在第一性原理计算中,特别是研究过渡金属硫族化合物(TMDs)、笼目(Kagome)晶格或其他复杂拓扑磁性材料时,直观地展示体系的自旋磁矩分布是不可或缺的一环。 然而从 VASP 的 OUTCAR 中手动提取各原子的磁矩非常抽象且难以可视化。 本文开发并开源了一个极简 Python 脚本:VASP_Mag_Visualizer。 它可以一键读取 VASP 的计算结果,自动生成物理严谨、格式完美兼容的 VESTA 和 MCIF 文件。 图片 核心功能特性 同步输出包含自旋红蓝着色配置的 .vesta 文件,以及标准的磁性 CIF(.mcif)文件。 解析 INCAR(初始猜测)与 OUTCAR(最终收敛),生成两套可视化文件,方便评估弛豫过程。 完整扫描 OUTCAR 中的每一个离子优化步,将每一步的磁矩演化提取至独立的日志文件(OUTCAR_mag_steps.txt)。 运行环境 本脚本仅依赖 Python 3 标准库和 numpy,无需安装庞大的重型材料库。 操作流程 将计算完成的 VASP 文件(需包含 POSCAR, INCAR, OUTCAR)与脚本置于同一目录。在终端执行: python VASP2VESTA_MCIF.py 产出文件说明执行后,目录中将自动生成五件套: VESTA_INCAR_mag.vesta:基于初始设置的三维结构。 VESTA_OUTCAR_mag.vesta:最终收敛状态(红正蓝负,直接双击预览)。 INCAR_mag.mcif / OUTCAR_mag.mcif:标准磁性 CIF 格式,保留未经视觉缩放的绝对物理数值。 OUTCAR_mag_steps.txt:磁矩演化历史日志。 自定义微调通过修改脚本顶部的配置参数 # ================= 配置参数 ================= MAG_THRESHOLD = 0.05 # 磁矩阈值:绝对值小于此值的感应磁矩不画箭头 # ============================================ 请直接复制下方源码保存为 VASP2VESTA_MCIF.py 即可使用。 import os import numpy as np import re # ================= 配置参数 ================= MAG_THRESHOLD = 0.05 # 磁矩阈值:绝对值小于此值的感应磁矩不画箭头 OUTPUT_VESTA_INCAR = "VESTA_INCAR_mag.vesta" # INCAR 初始磁性 VESTA OUTPUT_VESTA_OUTCAR = "VESTA_OUTCAR_mag.vesta" # OUTCAR 收敛磁性 VESTA OUTPUT_MCIF_INCAR = "INCAR_mag.mcif" # INCAR 初始磁性 CIF OUTPUT_MCIF_OUTCAR = "OUTCAR_mag.mcif" # OUTCAR 收敛磁性 CIF MAG_STEPS_FILE = "OUTCAR_mag_steps.txt" # OUTCAR 步进历史文本 # ============================================ def get_cell_params(cell): """晶胞向量转换为晶格常数和角度""" a = np.linalg.norm(cell[0]) b = np.linalg.norm(cell[1]) c = np.linalg.norm(cell[2]) def angle(v1, v2): cos_t = np.dot(v1, v2) / (np.linalg.norm(v1) * np.linalg.norm(v2)) return np.degrees(np.arccos(np.clip(cos_t, -1.0, 1.0))) alpha, beta, gamma = angle(cell[1], cell[2]), angle(cell[0], cell[2]), angle(cell[0], cell[1]) return a, b, c, alpha, beta, gamma def read_poscar(filename="POSCAR"): """读取 POSCAR 文件""" with open(filename, 'r') as f: lines = f.readlines() scale = float(lines[1].strip()) cell = np.array([[float(x) for x in line.split()] for line in lines[2:5]]) * scale line5 = lines[5].split() if line5[0].isalpha(): elements = line5 counts = [int(x) for x in lines[6].split()] start_idx = 7 else: counts = [int(x) for x in line5] elements = ["X"] * len(counts) start_idx = 6 if lines[start_idx].strip().lower().startswith('s'): start_idx += 1 coord_type = lines[start_idx].strip().lower() start_idx += 1 coords = np.array([[float(x) for x in line.split()[:3]] for line in lines[start_idx:start_idx+sum(counts)]]) if coord_type.startswith('c') or coord_type.startswith('k'): coords = np.dot(coords, np.linalg.inv(cell)) atom_symbols = [] for el, count in zip(elements, counts): atom_symbols.extend([el]*count) return cell, atom_symbols, coords def read_incar_mag(filename="INCAR", num_atoms=0): """提取 INCAR 磁性设置,兼容各种注释和乘号写法,共线磁矩强制映射到 X 轴""" ifnot os.path.exists(filename): return None with open(filename, 'r') as f: lines = f.readlines() clean_lines = [] for line in lines: line = line.split('#')[0].split('!')[0] clean_lines.append(line.strip()) text = " ".join(clean_lines).upper() match = re.search(r'MAGMOM\s*=\s*([0-9\.