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Description: adsorb a CO molecule at the top site of a Ni (111) surface.
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== Task ==
*{{TAG|INCAR}}
Adsorbtion of a CO molecule at the top site of a Ni (111) surface.
 
== Input ==
 
=== {{TAG|POSCAR}} ===
<pre>
Ni - (111) + CO on-top
  3.53
  .70710678  .0000000  .000000
-0.35355339 0.6123724  .000000
  .000000    .000000  5.1961524
    5 1 1
selective dynamics
direct
  .00000000  .00000000  .00000000  F  F  F
  .33333333  .66666667  .11111111  F  F  F
  .66666667  .33333333  .22222222  F  F  F
  .00000000  .00000000  .33333333  T  T  T
  .33333333  .66666667  .44444444  T  T  T
  .33333333  .66666667  .54029062  T  T  T
  .33333333  .66666667  .60298866  T  T  T
</pre>
 
*CO molecule put above surface atom "on-top".
*<math>z_{\mathrm{C}}=(.540-.444)\cdot 5.196 \cdot 3.53 \approx 1.76</math> <math>\AA</math>.
*<math>d_{\mathrm{CO}}=(.603-.540)\cdot 5.196 \cdot 3.53 \approx 1.16</math> <math>\AA</math>.
 
=== {{TAG|INCAR}} ===


   {{TAGBL|ISTART}} = 0
   {{TAGBL|ISTART}} = 0
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   {{TAGBL|IBRION}} = 1
   {{TAGBL|IBRION}} = 1


 
=== {{TAG|KPOINTS}} ===
*{{TAG|KPOINTS}}
<pre>
<pre>
K-Points
K-Points
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</pre>
</pre>


*{{TAG|POSCAR}}
== Calculation ==
<pre>
 
Ni - (111) + CO on-top
*Two additional atom types (C and O) in the calculations: append C and O potentials to the {{TAG|POTCAR}} file.
  3.53
 
  .70710678  .0000000  .000000
*The sample output for the forces should look like the following:
-0.35355339 0.6123724  .000000
POSITION                                      TOTAL-FORCE (eV/Angst)
  .000000   .000000 5.1961524
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    5 1 1
      0.00000      0.00000      0.00000        0.000000      0.000000      0.175780
selective dynamics
      0.00000      1.44112      2.03805        0.000000      0.000000     -0.104008
direct
      1.24804      0.72056      4.07609        0.000000      0.000000    -0.036305
  .00000000  .00000000  .00000000  F  F  F
      0.00000      0.00000      6.10852        0.000000      0.000000     -0.083336
  .33333333  .66666667  .11111111  F  F  F
      0.00000      1.44112      8.15366        0.000000     0.000000     0.009539
  .66666667  .33333333  .22222222 F  F  F
      0.00000      1.44112      9.90873        0.000000      0.000000      0.011228
  .00000000  .00000000  .33333333  T  T  T
      0.00000      1.44112    11.06339        0.000000      0.000000      0.027102
  .33333333  .66666667  .44444444  T  T  T
  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  .33333333  .66666667  .54029062  T  T  T
    total drift:                              -0.000093    -0.000213      0.019852
  .33333333  .66666667  .60298866  T  T  T
 
</pre>
*Small outward relaxation of surface due to adsorption: <math> \Delta d_{12} = (8.154-6.109)/2.038 = 0.4 % </math>.
 
*CO geometry change: <math> d_{\mathrm{CO}} = 11.063 - 9.909 = 1.155 </math> <math>\AA</math>; <math> z_{\mathrm{C}} = 9.909 -8.154 = 1.755 </math> <math> \AA</math>.
 
*Visualize the structure using p4vasp:
[[File:Fig CO on Ni111 1.png|500px]]


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Latest revision as of 09:55, 14 November 2019

Task

Adsorbtion of a CO molecule at the top site of a Ni (111) surface.

Input

POSCAR

Ni - (111) + CO on-top
  3.53
   .70710678  .0000000  .000000
 -0.35355339 0.6123724  .000000
   .000000    .000000  5.1961524
    5 1 1
selective dynamics
direct
   .00000000   .00000000   .00000000  F  F  F
   .33333333   .66666667   .11111111  F  F  F
   .66666667   .33333333   .22222222  F  F  F
   .00000000   .00000000   .33333333  T  T  T
   .33333333   .66666667   .44444444  T  T  T
   .33333333   .66666667   .54029062  T  T  T
   .33333333   .66666667   .60298866  T  T  T
  • CO molecule put above surface atom "on-top".
  • .
  • .

INCAR

  ISTART = 0
  ICHARG = 2
     
general:
  SYSTEM = CO adsorption on Ni(111)
  ENMAX  = 400
  ISMEAR =    2  ; SIGMA = 0.2
  ALGO= Fast
  EDIFF = 1E-6
    
dynamic:
  NSW=100
  POTIM = 0.2
  IBRION = 1

KPOINTS

K-Points
0
Monkhorst-Pack
9 9 1
0 0 0

Calculation

  • Two additional atom types (C and O) in the calculations: append C and O potentials to the POTCAR file.
  • The sample output for the forces should look like the following:
POSITION                                       TOTAL-FORCE (eV/Angst)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     0.00000      0.00000      0.00000         0.000000      0.000000      0.175780
     0.00000      1.44112      2.03805         0.000000      0.000000     -0.104008
     1.24804      0.72056      4.07609         0.000000      0.000000     -0.036305
     0.00000      0.00000      6.10852         0.000000      0.000000     -0.083336
     0.00000      1.44112      8.15366         0.000000      0.000000      0.009539
     0.00000      1.44112      9.90873         0.000000      0.000000      0.011228
     0.00000      1.44112     11.06339         0.000000      0.000000      0.027102
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   total drift:                               -0.000093     -0.000213      0.019852
  • Small outward relaxation of surface due to adsorption: Failed to parse (Conversion error. Server ("cli") reported: "[INVALID]"): {\displaystyle \Delta d_{12} = (8.154-6.109)/2.038 = 0.4 % } .
  • CO geometry change: ; .
  • Visualize the structure using p4vasp:

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COonNi111_rel.tgz

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