[Ifeffit] X-ray natural circular dichroism by FEFF?

Joshua Kas joshua.j.kas at gmail.com
Wed Sep 11 15:02:27 CDT 2013


Hi Matthew,
XNCD is due to dipole-quadrupole interference terms. See for example,

Ankudinov, Phys. Rev. B 62, 2437–2445 (2000)

Cheers,
Josh

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> Hi Matthew,
> Sorry it took a while to answer your questions. No one has used the
> XNCD features of FEFF for quite some time, and the example files that
> were lying around did not run correctly. However, I have now
> reproduced the output from one for the LiIO3 example. Please see the
> input below. The main things that are essential are:
> 1. The setting
>     MULTIPOLE 2
>     which turns on quadrupole effects.
> 2. The XNCD card.
> 3. The ELLIPTICITY card to tell the program the direction of x-ray
> propagation, i.e.,
>     ELLIPTICITY elipticity kx ky kz
>     for example, circular polarization in the z direction is specified by
>     ELLIPTICITY 1 0 0 1
>     If you don't specify the ELLIPTICITY, and the XNCD card is
> specified, the program will
>     assume circularly polarized light traveling in the z direction.
>
> I am also attaching the results that I get from FEFF9. The xncd signal
> is in column 6.
>
> Cheers,
> Josh Kas
>
> * Example feff input file for XNCD of LiIO3
>  * This feff.inp file generated by ATOMS, version 2.46c
>  * ATOMS written by Bruce Ravel and copyright of The Univ. of Washington, 1994
>
>  * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>  *       total mu =      112.7 cm^-1, delta mu =       92.0 cm^-1
>  *       specific gravity =  4.488, cluster contains  547 atoms.
>  * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>  *       mcmaster corrections:  0.00014 ang^2 and  0.403E-07 ang^4
>  *       self-abs. corrections: amplitude factor =  4.652
>  *                              0.00011 ang^2 and  0.252E-07 ang^4
>  *       i0 corrections:        0.00006 ang^2 and  0.269E-07 ang^4
>  * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>  *       sum of corrections:    0.00031 ang^2 and  0.923E-07 ang^4
>  * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>
>  TITLE   LiIO3
>
>  HOLE 4   1.0     I  L3 edge, second number is S0^2
>  SCF   4.0
>
>  *         pot    ph    fms   paths genfmt ff2chi
>  CONTROL   1      1     1     1     1      1
>
>
>  XANES  5.5  0.05  0.5
> * absorption with averaging over left and right circular polarizations
> *POLARIZATION  1  0  0
> MULTIPOLE 2
> ELLIPTICITY  1  0  0  1
>
> * XNCD calculations; comment out for above average absorption
>  XNCD
>
>  EXCHANGE  0  1  0.0  2
>  RPATH 0.1
>
> * 41-atom cluster
>  FMS    4.9
>
>  POTENTIALS
>  *   ipot   z  label   l_scmt  l_fms
>        0   53   I       3      3   0.01
>        1    8   O       2      2   3.00
>        2    3   Li      2      2   1.00
>        3   53   I       3      3   0.99
>
>  ATOMS
>    0.00000     0.00000     0.00000    0   I                0.00000
>   -0.40916    -1.44312    -0.88847    1   O                1.74338
>   -1.13161     1.09916    -0.88847    1   O                1.81055
>    1.54125     0.34316    -0.88847    1   O                1.81179
>    0.04130     2.19081     1.85203    1   O                2.86903
>   -2.03253    -0.99669     1.85203    1   O                2.92482
>    1.99171    -1.19491     1.85203    1   O                2.97064
>   -1.58207    -2.53476     0.41875    2   Li               3.01717
>   -1.58207     2.63724     0.41875    2   Li               3.10376
>    3.16461    -0.10326     0.41875    2   Li               3.19387
>    0.04130    -2.98119     1.85203    1   O                3.50988
>    2.71415     1.43481     1.85203    1   O                3.58543
>   -2.75498     1.54559     1.85203    1   O                3.66180
>   -1.58207    -2.53476    -2.32175    2   Li               3.78398
>   -1.58207     2.63724    -2.32175    2   Li               3.85337
>   -0.40916     3.72888    -0.88847    1   O                3.85504
>    3.16461    -0.10326    -2.32175    2   Li               3.92632
>   -3.20544    -2.08834    -0.88847    1   O                3.92751
>    1.58207     2.53425    -2.74050    3   I                4.05410
>    1.58207     2.53425     2.74050    3   I                4.05410
