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For scientific computations on a digital computer the set of real number is usually approximated by a finite set F of "floating-point" numbers. We compare the numerical accuracy possible with difference choices of F having approximately the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2010-04-21 Richard P. Brent

Relativistic basis sets of quintuple-zeta quality are presented for the s-block elements. The basis sets include SCF exponents for the occupied spinors and for the np shell (the latter is considered here a valence orbital). Valence and core…

In high magnetic field calculations, anisotropic Gaussian type orbital (AGTO) basis functions are capable of reconciling the competing demands of the spherically symmetric Coulombic interaction and cylindrical magnetic ($B$ field)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Wuming Zhu , S. B. Trickey

Basis sets are a crucial but often largely overlooked choice when setting up quantum chemistry calculations. The choice of basis set can be critical in determining the accuracy and calculation time of your quantum chemistry calculations.…

A general procedure for the optimization of atomic density-fitting basis functions is designed with the balance between accuracy and numerical stability in mind. Given one-electron wavefunctions and energies, weights are assigned to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Dimitri N. Laikov

Together with experimental data, theoretically predicted dipole moments represent a valuable tool for different branches in the chemical and physical sciences. With the diversity of levels of theory and basis sets available, a reliable…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-01-27 Juan Camilo Zapata , Laura K. McKemmish

In this work we propose an efficient and accurate multi-scale optical simulation algorithm by applying a numerical version of slowly varying envelope approximation in FEM. Specifically, we employ the fast iterative method to quickly compute…

Optics · Physics 2024-12-03 Fan Xiao , Jingwei Wang , Zhongfei Xiong , Yuntian Chen

We develop a numerical approach based on the sinc basis set for first-principles electronic structure calculations in one-dimensional systems. The method exploits the inherent accuracy and non-local character of the sinc functions to handle…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Xueyuan Yan

Wavelets are a useful basis for constructing solutions of the integral and differential equations of scattering theory. Wavelet bases efficiently represent functions with smooth structures on different scales, and the matrix representation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. M. Kessler , G. L. Payne , W. N. Polyzou

Gausslets are one of the few basis constructions for electronic structure that combine locality, orthonormality, variable resolution, and an accurate diagonal approximation for the electron-electron interaction, but the original…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Steven R. White

We present an efficient scheme for accurate electronic structure interpolations based on the systematically improvable optimized atomic orbitals. The atomic orbitals are generated by minimizing the spillage value between the atomic basis…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Mohan Chen , G-C Guo , Lixin He

First principles calculations based on density functional theory are having an incerasing impact on our understanding of molecule-surface interactions. For example, calculations of the multi-dimensional potential energy surface have…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Gulseren , D. M. Bird , S. E. Humphreys

A simple yet general method for constructing basis sets for molecular electronic structure calculations is presented. These basis sets consist of atomic natural orbitals from a multi-configurational self-consistent field calculation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 F. R. Petruzielo , Julien Toulouse , C. J. Umrigar

Liquid crystals consisting of biaxial particles can exhibit a much richer phase behavior than their uniaxial counterparts. Usually, one has to rely on simulation results to understand the phase diagram of these systems, since very few…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-28 Anouar El Moumane , Michael te Vrugt , Hartmut Löwen , René Wittmann

The perovskite oxides are known to be susceptible to structural distortions over a long wavelength when compared to their parent cubic structures. From an ab initio simulation perspective, this requires accurate calculations including many…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-02-16 Jack S. Baker , Tsuyoshi Miyazki , David R. Bowler

We demonstrate how to determine numerically nearly exact orthonormal orbitals that are optimal for evaluation of the energy of arbitrary (correlated) states of atoms and molecules by minimization of the energy Lagrangian. Orbitals are…

Machine-learned interatomic potentials are revolutionising atomistic materials simulations by providing accurate and scalable predictions within the scope covered by the training data. However, generation of an accurate and robust training…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-30 Mariia Radova , Wojciech G. Stark , Connor S. Allen , Reinhard J. Maurer , Albert P. Bartók

We show that both confined atoms and electron-atom scattering can be described by a unified basis set method. The central idea behind this method is to place the atom inside a hard potential sphere, enforced by a standard Slater type basis…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Meta van Faassen

Construction of hybrid atomic orbitals is proposed as the approximate common eigen states of finite first moment matrices. Their hybridization and orientation can be a-priori tunned as per their anticipated neighbourhood. Their Wannier…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-15 Manoar Hossain , Joydev De , Joydeep Bhattacharjee

A new numerical method is presented for solving the rotating shallow water equations on a rotating sphere using quasi-uniform polygonal meshes. The method uses special families of finite element function spaces to mimic key mathematical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-23 John Thuburn , Colin J. Cotter