Software update: The ORCA program system—Version 5.0

F Neese - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Version 5.0 of the ORCA quantum chemistry program suite was released in July
2021. ORCA 5.0 represents a major improvement over all previous versions of ORCA and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The ORCA quantum chemistry program package

F Neese, F Wennmohs, U Becker… - The Journal of chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In this contribution to the special software-centered issue, the ORCA program package is
described. We start with a short historical perspective of how the project began and go on to …

Extended tight‐binding quantum chemistry methods

C Bannwarth, E Caldeweyher, S Ehlert… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review covers a family of atomistic, mostly quantum chemistry (QC) based
semiempirical methods for the fast and reasonably accurate description of large molecules …

Software update: the ORCA program system, version 4.0

F Neese - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This short update provides an overview of the capabilities that have been added to the
ORCA electronic structure package (version 4.0) since publication of the first article in 2012 …

GFN2-xTB—An accurate and broadly parametrized self-consistent tight-binding quantum chemical method with multipole electrostatics and density-dependent …

C Bannwarth, S Ehlert, S Grimme - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2019 - ACS Publications
An extended semiempirical tight-binding model is presented, which is primarily designed for
the fast calculation of structures and noncovalent interaction energies for molecular systems …

r2SCAN-3c: A “Swiss army knife” composite electronic-structure method

S Grimme, A Hansen, S Ehlert… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The recently proposed r 2 SCAN meta-generalized-gradient approximation (mGGA) of
Furness and co-workers is used to construct an efficient composite electronic-structure …

A generally applicable atomic-charge dependent London dispersion correction

E Caldeweyher, S Ehlert, A Hansen… - The Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The so-called D4 model is presented for the accurate computation of London dispersion
interactions in density functional theory approximations (DFT-D4) and generally for atomistic …

A robust and accurate tight-binding quantum chemical method for structures, vibrational frequencies, and noncovalent interactions of large molecular systems …

S Grimme, C Bannwarth… - Journal of chemical theory …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We propose a novel, special purpose semiempirical tight binding (TB) method for the
calculation of structures, vibrational frequencies, and noncovalent interactions of large …

Homogeneously catalyzed electroreduction of carbon dioxide—methods, mechanisms, and catalysts

R Francke, B Schille, M Roemelt - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The utilization of CO2 via electrochemical reduction constitutes a promising approach
toward production of value-added chemicals or fuels using intermittent renewable energy …