>    3.61508    -1.64134    -0.88847    1   O                4.06843
>    1.58207    -2.63775     2.74050    3   I                4.11959
>    1.58207    -2.63775    -2.74050    3   I                4.11959
>   -3.16461     0.10275     2.74050    3   I                4.18756
>   -3.16461     0.10275    -2.74050    3   I                4.18756
>    0.04130     2.19081    -3.62897    1   O                4.23919
>   -2.03253    -0.99669    -3.62897    1   O                4.27715
>    1.99171    -1.19491    -3.62897    1   O                4.30861
>   -1.13161    -4.07284    -0.88847    1   O                4.31948
>   -1.58207    -2.53476     3.15925    2   Li               4.34843
>   -1.58207     2.63724     3.15925    2   Li               4.40895
>    3.16461    -0.10326     3.15925    2   Li               4.47284
>   -3.20544     3.08366    -0.88847    1   O                4.53577
>    4.33752     0.98838    -0.88847    1   O                4.53656
>    0.04130    -2.98119    -3.62897    1   O                4.69666
>    2.71415     1.43481    -3.62897    1   O                4.75339
>   -2.75498     1.54559    -3.62897    1   O                4.81125
>    1.99171     3.97709     1.85203    1   O                4.81811
>   -0.40916    -1.44312     4.59253    1   O                4.83129
>   -1.13161     1.09916     4.59253    1   O                4.85593
>    1.54125     0.34316     4.59253    1   O                4.85639
>   -2.75498    -3.62641     1.85203    1   O                4.91638
>    2.71415    -3.73719     1.85203    1   O                4.97627
>   -2.03253     4.17531     1.85203    1   O                4.99944
>   -4.70539    -0.24069     1.85203    1   O                5.06247
>    3.61508     3.53066    -0.88847    1   O                5.13066
>    1.54125    -4.82884    -0.88847    1   O                5.14611
>    4.78798    -0.54969     1.85203    1   O                5.16304
>    0.00000    -5.17200     0.00000    3   I                5.17200
>    0.00000     5.17200     0.00000    3   I                5.17200
>   -4.74669    -2.43150     0.00000    3   I                5.33322
>    4.74669     2.43150     0.00000    3   I                5.33322
>   -5.15585     1.29738    -0.88847    1   O                5.39030
>    0.00000     0.00000     5.48100    3   I                5.48100
>    0.00000     0.00000    -5.48100    3   I                5.48100
>    4.74669    -2.74050     0.00000    3   I                5.48100
>   -4.74669     2.74050     0.00000    3   I                5.48100
>    1.99171     3.97709    -3.62897    1   O                5.74052
>    1.54125     5.51516    -0.88847    1   O                5.79499
>   -2.75498    -3.62641    -3.62897    1   O                5.82324
>    2.71415    -3.73719    -3.62897    1   O                5.87390
>   -1.58207    -2.53476    -5.06225    2   Li               5.87830
>   -2.03253     4.17531    -3.62897    1   O                5.89354
>   -1.58207     2.63724    -5.06225    2   Li               5.92320
>   -0.40916     3.72888     4.59253    1   O                5.92987
>   -4.70539    -0.24069    -3.62897    1   O                5.94710
>    3.16461    -0.10326    -5.06225    2   Li               5.97092
>   -3.20544    -2.08834     4.59253    1   O                5.97723
>    3.16461     5.06874     0.41875    2   Li               5.99018
> END
>
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>> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:28:44 -0700
>> From: Matthew Marcus <mamarcus at lbl.gov>
>> To: ifeffit at millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov
>> Subject: [Ifeffit] X-ray natural circular dichroism by FEFF?
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>> Can FEFF calculate X-ray natural circular dichroism, which is the XCD that comes from structural chirality and not
>> magnetism?  I suppose I could simply try it, putting in coordinates for some simple molecule, but I'd like to know
>> if any results would be meaningful.
>>         mam
>>
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> From: Matthew Marcus <mamarcus at lbl.gov>
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> Thanks.  So XNCD is an effect of the quadrupole terms?
