Universal QM/MM approaches for general nanoscale applications

KS Csizi, M Reiher - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) hybrid models allow one to address
chemical phenomena in complex molecular environments. Whereas this modeling approach …

Molecular spectroscopy of aqueous solutions: a theoretical perspective

T Giovannini, F Egidi, C Cappelli - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Computational spectroscopy is an invaluable tool to both accurately reproduce the spectra
of molecular systems and provide a rationalization for the underlying physics. However, the …

Polarizable embedding QM/MM: the future gold standard for complex (bio) systems?

M Bondanza, M Nottoli, L Cupellini… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nowadays, hybrid QM/MM approaches are widely used to study (supra) molecular systems
embedded in complex biological matrices. However, in their common formulation, mutual …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting molecular dipole moments by combining atomic partial charges and atomic dipoles

M Veit, DM Wilkins, Y Yang, RA DiStasio… - The Journal of chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The molecular dipole moment (μ) is a central quantity in chemistry. It is essential in
predicting infrared and sum-frequency generation spectra as well as induction and long …

eT 1.0: An open source electronic structure program with emphasis on coupled cluster and multilevel methods

SD Folkestad, EF Kjønstad, RH Myhre… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The e T program is an open source electronic structure package with emphasis on coupled
cluster and multilevel methods. It includes efficient spin adapted implementations of ground …

Continuum vs. atomistic approaches to computational spectroscopy of solvated systems

T Giovannini, C Cappelli - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular spectral signals can be significantly altered by solvent effects. Among the many
theoretical approaches to this problem, continuum and atomistic solvation models have …

QM/Classical modeling of surface enhanced Raman scattering based on atomistic electromagnetic models

P Lafiosca, L Nicoli, L Bonatti… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We present quantum mechanics (QM)/frequency dependent fluctuating charge (QM/ωFQ)
and fluctuating dipoles (QM/ωFQFμ) multiscale approaches to model surface-enhanced …

Do we really need quantum mechanics to describe plasmonic properties of metal nanostructures?

T Giovannini, L Bonatti, P Lafiosca, L Nicoli… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Optical properties of metal nanostructures are the basis of several scientific and
technological applications. When the nanostructure characteristic size is of the order of few …

Multiple facets of modeling electronic absorption spectra of systems in solution

S Gómez, T Giovannini, C Cappelli - ACS Physical Chemistry Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this Perspective, we outline the essential physicochemical aspects that need to be
considered when building a reliable approach to describe absorption properties of solvated …

Hybrid QM/classical models: Methodological advances and new applications

F Lipparini, B Mennucci - Chemical Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Hybrid methods that combine quantum mechanical descriptions with classical models are
very popular in molecular modeling. Such a large diffusion reflects their effectiveness, which …