Siddheshwar Chopra
sidhusai@gmail.com
On Tue Dec 9 '14 6:37pm, Pavlo Solntsev wrote
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>Perturb the geometry along the imaginary mode and repeat the geometry optimization. Use $force NVIB=2 $end
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>On Tue Dec 9 '14 2:45pm, Siddheshwar Chopra wrote
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>>Dear All,
>>I went through the forum and tried almost everything to get rid of ONE imaginary frequency, but have failed miserably. Somebody please help me..
>>I tried tightening the convergence criteria, dft grid size, added (INTTYP=HONDO ICUT=11 ITOL=30) and even re-ran with different geometries many times...
>>I get the following imag. freq:
>>FREQUENCY: 598.47 I 0.94 0.48 0.38 0.29
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>>I wish to know HOW to locate the atom in the sample which is causing this? Will it help me if I change its atomic coordinates a bit and re-run? Any other suggestions would be welcomed.
>>Kind Regards,
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