>         mam
>
> On 9/11/2013 10:59 AM, Joshua Kas wrote:
>> Hi Matthew,
>> Sorry it took a while to answer your questions. No one has used the
>> XNCD features of FEFF for quite some time, and the example files that
>> were lying around did not run correctly. However, I have now
>> reproduced the output from one for the LiIO3 example. Please see the
>> input below. The main things that are essential are:
>> 1. The setting
>>      MULTIPOLE 2
>>      which turns on quadrupole effects.
>> 2. The XNCD card.
>> 3. The ELLIPTICITY card to tell the program the direction of x-ray
>> propagation, i.e.,
>>      ELLIPTICITY elipticity kx ky kz
>>      for example, circular polarization in the z direction is specified by
>>      ELLIPTICITY 1 0 0 1
>>      If you don't specify the ELLIPTICITY, and the XNCD card is
>> specified, the program will
>>      assume circularly polarized light traveling in the z direction.
>>
>> I am also attaching the results that I get from FEFF9. The xncd signal
>> is in column 6.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Josh Kas
>>
>> * Example feff input file for XNCD of LiIO3
>>   * This feff.inp file generated by ATOMS, version 2.46c
>>   * ATOMS written by Bruce Ravel and copyright of The Univ. of Washington, 1994
>>
>>   * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>>   *       total mu =      112.7 cm^-1, delta mu =       92.0 cm^-1
>>   *       specific gravity =  4.488, cluster contains  547 atoms.
>>   * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>>   *       mcmaster corrections:  0.00014 ang^2 and  0.403E-07 ang^4
>>   *       self-abs. corrections: amplitude factor =  4.652
>>   *                              0.00011 ang^2 and  0.252E-07 ang^4
>>   *       i0 corrections:        0.00006 ang^2 and  0.269E-07 ang^4
>>   * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>>   *       sum of corrections:    0.00031 ang^2 and  0.923E-07 ang^4
>>   * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- * -- *
>>
>>   TITLE   LiIO3
>>
>>   HOLE 4   1.0     I  L3 edge, second number is S0^2
>>   SCF   4.0
>>
>>   *         pot    ph    fms   paths genfmt ff2chi
>>   CONTROL   1      1     1     1     1      1
>>
>>
>>   XANES  5.5  0.05  0.5
>> * absorption with averaging over left and right circular polarizations
>> *POLARIZATION  1  0  0
>> MULTIPOLE 2
>> ELLIPTICITY  1  0  0  1
>>
>> * XNCD calculations; comment out for above average absorption
>>   XNCD
>>
>>   EXCHANGE  0  1  0.0  2
>>   RPATH 0.1
>>
>> * 41-atom cluster
>>   FMS    4.9
>>
>>   POTENTIALS
>>   *   ipot   z  label   l_scmt  l_fms
>>         0   53   I       3      3   0.01
>>         1    8   O       2      2   3.00
>>         2    3   Li      2      2   1.00
>>         3   53   I       3      3   0.99
>>
>>   ATOMS
>>     0.00000     0.00000     0.00000    0   I                0.00000
>>    -0.40916    -1.44312    -0.88847    1   O                1.74338
>>    -1.13161     1.09916    -0.88847    1   O                1.81055
>>     1.54125     0.34316    -0.88847    1   O                1.81179
>>     0.04130     2.19081     1.85203    1   O                2.86903
>>    -2.03253    -0.99669     1.85203    1   O                2.92482
>>     1.99171    -1.19491     1.85203    1   O                2.97064
>>    -1.58207    -2.53476     0.41875    2   Li               3.01717
>>    -1.58207     2.63724     0.41875    2   Li               3.10376
>>     3.16461    -0.10326     0.41875    2   Li               3.19387
>>     0.04130    -2.98119     1.85203    1   O                3.50988
>>     2.71415     1.43481     1.85203    1   O                3.58543
>>    -2.75498     1.54559     1.85203    1   O                3.66180
>>    -1.58207    -2.53476    -2.32175    2   Li               3.78398
>>    -1.58207     2.63724    -2.32175    2   Li               3.85337
>>    -0.40916     3.72888    -0.88847    1   O                3.85504
>>     3.16461    -0.10326    -2.32175    2   Li               3.92632
>>    -3.20544    -2.08834    -0.88847    1   O                3.92751
>>     1.58207     2.53425    -2.74050    3   I                4.05410
>>     1.58207     2.53425     2.74050    3   I                4.05410
