Best‐practice DFT protocols for basic molecular computational chemistry

M Bursch, JM Mewes, A Hansen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, many chemical investigations are supported by routine calculations of molecular
structures, reaction energies, barrier heights, and spectroscopic properties. The lion's share …

Ab initio quantum chemistry with neural-network wavefunctions

J Hermann, J Spencer, K Choo, A Mezzacapo… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Deep learning methods outperform human capabilities in pattern recognition and data
processing problems and now have an increasingly important role in scientific discovery. A …

A perspective on sustainable computational chemistry software development and integration

R Di Felice, ML Mayes, RM Richard… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The power of quantum chemistry to predict the ground and excited state properties of
complex chemical systems has driven the development of computational quantum chemistry …

Toward the next generation of density functionals: Esca** the zero-sum game by using the exact-exchange energy density

M Kaupp, A Wodyński, AV Arbuznikov… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Kohn–Sham density functional theory (KS DFT) is arguably the most widely
applied electronic-structure method with tens of thousands of publications each year in a …

Development and applications of the density-based theory of chemical reactivity

C Rong, D Zhao, X He, S Liu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Density functional theory, which is well-recognized for its accuracy and efficiency, has
become the workhorse for modeling the electronic structure of molecules and extended …

[HTML][HTML] GPAW: An open Python package for electronic structure calculations

JJ Mortensen, AH Larsen, M Kuisma… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We review the GPAW open-source Python package for electronic structure calculations.
GPAW is based on the projector-augmented wave method and can solve the self-consistent …

Ultrahigh capacity and reversible hydrogen storage media based on Li-decorated T-BN monolayers

Y Yong, Q Hou, X Yuan, H Cui, X Li, X Li - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrogen storage performance of Li decorated BN monolayer (simply T-BN) composed
of repeating octagons and tetragons (only including one element) were explored by using …

The quest for superheavy elements and the limit of the periodic table

OR Smits, CE Düllmann, P Indelicato… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The borders of the periodic table of the elements and of the chart of nuclides are not set in
stone. The desire to explore the properties of atoms and their nuclei in a regime of very large …

The analysis of electron densities: from basics to emergent applications

D Koch, M Pavanello, X Shao, M Ihara… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The electron density determines all properties of a system of nuclei and electrons. It is both
computable and observable. Its topology allows gaining insight into the mechanisms of …

Nonempirical range-separated hybrid functional with spatially dependent screened exchange

J Zhan, M Govoni, G Galli - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electronic structure calculations based on density functional theory (DFT) have successfully
predicted numerous ground-state properties of a variety of molecules and materials …