Phonopy

Phonopy can be used to calculate phonon dispersion curves, density of states, and thermal properties.

Install Phonopy

This Phonopy installing guide assumes you have a basic understanding of conda.

1) Create a new environment in conda

conda create -n <environment name> python=3

2) load the environment

conda activate <environment name>

3) Download and install phonopy

conda install -c conda-forge phonopy h5py

4) exit the environment

conda deactivate 

How to use Phonopy