>>     3.61508    -1.64134    -0.88847    1   O                4.06843
>>     1.58207    -2.63775     2.74050    3   I                4.11959
>>     1.58207    -2.63775    -2.74050    3   I                4.11959
>>    -3.16461     0.10275     2.74050    3   I                4.18756
>>    -3.16461     0.10275    -2.74050    3   I                4.18756
>>     0.04130     2.19081    -3.62897    1   O                4.23919
>>    -2.03253    -0.99669    -3.62897    1   O                4.27715
>>     1.99171    -1.19491    -3.62897    1   O                4.30861
>>    -1.13161    -4.07284    -0.88847    1   O                4.31948
>>    -1.58207    -2.53476     3.15925    2   Li               4.34843
>>    -1.58207     2.63724     3.15925    2   Li               4.40895
>>     3.16461    -0.10326     3.15925    2   Li               4.47284
>>    -3.20544     3.08366    -0.88847    1   O                4.53577
>>     4.33752     0.98838    -0.88847    1   O                4.53656
>>     0.04130    -2.98119    -3.62897    1   O                4.69666
>>     2.71415     1.43481    -3.62897    1   O                4.75339
>>    -2.75498     1.54559    -3.62897    1   O                4.81125
>>     1.99171     3.97709     1.85203    1   O                4.81811
>>    -0.40916    -1.44312     4.59253    1   O                4.83129
>>    -1.13161     1.09916     4.59253    1   O                4.85593
>>     1.54125     0.34316     4.59253    1   O                4.85639
>>    -2.75498    -3.62641     1.85203    1   O                4.91638
>>     2.71415    -3.73719     1.85203    1   O                4.97627
>>    -2.03253     4.17531     1.85203    1   O                4.99944
>>    -4.70539    -0.24069     1.85203    1   O                5.06247
>>     3.61508     3.53066    -0.88847    1   O                5.13066
>>     1.54125    -4.82884    -0.88847    1   O                5.14611
>>     4.78798    -0.54969     1.85203    1   O                5.16304
>>     0.00000    -5.17200     0.00000    3   I                5.17200
>>     0.00000     5.17200     0.00000    3   I                5.17200
>>    -4.74669    -2.43150     0.00000    3   I                5.33322
>>     4.74669     2.43150     0.00000    3   I                5.33322
>>    -5.15585     1.29738    -0.88847    1   O                5.39030
>>     0.00000     0.00000     5.48100    3   I                5.48100
>>     0.00000     0.00000    -5.48100    3   I                5.48100
>>     4.74669    -2.74050     0.00000    3   I                5.48100
>>    -4.74669     2.74050     0.00000    3   I                5.48100
>>     1.99171     3.97709    -3.62897    1   O                5.74052
>>     1.54125     5.51516    -0.88847    1   O                5.79499
>>    -2.75498    -3.62641    -3.62897    1   O                5.82324
>>     2.71415    -3.73719    -3.62897    1   O                5.87390
>>    -1.58207    -2.53476    -5.06225    2   Li               5.87830
>>    -2.03253     4.17531    -3.62897    1   O                5.89354
>>    -1.58207     2.63724    -5.06225    2   Li               5.92320
>>    -0.40916     3.72888     4.59253    1   O                5.92987
>>    -4.70539    -0.24069    -3.62897    1   O                5.94710
>>     3.16461    -0.10326    -5.06225    2   Li               5.97092
>>    -3.20544    -2.08834     4.59253    1   O                5.97723
>>     3.16461     5.06874     0.41875    2   Li               5.99018
>> END
>>
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>>> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:28:44 -0700
>>> From: Matthew Marcus <mamarcus at lbl.gov>
>>> To: ifeffit at millenia.cars.aps.anl.gov
>>> Subject: [Ifeffit] X-ray natural circular dichroism by FEFF?
>>> Message-ID: <522F48BC.8090402 at lbl.gov>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
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>>> Can FEFF calculate X-ray natural circular dichroism, which is the XCD that comes from structural chirality and not
>>> magnetism?  I suppose I could simply try it, putting in coordinates for some simple molecule, but I'd like to know
>>> if any results would be meaningful.
>>>          mam
>>>
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