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 …

Computational discovery of transition-metal complexes: from high-throughput screening to machine learning

A Nandy, C Duan, MG Taylor, F Liu, AH Steeves… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal complexes are attractive targets for the design of catalysts and functional
materials. The behavior of the metal–organic bond, while very tunable for achieving target …

Pushing the frontiers of density functionals by solving the fractional electron problem

J Kirkpatrick, B McMorrow, DHP Turban, AL Gaunt… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Density functional theory describes matter at the quantum level, but all popular
approximations suffer from systematic errors that arise from the violation of mathematical …

Approaching coupled cluster accuracy with a general-purpose neural network potential through transfer learning

JS Smith, BT Nebgen, R Zubatyuk, N Lubbers… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Computational modeling of chemical and biological systems at atomic resolution is a crucial
tool in the chemist's toolset. The use of computer simulations requires a balance between …

Thirty years of density functional theory in computational chemistry: an overview and extensive assessment of 200 density functionals

N Mardirossian, M Head-Gordon - Molecular physics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In the past 30 years, Kohn–Sham density functional theory has emerged as the most popular
electronic structure method in computational chemistry. To assess the ever-increasing …

A look at the density functional theory zoo with the advanced GMTKN55 database for general main group thermochemistry, kinetics and noncovalent interactions

L Goerigk, A Hansen, C Bauer, S Ehrlich… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
We present the GMTKN55 benchmark database for general main group thermochemistry,
kinetics and noncovalent interactions. Compared to its popular predecessor GMTKN30 …

Minimally empirical double-hybrid functionals trained against the GMTKN55 database: revDSD-PBEP86-D4, revDOD-PBE-D4, and DOD-SCAN-D4

G Santra, N Sylvetsky, JML Martin - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present a family of minimally empirical double-hybrid DFT functionals parametrized
against the very large and diverse GMTKN55 benchmark. The very recently proposed …

[HTML][HTML] ωB97M-V: A combinatorially optimized, range-separated hybrid, meta-GGA density functional with VV10 nonlocal correlation

N Mardirossian, M Head-Gordon - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
A combinatorially optimized, range-separated hybrid, meta-GGA density functional with
VV10 nonlocal correlation is presented. The final 12-parameter functional form is selected …

Advances in molecular quantum chemistry contained in the Q-Chem 4 program package

Y Shao, Z Gan, E Epifanovsky, ATB Gilbert… - Molecular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A summary of the technical advances that are incorporated in the fourth major release of the
q-Chem quantum chemistry program is provided, covering approximately the last seven …

How accurate are the Minnesota density functionals for noncovalent interactions, isomerization energies, thermochemistry, and barrier heights involving molecules …

N Mardirossian, M Head-Gordon - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The 14 Minnesota density functionals published between the years 2005 and early 2016 are
benchmarked on a comprehensive database of 4986 data points (84 data sets) involving …