VASP (Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quantum chemistry software
computational physics software
gptkbp:application molecular dynamics simulations
electronic structure calculations
density functional theory calculations
gptkbp:citation over 50,000
Kresse, G. and Hafner, J. (1993). Ab initio molecular dynamics for liquid metals. Phys. Rev. B 47, 558.
Kresse, G. and Furthmüller, J. (1996). Efficient iterative schemes for ab initio total-energy calculations using a plane-wave basis set. Phys. Rev. B 54, 11169.
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Austria
gptkbp:developer gptkb:University_of_Vienna
gptkb:Georg_Kresse
gptkb:Jürgen_Furthmüller
gptkbp:documentation available online
gptkbp:field computational chemistry
condensed matter physics
materials science
gptkbp:firstReleased 1993
gptkbp:format gptkb:INCAR
gptkb:KPOINTS
gptkb:OUTCAR
gptkb:POSCAR
gptkb:POTCAR
vasprun.xml
CHGCAR
WAVECAR
gptkbp:GPUAcceleration supported
gptkbp:hasMethod projector augmented-wave method
pseudopotentials
plane-wave basis sets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VASP (Vienna Ab initio Simulation Package)
gptkbp:license proprietary
gptkbp:notableFeature efficient for large systems
widely used in materials modeling
gptkbp:operatingSystem gptkb:Windows
gptkb:Unix
gptkb:Linux
gptkbp:parallelization gptkb:MPI
gptkb:OpenMP
gptkbp:programmingLanguage gptkb:Fortran
gptkbp:software gptkb:WIEN2k
gptkb:ABINIT
gptkb:CASTEP
gptkb:Quantum_ESPRESSO
gptkbp:supports user license required
gptkbp:usedBy academic researchers
industry researchers
gptkbp:website https://www.vasp.at/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Georg_Kresse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7