[Ifeffit] atoms and the alloys
Bruce Ravel
bravel at anl.gov
Sun Nov 13 17:06:14 CST 2005
On Sunday 13 November 2005 16:19, Mauro Rovezzi wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> I have noticed that Atoms fails to generate a correct "feff.inp" file
> in the case of alloys. For example, let's take the Ni_xCu_{1-x},
> x=0.5, an fcc substitutional. If I put Ni as central atom and give 0.5
> occupancy on the shared Cu-Ni site (0,0,0.5) the result is a normal Ni
> fcc without Cu.
The only thing Atoms "fails" to do in the case you describe is to
mislead you into thinking that the problem is so simple as you would
like it to be.
http://millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov/pipermail/ifeffit/2002-July/000092.html
(The second link on that page does not get redirected properly at
this time. Look on this page:
http://cars9.uchicago.edu/~ravel/talks/course/notes.html )
Scott's and Anatoly's responses with suggestions for dealing with the
dopant problem were chock full of excellent advice.
B
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