Pseudopotentials

Description of the pseudopotentials used in the r2SCAN related calculations.

All calculations used pseudopotentials from the "PBE PAW datasets version 54" set released in September 2015; a list of the specific POTCAR symbols used for each element is provided below. Although these pseudopotentials were developed for use with the PBE functional, their use with SCAN is common practice because no SCAN-specific pseudopotentials are available for use in VASP. These POTCARs are selected in the [MPScanRelaxSet](https://github.com/materialsproject/pymatgen/blob/bd29947130c497af7e25888bed7016bf898bed2c/src/pymatgen/io/vasp/MPSCANRelaxSet.yaml#L31) in pymatgen.

Element
TITEL

Ac

PAW_PBE Ac 06Sep2000

Ag

PAW_PBE Ag 02Apr2005

Al

PAW_PBE Al 04Jan2001

Am

PAW_PBE Am 08May2007

Ar

PAW_PBE Ar 07Sep2000

As

PAW_PBE As 22Sep2009

At

PAW_PBE At 21May2007

Au

PAW_PBE Au 04Oct2007

B

PAW_PBE B 06Sep2000

Ba

PAW_PBE Ba_sv 06Sep2000

Be

PAW_PBE Be_sv 06Sep2000

Bi

PAW_PBE Bi 08Apr2002

Br

PAW_PBE Br 06Sep2000

C

PAW_PBE C 08Apr2002

Ca

PAW_PBE Ca_sv 06Sep2000

Cd

PAW_PBE Cd 06Sep2000

Ce

PAW_PBE Ce 23Dec2003

Cf

PAW_PBE Cf 17Oct2013

Cl

PAW_PBE Cl 06Sep2000

Cm

PAW_PBE Cm 17Jan2011

Co

PAW_PBE Co 02Aug2007

Cr

PAW_PBE Cr_pv 02Aug2007

Cs

PAW_PBE Cs_sv 08Apr2002

Cu

PAW_PBE Cu_pv 06Sep2000

Dy

PAW_PBE Dy_3 06Sep2000

Er

PAW_PBE Er_3 06Sep2000

Eu

PAW_PBE Eu 23Dec2003

F

PAW_PBE F 08Apr2002

Fe

PAW_PBE Fe_pv 02Aug2007

Fr

PAW_PBE Fr_sv 29May2007

Ga

PAW_PBE Ga_d 06Jul2010

Gd

PAW_PBE Gd 23Dec2003

Ge

PAW_PBE Ge_d 03Jul2007

H

PAW_PBE H 15Jun2001

He

PAW_PBE He 05Jan2001

Hf

PAW_PBE Hf_pv 06Sep2000

Hg

PAW_PBE Hg 06Sep2000

Ho

PAW_PBE Ho_3 06Sep2000

I

PAW_PBE I 08Apr2002

In

PAW_PBE In_d 06Sep2000

Ir

PAW_PBE Ir 06Sep2000

K

PAW_PBE K_sv 06Sep2000

Kr

PAW_PBE Kr 07Sep2000

La

PAW_PBE La 06Sep2000

Li

PAW_PBE Li_sv 10Sep2004

Lu

PAW_PBE Lu_3 06Sep2000

Mg

PAW_PBE Mg_pv 13Apr2007

Mn

PAW_PBE Mn_pv 02Aug2007

Mo

PAW_PBE Mo_pv 04Feb2005

N

PAW_PBE N 08Apr2002

Na

PAW_PBE Na_pv 19Sep2006

Nb

PAW_PBE Nb_pv 08Apr2002

Nd

PAW_PBE Nd_3 06Sep2000

Ne

PAW_PBE Ne 05Jan2001

Ni

PAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep2000

Np

PAW_PBE Np 06Sep2000

O

PAW_PBE O 08Apr2002

Os

PAW_PBE Os_pv 20Jan2003

P

PAW_PBE P 06Sep2000

Pa

PAW_PBE Pa 07Sep2000

Pb

PAW_PBE Pb_d 06Sep2000

Pd

PAW_PBE Pd 04Jan2005

Pm

PAW_PBE Pm_3 07Sep2000

Po

PAW_PBE Po_d 25May2007

Pr

PAW_PBE Pr_3 07Sep2000

Pt

PAW_PBE Pt 04Feb2005

Pu

PAW_PBE Pu 06Sep2000

Ra

PAW_PBE Ra_sv 29May2007

Rb

PAW_PBE Rb_sv 06Sep2000

Re

PAW_PBE Re_pv 06Sep2000

Rh

PAW_PBE Rh_pv 25Jan2005

Rn

PAW_PBE Rn 28Aug2006

Ru

PAW_PBE Ru_pv 28Jan2005

S

PAW_PBE S 06Sep2000

Sb

PAW_PBE Sb 06Sep2000

Sc

PAW_PBE Sc_sv 07Sep2000

Se

PAW_PBE Se 06Sep2000

Si

PAW_PBE Si 05Jan2001

Sm

PAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep2000

Sn

PAW_PBE Sn_d 06Sep2000

Sr

PAW_PBE Sr_sv 07Sep2000

Ta

PAW_PBE Ta_pv 07Sep2000

Tb

PAW_PBE Tb_3 06Sep2000

Tc

PAW_PBE Tc_pv 04Feb2005

Te

PAW_PBE Te 08Apr2002

Th

PAW_PBE Th 07Sep2000

Ti

PAW_PBE Ti_pv 07Sep2000

Tl

PAW_PBE Tl_d 06Sep2000

Tm

PAW_PBE Tm_3 20Jan2003

U

PAW_PBE U 06Sep2000

V

PAW_PBE V_pv 07Sep2000

W

PAW_PBE W_sv 04Sep2015

Xe

PAW_PBE Xe 07Sep2000

Y

PAW_PBE Y_sv 25May2007

Yb

PAW_PBE Yb_3 08Jul2013

Zn

PAW_PBE Zn 06Sep2000

Zr

PAW_PBE Zr_sv 04Jan2005

References

[1] R. Kingsbury, A. S. Gupta, C. J. Bartel, J. M. Munro, S. Dwaraknath, M. Horton, and K. A. Persson Phys. Rev. Materials 6, 013801 (2022)

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