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For bulk materials it is a common task in DFT calculations, given an atomic structure, to find the equilibrium volume of the unit cell. Here we study Silicon which has diamond lattice structure shown in the Figure below:
For bulk materials it is a common task in DFT calculations, given an atomic structure, to find the equilibrium volume of the unit cell. Here we study Silicon which has diamond lattice structure shown in the Figure below:
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Lattice constant of Si

For bulk materials it is a common task in DFT calculations, given an atomic structure, to find the equilibrium volume of the unit cell. Here we study Silicon which has diamond lattice structure shown in the Figure below:


FIG. 1: Electronic band structure of fcc-Ni.