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--></style></head><body lang=JA link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Dear Quantum ESPRESSO</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>’<span lang=EN-US>s users and developers,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>I have released the new version of BURAI (ver.1.2).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>You can download executables of Windows and Mac OSX from </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://github.com/BURAI-team/burai/releases/tag/ver.1.2">https://github.com/BURAI-team/burai/releases/tag/ver.1.2</a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'> .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Features:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>You can see and create movies of geometry optimization or molecular dynamics.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>You can build super cells and slab models.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>Performance of atomic viewer is accelerated and parallelized.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>Some bugs are fixed.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>You can Read The Docs. (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://burai.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>http://burai.readthedocs.io/en/latest/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>Executables of Quantum ESPRESSO are included (see below).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Included Executables of QE:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0mm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>Customized version of QE6.1 is used (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://github.com/nisihara1/q-e/releases/tag/v6.1-nisihara"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>https://github.com/nisihara1/q-e/releases/tag/v6.1-nisihara</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>For Windows; GCC7, Microsoft-MPI, OpenBLAS and FFTW3 are used.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:-15.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'>For Mac OSX; GCC6, OpenMPI, OpenBLAS and FFTW are used.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>If you have a question, please post it at </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="http://nisihara.wixsite.com/burai/forum/">http://nisihara.wixsite.com/burai/forum/</a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'> .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Satomichi Nishihara<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>