\-\*\s]+)', text) if not match: return None magmoms = [] for token in match.group(1).strip().split(): if '*' in token: try: count, val = token.split('*') magmoms.extend([float(val)] * int(count)) except: pass else: try: magmoms.append(float(token)) except: pass if not magmoms: return None mag_array = np.zeros((num_atoms, 3)) if len(magmoms) >= 3 * num_atoms: for i in range(min(num_atoms, len(magmoms)//3)): mag_array[i] = magmoms[3*i:3*i+3] else: # 共线磁矩全部映射到 x 轴,保证与 OUTCAR 的 magnetization (x) 严格对应 for i in range(min(num_atoms, len(magmoms))): mag_array[i, 0] = magmoms[i] return mag_array def extract_outcar_mag(filename="OUTCAR", num_atoms=0): """提取 OUTCAR 磁性历史,支持任意分量的自动拼装""" if not os.path.exists(filename): return None with open(filename, 'r') as f: lines = f.readlines() history = [] current_step_mag = np.zeros((num_atoms, 3)) current_axis = None in_mag_block = False dash_count = 0 has_data = False for line in lines: if"magnetization (x, y, z)" in line: if has_data and current_axis is not None: history.append(current_step_mag.copy()) current_axis = "xyz" in_mag_block = True dash_count = 0 current_step_mag = np.zeros((num_atoms, 3)) has_data = False continue elif "magnetization (x)" in line: if (current_axis in [2, "xyz"]) or (current_axis == 0and has_data): history.append(current_step_mag.copy()) current_step_mag = np.zeros((num_atoms, 3)) current_axis = 0 in_mag_block = True dash_count = 0 has_data = False continue elif "magnetization (y)" in line: current_axis = 1 in_mag_block = True dash_count = 0 has_data = False continue elif "magnetization (z)" in line: current_axis = 2 in_mag_block = True dash_count = 0 has_data = False continue if in_mag_block: if"---" in line: dash_count += 1 if dash_count == 2: in_mag_block = False else: parts = line.split() if len(parts) >= 2and parts[0].isdigit(): idx = int(parts[0]) - 1 if idx < num_atoms: has_data = True if current_axis == "xyz": current_step_mag[idx, 0] = float(parts[1]) current_step_mag[idx, 1] = float(parts[2]) current_step_mag[idx, 2] = float(parts[3]) else: current_step_mag[idx, current_axis] = float(parts[-1]) if has_data: history.append(current_step_mag.copy()) return history if history else None def write_vesta_final(filename, cell, symbols, coords, mag_vectors): """生成完全符合 VESTA 3.5.4 规范的文件,磁矩缩短 20% 防重叠,自带渲染勾选""" if mag_vectors is None: return a, b, c, alpha, beta, gamma = get_cell_params(cell) with open(filename, 'w') as f: f.write("#VESTA_FORMAT_VERSION 3.5.4\n\n") f.write("CRYSTAL\n\nTITLE\ncreated_by_Script\n\n") f.write("GROUP\n1 1 P 1\n") f.write("SYMOP\n 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1\n") f.write(" -1.0 -1.0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0\n") f.write("TRANM 0\n 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1\n") f.write("LTRANSL\n -1\n 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write("LORIENT\n -1 0 0 0 0\n") f.write(" 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000\n") f.write("LMATRIX\n 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write(" 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write("CELLP\n") f.write(f" {a:.6f} {b:.6f} {c:.6f} {alpha:.6f} {beta:.6f} {gamma:.6f}\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000\n") f.write("STRUC\n") for i, (sym, coord) in enumerate(zip(symbols, coords)): clean_sym = re.sub(r'[^A-Za-z]', '', sym) f.write(f" {i+1} {clean_sym} {clean_sym}{i+1:03d} 1.0000 {coord[0]:.6f} {coord[1]:.6f} {coord[2]:.6f} 1a 1\n") f.write(" 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.00\n") f.write(" 0 0 0 0 0 0 0\n") valid_vects = [] for i, mag in enumerate(mag_vectors): if np.linalg.norm(mag) > MAG_THRESHOLD: valid_vects.append((i+1, mag)) if valid_vects: f.write("VECTR\n") for vect_idx, (atom_id, mag) in enumerate(valid_vects, 1): # 磁矩乘以 0.8,防止箭头在晶体中穿模重叠 mag_scaled = mag * 0.8 