Quantum Espresso: Overcoming Kohn-Sham Singularity

Quantum ESPRESSO, a software for DFT calculations, faces a singularity issue at the origin due to the mathematical singularity inherent in the Kohn-Sham equations. This singularity poses challenges in calculations involving systems with nuclear cusps, such as molecules or defects, and requires special treatment to ensure accurate results.

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