Enhancing biomass conversion to bioenergy with machine learning: Gains and problems

R Wang, Z He, H Chen, S Guo, S Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing concerns about environmental sustainability and energy security, such as
exhaustion of traditional fossil fuels and global carbon footprint growth have led to an …

Electron iso-density surfaces provide a thermodynamically consistent representation of atomic and molecular surfaces

A Alibakhshi, LV Schäfer - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
The surface area of atoms and molecules plays a crucial role in sha** many
physiochemical properties of materials. Despite its fundamental importance, precisely …

On the theoretical quantification of radii of atoms in molecules

A Alibakhshi, LV Schäfer - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2024 - ACS Publications
Despite the fundamental importance of radii of atoms in molecules for numerous
applications in physics and chemistry, comprehensive methods for their theoretical …

Comparison of implicit and explicit solvent approaches in ab initio evaluation of thermochemistry in solution: Application in studying boron isotope fractionation in …

A Alibakhshi, J Steffen, C Pinilla… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Evaluation of thermochemistry in solution plays a key role in numerous fields. For this task,
the solvent effects are commonly included in theoretical computations based on either …

Hydrogen diffusion on Ni (100): A combined machine-learning, ring polymer molecular dynamics, and kinetic Monte Carlo study

J Steffen, A Alibakhshi - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We introduce a methodological framework coupling machine-learning potentials, ring
polymer molecular dynamics (RPMD), and kinetic Monte Carlo (kMC) to draw a …

Theoretical Evaluation of Radii of Atoms in Molecules and their Dependence on Atomic Partial Charge

A Alibakhshi, LV Schäfer - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Quantification of radii of atoms in molecules is of fundamental importance in understanding
a wide range of physical and chemical phenomena. In the present study, we develop …

Thermodynamically Consistent Atomic Radii of Main Group Elements

A Alibakhshi, LV Schäfer - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Atomic radius is a fundamentally important quantity sha** multiple properties of atoms,
molecules, and materials. Due to its fundamental importance, precise quantification and …

Overview on Building Blocks and Applications of Efficient and Robust Extended Tight Binding

A Katbashev, M Stahn, T Rose, V Alizadeh, M Friede… - 2025 - chemrxiv.org
The extended tight binding (xTB) family of methods opened many new possibilities in the
field of computational chemistry. Within just five years, the GFN2-xTB parametrization for all …

Reconciling Experiment with Quantum Chemical Calculations: Electron Iso-Density Surfaces Represent Atomic and Molecular Surfaces

A Alibakhshi, LV Schäfer - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
The surface area of atoms and molecules plays a crucial role in sha** many
physiochemical properties of materials. Despite its fundamental importance, precisely …

From Density Functional Theory to Tight Binding

S Ehlert - 2022 - bonndoc.ulb.uni-bonn.de
The main topics of this thesis are efficient quantum chemical methods, their development,
and the verification using existing and newly devised benchmark sets. The spectrum of …