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AB-INITIO SIMULATIONS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE - VASP

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Pseudopotentials IV<br />

Projector-augmented waves - PAW’s<br />

- Pseudization as for ultrasoft potentials<br />

- Reconstruction of exact wavefunction in the core region<br />

Decomposition of wavefunctions (ϕ lmε ˜ϕ lmε - partial waves)<br />

φn <br />

¦ <br />

˜φ n<br />

∑<br />

atoms<br />

˜ϕ lmε<br />

c lmε<br />

©∑<br />

atoms<br />

exact W F pseudo W F pseudo onsite W F exact onsite W F<br />

augmentation<br />

<br />

ϕlmε <br />

c lmε<br />

compensation<br />

(21)<br />

Pseudo-WF represented on FFT-grid, on-site terms on atom-centred radial<br />

grids<br />

Same decomposition holds for charge densities, kinetic, Hartree, and<br />

exchange-correlation energies and potentials<br />

J. HAFNER, <strong>AB</strong>-<strong><strong>IN</strong>ITIO</strong> <strong>MATERIALS</strong> <strong>SIMULATIONS</strong> Page 22

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