f.write(f" {vect_idx} {mag_scaled[0]:.5f} {mag_scaled[1]:.5f} {mag_scaled[2]:.5f} 0\n") f.write(f" {atom_id} 0 0 0 0\n") f.write(" 0 0 0 0 0\n") f.write(" 0 0 0 0 0\n") f.write("VECTT\n") for vect_idx, (atom_id, mag) in enumerate(valid_vects, 1): # 判断显色逻辑:优先依据主要磁矩方向判断正负 if abs(mag[2]) > 1e-3: is_pos = mag[2] > 0 elif abs(mag[0]) > 1e-3: is_pos = mag[0] > 0 else: is_pos = mag[1] > 0 r, g, b_color = (255, 0, 0) if is_pos else (0, 0, 255) f.write(f" {vect_idx} 0.500 {r:3d} {g:3d} {b_color:3d} 1\n") f.write(" 0 0 0 0 0\n") f.write("\nSTYLE\n") f.write("DISPF 37753794\n") f.write("MODEL 0 1 0\n") f.write("SURFS 0 1 1\n") f.write("SECTS 32 1\n") f.write("FORMS 0 1\n") f.write("ATOMS 0 0 1\n") f.write("BONDS 1\n") f.write("POLYS 1\n") f.write("VECTS 1.0\n") # 确保双击文件后自动勾选显示 Vectors def write_mcif(filename, cell, symbols, coords, mag_vectors): """生成标准磁性 CIF (.mcif) 文件,保留物理真实长度""" if mag_vectors is None: return a, b, c, alpha, beta, gamma = get_cell_params(cell) inv_cell = np.linalg.inv(cell) with open(filename, 'w') as f: f.write("data_magnetic_structure\n\n") f.write(f"_cell_length_a {a:.6f}\n") f.write(f"_cell_length_b {b:.6f}\n") f.write(f"_cell_length_c {c:.6f}\n") f.write(f"_cell_angle_alpha {alpha:.6f}\n") f.write(f"_cell_angle_beta {beta:.6f}\n") f.write(f"_cell_angle_gamma {gamma:.6f}\n\n") f.write("_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 1'\n") f.write("_symmetry_Int_Tables_number 1\n\n") f.write("loop_\n_atom_site_label\n_atom_site_type_symbol\n_atom_site_fract_x\n_atom_site_fract_y\n_atom_site_fract_z\n") for i, (sym, coord) in enumerate(zip(symbols, coords)): clean_sym = re.sub(r'[^A-Za-z]', '', sym) f.write(f"{clean_sym}{i+1:<4} {clean_sym:<3} {coord[0]:.6f} {coord[1]:.6f} {coord[2]:.6f}\n") f.write("\nloop_\n_atom_site_moment_label\n_atom_site_moment_crystalaxis_x\n_atom_site_moment_crystalaxis_y\n_atom_site_moment_crystalaxis_z\n") for i, (sym, mag) in enumerate(zip(symbols, mag_vectors)): if np.linalg.norm(mag) > MAG_THRESHOLD: clean_sym = re.sub(r'[^A-Za-z]', '', sym) mag_frac = np.dot(mag, inv_cell) f.write(f"{clean_sym}{i+1:<4} {mag_frac[0]:.6f} {mag_frac[1]:.6f} {mag_frac[2]:.6f}\n") def write_mag_steps(filename, history): if not history: return with open(filename, 'w') as f: for step_idx, step_mag in enumerate(history): f.write(f"Step {step_idx + 1}:\n") for atom_idx, mag in enumerate(step_mag): f.write(f" Atom {atom_idx + 1:4d}: {mag[0]:8.4f} {mag[1]:8.4f} {mag[2]:8.4f}\n") f.write("-" * 40 + "\n") if __name__ == "__main__": print("正在读取 POSCAR...") cell, symbols, coords = read_poscar("POSCAR") num_atoms = len(symbols) print("正在处理 INCAR 初始磁性设置...") incar_mags = read_incar_mag("INCAR", num_atoms) if incar_mags is not None: write_vesta_final(OUTPUT_VESTA_INCAR, cell, symbols, coords, incar_mags) write_mcif(OUTPUT_MCIF_INCAR, cell, symbols, coords, incar_mags) print(f" -> 已同步生成 INCAR 文件组: {OUTPUT_VESTA_INCAR} & {OUTPUT_MCIF_INCAR}") else: print(" -> 未检测到 INCAR 或无 MAGMOM 设置。") print("正在精准提取 OUTCAR 实际收敛磁性...") outcar_history = extract_outcar_mag("OUTCAR", num_atoms) if outcar_history is not None: write_mag_steps(MAG_STEPS_FILE, outcar_history) write_vesta_final(OUTPUT_VESTA_OUTCAR, cell, symbols, coords, outcar_history[-1]) write_mcif(OUTPUT_MCIF_OUTCAR, cell, symbols, coords, outcar_history[-1]) print(f" -> 已同步生成 OUTCAR 文件组: {OUTPUT_VESTA_OUTCAR} & {OUTPUT_MCIF_OUTCAR}") print(f" -> 磁矩收敛步进历史已导出至: {MAG_STEPS_FILE}") else: print(" -> 未检测到 OUTCAR 或 OUTCAR 中无自旋磁矩数据。") print("\n任务圆满完成!")