[Pw_forum] Units of the forces output by PWscf

[Andrei Malashevich]

Dear Roberto,

In the output pw.x prints the line

"Forces acting on atoms (Ry/au):"

explicitly telling you the units for forces.

Best,
Andrei


On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Roberto G. A. Veiga <raveiga at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> could anyone tell me please what are the units of the forces output by
> PWscf? I guess the forces are in atomic units, but I have to know that for
> sure because, if so, I will have to convert them to eV/Angs.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roberto Veiga
> Department of Materials Engineering
> University of São Paulo, Brazil
>
> PS.: Merry Christmas, everybody!
>
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