Implicit solvation methods for catalysis at electrified interfaces

S Ringe, NG Hormann, H Oberhofer… - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Implicit solvation is an effective, highly coarse-grained approach in atomic-scale simulations
to account for a surrounding liquid electrolyte on the level of a continuous polarizable …

Atomistic modeling of electrocatalysis: Are we there yet?

N Abidi, KRG Lim, ZW Seh… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrified interfaces play a prime role in energy technologies, from batteries and capacitors
to heterogeneous electrocatalysis. The atomistic understanding and modeling of these …

Reproducibility in density functional theory calculations of solids

K Lejaeghere, G Bihlmayer, T Björkman, P Blaha… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The reproducibility of results is one of the underlying principles of science.
An observation can only be accepted by the scientific community when it can be confirmed …

Electrostatic phenomena in organic semiconductors: fundamentals and implications for photovoltaics

G D'Avino, L Muccioli, F Castet… - Journal of Physics …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This review summarizes the current understanding of electrostatic phenomena in ordered
and disordered organic semiconductors, outlines numerical schemes developed for …

Benchmarking the Bethe–Salpeter formalism on a standard organic molecular set

D Jacquemin, I Duchemin, X Blase - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We perform benchmark calculations of the Bethe–Salpeter vertical excitation energies for
the set of 28 molecules constituting the well-known Thiel's set, complemented by a series of …

Challenges in large scale quantum mechanical calculations

LE Ratcliff, S Mohr, G Huhs, T Deutsch… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
During the past decades, quantum mechanical methods have undergone an amazing
transition from pioneering investigations of experts into a wide range of practical …

Flexibilities of wavelets as a computational basis set for large-scale electronic structure calculations

LE Ratcliff, W Dawson, G Fisicaro, D Caliste… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The BigDFT project was started in 2005 with the aim of testing the advantages of using a
Daubechies wavelet basis set for Kohn–Sham (KS) density functional theory (DFT) with …

Multiscale simulation of DNA

PD Dans, J Walther, H Gómez, M Orozco - Current opinion in structural …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•We describe the most recent methods to study DNA from electrons to
chromosomes.•Methods were classified as: electronic, atomistic, coarse grained, and …

Accurate and efficient linear scaling DFT calculations with universal applicability

S Mohr, LE Ratcliff, L Genovese, D Caliste… - Physical Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Density functional theory calculations are computationally extremely expensive for systems
containing many atoms due to their intrinsic cubic scaling. This fact has led to the …

Applications of large-scale density functional theory in biology

DJ Cole, NDM Hine - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Density functional theory (DFT) has become a routine tool for the computation of electronic
structure in the physics, materials and chemistry fields. Yet the application of traditional DFT …