# \#work **URL:** https://community.materialssquare.com/tag/work/25.md [Latest](https://community.materialssquare.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.materialssquare.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.materialssquare.com/tags.md) --- ## [\[Battery\] Lab.5 Li⁺ Meets Solvent – Binding Energies with Ethylene Carbonates](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/battery-lab-5-li-meets-solvent-binding-energies-with-ethylene-carbonates/1199)
**Author:** [@Ahn\_Yurim](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/Ahn_Yurim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:18am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/battery-lab-5-li-meets-solvent-binding-energies-with-ethylene-carbonates/1199 "2025-08-27T05:18:14Z")
\[Lab.5\] Li⁺ Meets Solvent – Binding Energies with Ethylene Carbonates This is the final week (Week 5) of our battery simulation lab series using Materials Square! So far, we’ve explored bulk materials, interfaces, an… --- ## [Q. My job stopped while using Spot Instance](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-my-job-stopped-while-using-spot-instance/1125)
**Author:** [@Ahn\_Yurim](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/Ahn_Yurim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-my-job-stopped-while-using-spot-instance/1125 "2025-04-30T02:16:36Z")
A. Spot Instances are a type of AWS compute resource that can be interrupted at any time depending on server availability. As a result, when using Spot Instances, calculations may be terminated if AWS resources become i… --- ## [Qustion quantum ESPRESSO within the Materials Square service](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/qustion-quantum-espresso-within-the-materials-square-service/1114)
**Author:** [@Brahim](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/Brahim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/qustion-quantum-espresso-within-the-materials-square-service/1114 "2025-03-30T20:21:11Z")
Hello, I hope you’re doing well. I am using Quantum ESPRESSO within the Materials Square service I don’t understand this crash? %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% task # … --- ## [Q. How can I restart a job if it is stopped?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-can-i-restart-a-job-if-it-is-stopped/365)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 1:37am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-can-i-restart-a-job-if-it-is-stopped/365 "2024-06-07T01:37:26Z")
A. The stopped job cannot be automatically restarted. Therefore, you will need to manually extract the final structure of the stopped job to restart it. Please refer to the ‘Relaxed Structure’ tab on the Docs page for i… --- ## [Q. Can I use my existing input files in Materials Square?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-can-i-use-my-existing-input-files-in-materials-square/358)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 7:07am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-can-i-use-my-existing-input-files-in-materials-square/358 "2024-06-05T07:07:49Z")
A. Yes. To use your existing input files, select the ‘Manual’ option in the Scripting Option menu. You will have the option to paste your existing input file or edit the script as needed. Please note that if the inpu… --- ## [Q. I accidentally deleted the work. Is it possible to recover it?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-i-accidentally-deleted-the-work-is-it-possible-to-recover-it/357)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 5:37am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-i-accidentally-deleted-the-work-is-it-possible-to-recover-it/357 "2024-06-05T05:37:00Z")
A. Unfortunately, you cannot recover a deleted work, but if the data still remains, you can import the (Init/Final)structure into a new work. To bring in the structure, go to Structure Builder \> Modeling \> JOBS, then sel… --- ## [Q. How do I set up a Pseudopotential file?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-set-up-a-pseudopotential-file/356)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 5:03am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-set-up-a-pseudopotential-file/356 "2024-06-05T05:03:25Z")
A. You can modify the Pseudopotential(PP) file that is set by default in ‘Account \> Platform Settings (Pseudopotential)’. 1. Quantum Espresso Set the default pseudopotential of the Quantum Espresso module. Select the d… --- ## [Q. Why has my calculation been stopped?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-why-has-my-calculation-been-stopped/346)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 4:21am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-why-has-my-calculation-been-stopped/346 "2024-06-04T04:21:14Z")
A. Several factors could cause a calculation to stop. The reasons might include insufficient credits or subscription credits, input parameter errors, insufficient server storage, or insufficient memory. 1. Insufficient … --- ## [Q. How do I connect modules?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-connect-modules/333)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 1:37am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-connect-modules/333 "2024-06-03T01:37:19Z")
A. A workflow can be created by assembling multiple modules as if they were assembling blocks. You can connect any two modules through the following method: Select and add a module from the Module Selector. Chec… --- ## [Q. How do I submit a job to start the calculation?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-submit-a-job-to-start-the-calculation/335)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 2:55am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-submit-a-job-to-start-the-calculation/335 "2024-06-03T02:55:31Z")
A. A certain calculation is ready to be started if you have completed entering all the input script settings in the ‘Simulation’ modules. In the simulation module, select the options for the various settings in the ‘Job… --- ## [Q. How do I stop a running job?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-stop-a-running-job/339)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 7:40am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-how-do-i-stop-a-running-job/339 "2024-06-03T07:40:28Z")
A. After clicking the ‘Start Job!’ button, click the :arrow\_forward: icon on the top bar to open the dashboard. It shows the progress status of the operation, as shown in the following figure. If necessary, you can stop … --- ## [Q. Is it possible to estimate the calculation time or credit consumption for each job?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-is-it-possible-to-estimate-the-calculation-time-or-credit-consumption-for-each-job/338)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 6:02am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-is-it-possible-to-estimate-the-calculation-time-or-credit-consumption-for-each-job/338 "2024-06-03T06:02:51Z")
A. Estimating the calculation time for a job before it begins can be challenging due to various factors, including structure size, element types, input settings, and the number of cores used. However, once the calculatio… --- ## [Q. Can I submit several jobs at the same time? Will this slow down the computation speed?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-can-i-submit-several-jobs-at-the-same-time-will-this-slow-down-the-computation-speed/336)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 3:07am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-can-i-submit-several-jobs-at-the-same-time-will-this-slow-down-the-computation-speed/336 "2024-06-03T03:07:36Z")
A: Yes, you can submit several jobs simultaneously. Each job runs on a different cloud computer, which means the computation speed for each job is not affected by the number of jobs running. --- ## [Q. Why am I receiving a pop-up alert that my credit is below $1 when actually, I have more than that in my credit balance?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-why-am-i-receiving-a-pop-up-alert-that-my-credit-is-below-1-when-actually-i-have-more-than-that-in-my-credit-balance/337)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 3:32am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-why-am-i-receiving-a-pop-up-alert-that-my-credit-is-below-1-when-actually-i-have-more-than-that-in-my-credit-balance/337 "2024-06-03T03:32:20Z")
A. When you attempt to submit a job, our system pre-allocates credits based on the assumption that your job will run for one hour. The amount allocated can range from $6 for 24 cores to $12 for 48 cores, depending on the… --- ## [Q. Is it okay if I log out and turn off my computer during the calculation?](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-is-it-okay-if-i-log-out-and-turn-off-my-computer-during-the-calculation/334)
**Author:** [@jihee.y](https://community.materialssquare.com/u/jihee.y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 2:15am UTC](https://community.materialssquare.com/t/q-is-it-okay-if-i-log-out-and-turn-off-my-computer-during-the-calculation/334 "2024-06-03T02:15:51Z")
A. Yes, you can log out and turn off your computer during a calculation. The calculations will continue to process. When submitting your job, if you select the “Finish Notice” option, you will receive an alert at your em…