Quantum‐mechanical condensed matter simulations with CRYSTAL

R Dovesi, A Erba, R Orlando… - Wiley …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The latest release of the Crystal program for solid‐state quantum‐mechanical ab initio
simulations is presented. The program adopts atom‐centered Gaussian‐type functions as a …

Dispersion-corrected mean-field electronic structure methods

S Grimme, A Hansen, JG Brandenburg… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Mean-field electronic structure methods like Hartree–Fock, semilocal density functional
approximations, or semiempirical molecular orbital (MO) theories do not account for long …

Eliminating nonradiative decay in Cu (I) emitters:> 99% quantum efficiency and microsecond lifetime

R Hamze, JL Peltier, D Sylvinson, M Jung, J Cardenas… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Luminescent complexes of heavy metals such as iridium, platinum, and ruthenium play an
important role in photocatalysis and energy conversion applications as well as organic light …

Delocalized excitons in natural light-harvesting complexes

SJ Jang, B Mennucci - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Natural organisms such as photosynthetic bacteria, algae, and plants employ complex
molecular machinery to convert solar energy into biochemical fuel. An important common …

Wetting vs Droplet Aggregation: A Broadband Rotational Spectroscopic Study of 3‐Methylcatechol⋅⋅⋅ Water Clusters

AS Hazrah, A Insausti, J Ma, MH Al‐Jabiri… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Two competing solvation pathways of 3‐methylcatechol (MC), an atmospherically relevant
aromatic molecule, with up to five water molecules were explored in detail by using a …

Application of quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics methods in the study of enzymatic reaction mechanisms

SF Sousa, AJM Ribeiro, RPP Neves… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) methods offer a very appealing option
for the computational study of enzymatic reaction mechanisms, by separating the problem …

Nonempirical dielectric-dependent hybrid functional with range separation for semiconductors and insulators

W Chen, G Miceli, GM Rignanese, A Pasquarello - Physical Review Materials, 2018 - APS
We present a general scheme of range-separated hybrid functionals in which the mixing
parameters of Fock exchange are fully nonempirical and determined solely from the …

Importance of orbital invariance in quantifying electron–hole separation and exciton size

JM Herbert, A Mandal - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A fundamental tenet of quantum mechanics is that properties should be independent of
representation. In self-consistent field methods such as density functional theory, this …

A simple range-separated double-hybrid density functional theory for excited states

D Mester, M Kallay - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A simple and robust range-separated (RS) double-hybrid (DH) time-dependent density
functional approach is presented for the accurate calculation of excitation energies of …

Molecular qubits based on photogenerated spin-correlated radical pairs for quantum sensing

T Mani - Chemical Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Photogenerated spin-correlated radical pairs (SCRPs) in electron donor–bridge–acceptor
(D–B–A) molecules can act as molecular qubits and inherently spin qubit pairs. SCRPs can …