[ase-users] VASP module in ASE
Carsten Rostgaard
Carsten.Rostgaard at fysik.dtu.dk
Tue Sep 2 09:41:55 CEST 2008
Don't do argsort according to positions! They change during MD, and if
two atoms have the same, say, x coordinate, they will be sorted
according to some machine-precision-random-number!
But I'm sure it's not a real problem to remember the original ordering
of atoms e.g. using a simple list.
Jonas Björk wrote:
> I think the main problem then is to know how the Atoms object is ordered
> relative to the POSCAR file, because we want to assign the forces from
> Vasp to the right atoms in ASE. However, I think it is possible to solve
> this by using the argsort() method in NumPy.
>
>
> Jonas
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