improper Energy between LAMMPS and CP2K
Hi CP2K users, I am attempting to move a system from LAMMPS to CP2K so that I can perform QM/MM
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Mismatch Improper Energy between LAMMPS and CP2K
Hi CP2K users, I am attempting to move a system from LAMMPS to CP2K so that I can perform QM/MM
Mar 31
Ole Schütt
, …
Frederick Stein
5
Mar 30
CP2K version 2026.1 released
Dear André, If possible, please use English as not everybody speaks Portuguese although the question
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CP2K version 2026.1 released
Dear André, If possible, please use English as not everybody speaks Portuguese although the question
Mar 30
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
,
Frederick Stein
3
Mar 27
CUTOFF_RADIUS Keyword not working incase of HSE06 Functional
Dear Prof. Stein Thank you for the valuable insight. The SCF has converged and my values look
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CUTOFF_RADIUS Keyword not working incase of HSE06 Functional
Dear Prof. Stein Thank you for the valuable insight. The SCF has converged and my values look
Mar 27
yj jiang
,
Jürg Hutter
2
Mar 26
Seeking larger basis sets (e.g., TZVP) with broad element coverage similar to DZVP-MOLOPT-SR-GTH
Hi BASIS_MOLOPT_UZH POTENTIAL_UZH provide a DZVP/TZVP/TZV2P set covering most of the periodic table.
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Seeking larger basis sets (e.g., TZVP) with broad element coverage similar to DZVP-MOLOPT-SR-GTH
Hi BASIS_MOLOPT_UZH POTENTIAL_UZH provide a DZVP/TZVP/TZV2P set covering most of the periodic table.
Mar 26