CRYSTAL23: A program for computational solid state physics and chemistry

A Erba, JK Desmarais, S Casassa… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Crystal program for quantum-mechanical simulations of materials has been bridging the
realm of molecular quantum chemistry to the realm of solid state physics for many years …

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 …

CRYSTAL14: A program for the ab initio investigation of crystalline solids

R Dovesi, R Orlando, A Erba, CM Zicovich‐Wilson… - 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The capabilities of the Crystal14 program are presented, and the improvements made with
respect to the previous Crystal09 version discussed. Crystal14 is an ab initio code that uses …

Large-scale condensed matter DFT simulations: performance and capabilities of the CRYSTAL code

A Erba, J Baima, I Bush, R Orlando… - Journal of chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nowadays, the efficient exploitation of high-performance computing resources is crucial to
extend the applicability of first-principles theoretical methods to the description of large …

Electronic and optical properties of reduced graphene oxide

M Lundie, Ž Šljivančanin, S Tomić - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Controlled reduction of graphene oxide is an alternative and promising method to tune the
electronic and optically active energy gap of this two-dimensional material in the energy …

Does dispersion dominate over H-bonds in drug–surface interactions? The case of silica-based materials as excipients and drug-delivery agents

M Delle Piane, M Corno, P Ugliengo - Journal of chemical theory …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Amorphous silica is widely employed in pharmaceutical formulations both as a tableting,
anticaking agent and as a drug delivery system, whereas MCM-41 mesoporous silica has …

Large-scale B3LYP simulations of ibuprofen adsorbed in MCM-41 mesoporous silica as drug delivery system

M Delle Piane, M Corno, A Pedone… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The atomistic details of the interaction between ibuprofen (one of the most common
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and a realistic model of MCM-41 (one of the most …

Thermodynamics and phonon dispersion of pyrope and grossular silicate garnets from ab initio simulations

J Baima, M Ferrabone, R Orlando, A Erba… - Physics and Chemistry of …, 2016 - Springer
The phonon dispersion and thermodynamic properties of pyrope (Mg _3 Al _2 Si _3 O _ 12
Mg 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 12) and grossular (Ca _3 Al _2 Si _3 O _ 12 Ca 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 12) have been …

Silica-based materials as drug adsorbents: first principle investigation on the role of water microsolvation on ibuprofen adsorption

M Delle Piane, S Vaccari, M Corno… - The Journal of Physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Silica-based materials find applications as excipients and, particularly for those of
mesoporous nature, as drug delivery agents for pharmaceutical formulations. Their …

Electronic and Optical Structure of Wurtzite CuInS2

S Tomić, L Bernasconi, BG Searle… - The Journal of Physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We present a theoretical study of the electronic structure of the wurtzite CuInS2 material. To
address reliably some material properties of this new phase we use hybrid density functional …