VASP DFT Executor

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VASP DFT calculation skill for electronic structure, geometry optimization, and property prediction of nanomaterials

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the VASP DFT Executor skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/nanotechnology/skills/vasp-dft-executor/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

The VASP DFT Executor skill provides density functional theory calculation capabilities using VASP for nanomaterial property prediction, enabling electronic structure analysis, geometry optimization, and materials property computation.

Capabilities

  • Input file generation (INCAR, POSCAR, KPOINTS, POTCAR)
  • Geometry optimization
  • Electronic band structure calculation
  • Density of states analysis
  • Formation energy calculation
  • Optical property prediction

Usage Guidelines

DFT Calculation Workflow

  1. Input Preparation

    • Generate structure files
    • Select appropriate pseudopotentials
    • Set convergence parameters
  2. Calculation Execution

    • Monitor convergence
    • Check for errors
    • Manage computational resources
  3. Result Analysis

    • Extract electronic properties
    • Analyze band structure
    • Calculate derived properties

Process Integration

  • DFT Calculation Pipeline for Nanomaterials
  • Multiscale Modeling Integration
  • Machine Learning Materials Discovery Pipeline

Input Schema

{
  "structure_file": "string (POSCAR/CIF)",
  "calculation_type": "relax|static|band|dos|optical",
  "functional": "PBE|HSE06|SCAN",
  "kpoint_density": "number",
  "encut": "number (eV)"
}

Output Schema

{
  "total_energy": "number (eV)",
  "bandgap": "number (eV)",
  "formation_energy": "number (eV/atom)",
  "optimized_structure": "string (CONTCAR)",
  "electronic_properties": {
    "dos_file": "string",
    "band_file": "string"
  },
  "convergence": {
    "energy_converged": "boolean",
    "force_converged": "boolean"
  }
}

Signals

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Key
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Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter