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Accurate charge densities are essential for reliable electronic structure calculations because they significantly impact predictions of various chemical properties and in particular, according to the Hellmann-Feynman theorem, atomic forces.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-03-12 Moritz Gubler , Moritz R. Schäfer , Jörg Behler , Stefan Goedecker

Atomic basis sets are widely employed within quantum mechanics based simulations of matter. We introduce a machine learning model that adapts the basis set to the local chemical environment of each atom, prior to the start of self…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Danish Khan , Maximilian L. Ach , O. Anatole von Lilienfeld

The central molecular zone (CMZ) plays an essential role in regulating the nuclear ecosystem of our Galaxy. To get an insight into the magnetic fields of the CMZ, we employ the Gradient Technique (GT), which is rooted in the anisotropy of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-02-09 Yue Hu , A. Lazarian , Q. Daniel Wang

The $GW$ approximation has been recently gaining popularity among the method for simulating molecular core-level X-ray photoemission spectra. Traditionally, $GW$ core-level binding energies have been computed using either the cc-pV$n$Z or…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez , Alexander Kunitsa , Edoardo Aprà , Niranjan Govind

Gaussian potentials serve as a valuable tool for the comprehensive modeling of short-range interactions, spanning applications from nuclear physics to the artificial confinement of electrons within quantum dots. This study focuses on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-26 G. Rodriguez-Espejo , J. Segura-Landa , J. Ortiz-Monfil , D. J. Nader

The choice of Gaussian basis functions for computing the ground-state properties of molecules, and clusters, employing wave-function-based electron-correlated approaches, is a well-studied subject. However, the same cannot be said when it…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-01-09 Vikram Mahamiya , Pritam Bhattacharyya , Alok Shukla

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

In a recent work, van Setten and coworkers have presented a carefully converged $G_0W_0$ study of 100 closed shell molecules [J. Chem. Theory Comput. 11, 5665 (2015)]. For two different codes they found excellent agreement to within few 10…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-28 Emanuele Maggio , Peitao Liu , Michiel J. van Setten , Georg Kresse

Electronic structure calculations on small systems such as H$_2$, H$_2$O, LiH, and BeH$_2$ with chemical accuracy are still a challenge for the current generation of the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. One of the reasons is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Hyuk-Yong Kwon , Gregory M. Curtin , Zachary Morrow , C. T. Kelley , Elena Jakubikova

Despite the fact that most quantum chemistry basis sets are designed for accurately modelling valence chemistry, these general-purpose basis sets continue to be widely used to model core-dependent properties. Core-specialised basis sets are…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 Robbie T. Ireland , Laura K. McKemmish

This work presents new Gaussian single- and double-zeta basis sets optimized for stochastic density functional theory (sDFT) using real-space auxiliary grids. Previous studies showed standard basis sets like STO-3G and 6-31G are sub-optimal…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-04-25 Marcel David Fabian , Eran Rabani , Roi Baer

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.…

Electronic structure methods for accurate calculation of molecular properties have a high cost that grows steeply with the problem size, therefore, it is helpful to have the underlying atomic basis functions that are less in number but of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-03-15 Dimitri N. Laikov

We introduce a family of all-electron Gaussian basis sets, augmented MOLOPT, optimized for excited-state calculations on large molecules. We generate these basis sets by augmenting existing STO-3G, STO-6G, and MOLOPT basis sets optimized…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Rémi Pasquier , Maximilian Graml , Jan Wilhelm

We recently developed an Effective Field Theory (EFT) for rotational bands in odd-mass nuclei. Here we use EFT expressions to perform a Bayesian analysis of data on the rotational energy levels of $^{99}$Tc, ${}^{155,157}$Gd, ${}^{159}$Dy,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-07 I. K. Alnamlah , E. A. Coello Pérez , D. R. Phillips

We report a universal density-based basis-set incompleteness correction that can be applied to any wave function method. The present correction, which appropriately vanishes in the complete basis set (CBS) limit, relies on short-range…

White dwarf atmospheres are subjected to gravitational potentials around $10^5$ times larger than occur on Earth. They provide a unique environment in which to search for any possible variation in fundamental physics in the presence of…

We describe an all-electron $G_0W_0$ implementation for periodic systems with $k$-point sampling implemented in a crystalline Gaussian basis. Our full-frequency $G_0W_0$ method relies on efficient Gaussian density fitting integrals and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-08 Tianyu Zhu , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

An attractive way to model nuclear quantum effects is to describe select nuclei quantum mechanically at the same level as the electrons. This non-Born-Oppenheimer (non-BO) method is known by many names including the nuclear-electronic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Luukas Nikkanen , Susi Lehtola

Alchemical perturbation density functional theory has been shown to be an efficient and computationally inexpensive way to explore chemical compound space. We investigate approximations made, in terms of atomic basis sets and perturbation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Giorgio Domenichini , Guido Falk von Rudorff , O. Anatole von Lilienfeld