A perspective on the investigation of spectroscopy and kinetics of complex molecular systems with semiclassical approaches

R Conte, C Aieta, M Cazzaniga… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this Perspective we show that semiclassical methods provide a rigorous hierarchical way
to study the vibrational spectroscopy and kinetics of complex molecular systems. The time …

A semiclassical framework for mixed quantum classical dynamics

S Malpathak, MS Church, N Ananth - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Semiclassical (SC) approximations for quantum dynamic simulations in complex chemical
systems range from rigorously accurate methods that are computationally expensive to …

Simulation of electronic structure Hamiltonians using quantum computers

JD Whitfield, J Biamonte, A Aspuru-Guzik - Molecular Physics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last century, a large number of physical and mathematical developments paired
with rapidly advancing technology have allowed the field of quantum chemistry to advance …

Direct chemical dynamics simulations

S Pratihar, X Ma, Z Homayoon… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In a direct dynamics simulation, the technologies of chemical dynamics and electronic
structure theory are coupled so that the potential energy, gradient, and Hessian required …

Unraveling Water Solvation Effects with Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics Semiclassical Vibrational Spectroscopy: The Case of Thymidine

D Moscato, G Mandelli, M Bondanza… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We introduce a quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics semiclassical method for studying
the solvation process of molecules in water at the nuclear quantum mechanical level with …

Semiclassical “Divide-and-Conquer” method for spectroscopic calculations of high dimensional molecular systems

M Ceotto, G Di Liberto, R Conte - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
A new semiclassical “divide-and-conquer” method is presented with the aim of
demonstrating that quantum dynamics simulations of high dimensional molecular systems …

Anharmonic quantum nuclear densities from full dimensional vibrational eigenfunctions with application to protonated glycine

C Aieta, M Micciarelli, G Bertaina, M Ceotto - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
The interpretation of molecular vibrational spectroscopic signals in terms of atomic motion is
essential to understand molecular mechanisms and for chemical characterization. The …

On-the-fly ab initio semiclassical evaluation of vibronic spectra at finite temperature

T Begušić, J Vaníček - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
To compute and analyze vibrationally resolved electronic spectra at zero temperature, we
have recently implemented the on-the-fly ab initio extended thawed Gaussian approximation …

[HTML][HTML] Full-dimensional, ab initio potential energy surface for glycine with characterization of stationary points and zero-point energy calculations by means of …

R Conte, PL Houston, C Qu, J Li… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
A full-dimensional, permutationally invariant potential energy surface (PES) for the glycine
amino acid is reported. A precise fit to energies and gradients calculated at the density …

On-the-fly ab initio semiclassical calculation of glycine vibrational spectrum

F Gabas, R Conte, M Ceotto - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We present an on-the-fly ab initio semiclassical study of vibrational energy levels of glycine,
calculated by Fourier transform of the wavepacket correlation function. It is based on a …