First principles methods using CASTEP

被引:12667
作者
Clark, SJ
Segall, MD
Pickard, CJ
Hasnip, PJ
Probert, MJ
Refson, K
Payne, MC
机构
[1] Univ Durham, Dept Phys, Sci Labs, Durham DH1 3LE, England
[2] Univ Cambridge, Cavendish Lab, Dept Phys, Cambridge CB3 0HE, England
[3] Univ Cambridge, Dept Mat Sci & Met, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, England
[4] Univ York, Dept Phys, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
[5] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
来源
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR KRISTALLOGRAPHIE | 2005年 / 220卷 / 5-6期
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
关键词
CASTEP Computer program; density functional theory; pseudopotentials; ab initio study; plane-wave method; computational crystallography;
D O I
10.1524/zkri.220.5.567.65075
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
The CASTEP code for first principles electronic structure calculations will be described. A brief, nontechnical overview will be given and some of the features and capabilities highlighted. Some features which are unique to CASTEP will be described and near-future development plans outlined.
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页码:567 / 570
页数:4
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