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VineetKumar Pandey vineetkumar.pandey at students.iiserpune.ac.in
Tue Jul 4 12:02:06 CEST 2017


dear sir, when we do average.x, we get charge per unit surface, I want to
know unit of charge , I mean it's in electronic unit or coulomb. and sir I
multiplied it by area. it's coming half of the charge in comparison with
what it should be.


thank you

Vineet Kumar Pandey
IISER PUNE, INDIA
PINCODE-411008

Phone: +91 8853094275


On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 2:49 PM, Thomas Brumme <thomas.brumme at uni-leipzig.de>
wrote:

> Dear Vineet Kumar,
>
> if you average the charge over a surface you'll get the charge per unit
> surface. Integrating this will give you the total charge per unit surface...
>
> I think the output of average.x is just this... Thus, you'll need to
> multiply by the xy-area of your unit cell...
>
> Regards
>
> Thomas
>
> On 07/04/17 11:08, VineetKumar Pandey wrote:
>
> I am trying to calculate charge density(rho)  as a function of z axis.
> what I did by using pp.x and then average.x. but when I am integrating
> rho(z)  with respect to z. I am not getting the total charge, that I have
> in my system. can anybody help me to get out of it?  actually, my system is
> PbI2. and it has 18 e- in a unit cell.
> Vineet Kumar Pandey
> IISER PUNE, INDIA
> PINCODE-411008
>
> Phone: +91 8853094275
>
>
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