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.. _sphx_glr_gallery_plot_potentials.py:


Potentials
==========

This example shows how to plot the potentials stored in netcdf files.
Use the input variables `prtpot`, `prtvha`, `prtvhxc`, `prtvxc` with
`iomode 3` to produce these files at the end of the SCF-GS run.

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    *

      .. image:: /gallery/images/sphx_glr_plot_potentials_001.png
          :alt: $V_{hartree}(r)$
          :class: sphx-glr-multi-img

    *

      .. image:: /gallery/images/sphx_glr_plot_potentials_002.png
          :alt: $V_{xc}(r)$
          :class: sphx-glr-multi-img

    *

      .. image:: /gallery/images/sphx_glr_plot_potentials_003.png
          :alt: $V_{hxc}(r)$
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    *

      .. image:: /gallery/images/sphx_glr_plot_potentials_004.png
          :alt: $V_{loc}(r)$
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.. code-block:: default

    from abipy.abilab import abiopen
    import abipy.data as abidata

    # VKS = Hartree + XC potential + sum of local part of pseudos.
    with abiopen(abidata.ref_file("ni_666k_POT.nc")) as ncfile:
        vks = ncfile.vks

    #vks.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{ks}(r)$")

    # Hartree potential.
    with abiopen(abidata.ref_file("ni_666k_VHA.nc")) as ncfile:
        vh = ncfile.vh

    vh.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{hartree}(r)$")

    # XC potential.
    with abiopen(abidata.ref_file("ni_666k_VXC.nc")) as ncfile:
        vxc = ncfile.vxc

    vxc.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{xc}(r)$")

    # Hartree + XC potential.
    with abiopen(abidata.ref_file("ni_666k_VHXC.nc")) as ncfile:
        vhxc = ncfile.vhxc

    vhxc.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{hxc}(r)$")

    vloc = vks - vhxc
    vloc.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{loc}(r)$")

    foo = vhxc - vh - vxc
    #foo.plot_line(point1=[0, 0, 0], point2=[0, 4, 0], num=400, title="$V_{hxc - h - xc}(r)$")

    # To plot the wavefunction along the lines connect the firt atom in the structure
    # and all the neighbors within a sphere of radius 3 Angstrom:
    #vxc.plot_line_neighbors(site_index=0, radius=3)


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.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_plot_potentials.py:


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