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by asf
Thu Oct 20, 2011 12:21 pm
Forum: VTSTTools
Topic: NEB run failing to converge
Replies: 2
Views: 7685

Re: NEB run failing to converge

Just to update this - after a further 100 steps with a couple more images, the path converges nicely...
by asf
Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:52 am
Forum: VTSTTools
Topic: NEB run failing to converge
Replies: 2
Views: 7685

NEB run failing to converge

Hi,

I have been running this diffusion calculation for over 1000 ionic steps now, and it refuses to converge. To give some history:

1) I guessed a pretty good path with 4 images, and forces were all around 1.
2) I ran with FIRE and after 100 iterations the forces were less than 0.5, and all looked ...