Review of applications of density functional theory (DFT) quantum mechanical calculations to study the high-pressure polymorphs of organic crystalline materials

E Napiórkowska, K Milcarz, Ł Szeleszczuk - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since its inception, chemistry has been predominated by the use of temperature to generate
or change materials, but applications of pressure of more than a few tens of atmospheres for …

Condensed‐Phase Quantum Chemistry

PJ Robinson, A Rettig, HQ Dinh… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular quantum chemistry has seen enormous progress in the last few decades thanks
to more advanced and sophisticated numerical techniques and computing power. Following …

[HTML][HTML] CRYSTALpytools: A Python infrastructure for the CRYSTAL code

B Camino, H Zhou, E Ascrizzi, A Boccuni… - Computer Physics …, 2023 - Elsevier
CRYSTALpytools is an open source Python project available on GitHub that implements a
user-friendly interface to the Crystal code for quantum-mechanical condensed matter …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen-related defects in diamond: A comparison between observed and calculated FTIR spectra

MC Day, MC Jollands, D Novella, F Nestola… - Diamond and Related …, 2024 - Elsevier
A comprehensive and up-to-date compilation of observed and calculated hydrogen (H)-
related peaks that occur in the near-and middle-infrared spectra of diamond is presented …

Chemical bonding in Uranium‐based materials: A local vibrational mode case study of CsUOCl and UCl crystals

F Bodo, A Erba, E Kraka… - Journal of Computational …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Local Vibrational Mode Analysis, initially applied to diverse molecular systems,
was extended to periodic systems in 2019. This work introduces an enhanced version of the …

Fundamentally intertwined: anharmonic intermolecular interactions dictate both thermal expansion and terahertz lattice dynamics in molecular crystals

N Juneja, JL Hastings, WB Stoll… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigate the anisotropic thermal expansion behavior of a co-crystalline system
composed of 4, 4′-azopyridine and trimesic acid (TMA-azo). Using variable-temperature …

Halloysite Clay Nanotubes for Catalytic Conversion of Biomass: Synergy between Computational Modeling and Experimental Studies

L Lisuzzo, L Guercio, G Cavallaro, D Duca… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Halloysite clay nanotubes (HNTs) are emerging nanomaterials for numerous environmental
applications, including catalysis and biomass valorization. The efficacy of halloysite as a …

[HTML][HTML] Pseudo-spin model of argentophilicity in honeycomb bilayered materials

GM Kanyolo, T Masese - Materials Today Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We introduce a pseudo-spin model for the argentophilic bond expected in silver-based
bilayered materials arising from a spontaneous pseudo-magnetic field interacting with …

A theoretical spectroscopy study of the photoluminescence properties of narrow band Eu 2+-doped phosphors containing multiple candidate do** centers …

R Shafei, PJ Strobel, PJ Schmidt, D Maganas… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We have previously presented a computational protocol that is based on an embedded
cluster model and operates in the framework of TD-DFT in conjunction with the excited state …

[HTML][HTML] The future of computational catalysis

J Sauer - Journal of Catalysis, 2024 - Elsevier
The future of computational heterogeneous catalysis is shaped by machine learning in two
different but equally important areas:(i) development of atomistic potentials that closely …