Navigating the World of Materials Science with MaX
Discover our many services and tools designed to satisfy every kind of user, from novice learners to experienced professionals. We are committed to providing the utmost expertise in materials science, ensuring smooth interaction, efficient performance, and the reliability of the MaX codes.
User Guides & FAQ
Everything you need to know about the MaX lighthouse codes can be found in our extensive FAQs. Glance through them:
Quantum ESPRESSO – QuantumESPRESSO Resources
YAMBO – YAMBO code FAQs
AiiDA – AiiDA Documentation
FLEUR – FLEUR Documentation
SIESTA – SIESTA Documentation
BigDFT – BigDFT GitLab issues
Additionally, HPC facilities provide solutions for various practical issues. Explore the FAQs provided by CINECA, BSC, Juelich, and ETHZ.
MaX User Support
Are you embarking on a materials science project and encountering roadblocks? Our basic support assistance is here to help you with performance evaluations of MaX codes across diverse architectures, analysis and troubleshooting of MaX code anomalies, bug fixes for specific code implementations like GPU, MPI, and OpenMP versions, and code parameter optimization for best outcomes.
Support with MaX codes is offered via forums/mailing lists by the single code communities, where the support is coordinated by specialists acting on behalf of MaX:
Quantum ESPRESSO – https://www.quantum-espresso.org/users-forum/
YAMBO – https://www.yambo-code.eu/forum/
SIESTA – https://docs.siesta-project.org/projects/siesta/en/stable/
As an alternative, users can also ask for MaX support by sending requests by e-mail to support@max-centre.eu.
Services to Industry
MaX develops personalised consultancy to industries for specific and targeted needs. MaX offers tailored consultancy for industries. From precise calculations to custom code developments, our services span across multiple facets. Confidentiality is our priority, maintained through NDAs. Collaborate with us via support@max-centre.eu.
High-Level Consultancy
Service dedicated to advanced requests and more experienced users. Sometimes the user’s request concerns more complex issues, which typically take longer and require the development of customer-specific solutions involving code development or refactoring. When more in-depth support is needed, MaX’s high-level service stands out, providing:
Code selection and configuration guidance for optimized performance;
Ad-hoc solutions, tailored with MaX code representatives;
Specialized consulting for MaX code feature development.
The single code communities offer high-level support with MaX codes. The feasibility and timing of these requests are evaluated together with the developers. Consider reaching out for high-level support by filling out our contact form below.