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The self consistent version of the density functional theory (DFT) is presented, which allows to calculate the ground state and dynamic properties of finite multi-electron systems such as atoms, molecules and clusters. The exact functional…

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Transition-metal nanoclusters exhibit structural and electronic properties that depend on their size, often making them superior to bulk materials for heterogeneous catalysis. However, their performance can be limited by sulfur poisoning.…

This study investigates into the adsorption sensing capabilities of single-walled (5,5) boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) towards environmental pollutant gas molecules, including CH2, SO2, NH3, H2Se, CO2 and CS2. Employing a linear…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 Chaithanya Purushottam Bhat , Joy Mukherjee , Antara Banerjee , Debashis Bandyopadhyay

Photoionization dynamics of the RNA base Uracil is studied in the framework of Density Functional Theory (DFT). The photoionization calculations take advantage of a newly developed parallel version of a multicentric approach to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Toffoli , P. Decleva , F. A. Gianturco , R. R. Lucchese

The energetics of mixing and defect ordering in solid solutions of fluorite-structured ThO$_{2}$ with oxides of trivalent cations (Sc, In, Y, Nd, La) are investigated by electronic density-functional-theory (DFT). Through DFT calculations…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-19 Vitaly Alexandrov , Niels Gronbech-Jensen , Alexandra Navrotsky , Mark Asta

Classical density functional theory (cDFT) provides a systematic approach to predict the structure and thermodynamic properties of chemical systems through the single-molecule density profiles. Whereas the statistical-mechanical framework…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 Jinni Yang , Runtong Pan , Jikai Sun , Jianzhong Wu

The linear optical absorption spectra of three isomers of planar boron cluster B$_{13}$ are calculated using time-dependent spin-polarized density functional approach. The geometries of these cluster are optimized at the B3LYP/6-311+G*…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2013-02-12 Ravindra Shinde , Meenakshi Tayade

The electronic, structural, optical, and thermoelectric properties of the Cs2O cubic structure have been investigated using density functional theory (DFT). The calculations utilize a full relativistic version of the full-potential…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-11 Anjali Kumari , Kamal Kumar , Abhishek Kumar Mishra , Ramesh Sharma

A series of the cadmium selenide magic size clusters with the cores of Cd$_8$Se$_{13}$ terminated with H- and N-containing ligands are calculated at the DFT level with different functionals and ECP basis sets. The optimum functional was…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-06-26 V. S. Gurin

We have studied boron nitride monolayer and bilayer band structures. For bilayers, the ground state energies of the different five stackings are computed using DFT in order to determine the most stable configuration. Also, the interlayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-12 R. M. Ribeiro , N. M. R. Peres

Context Mixed-metal clusters have long been studied because of their peculiar properties and how they change with cluster size, composition and charge state and their potential roles in catalysis. The characterization of these clusters is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Paulo H. Acioli

We present a detailed study of different exchange-correlation (xc) functionals in describing the dynamical properties of finite systems. For that purpose, we calculated the static polarizabilities, ionization potentials and optical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 M. A. L. Marques , Alberto Castro , Angel Rubio

Electron dispersion forces play a crucial role in determining the structure and properties of biomolecules, molecular crystals and many other systems. However, an accurate description of dispersion is highly challenging, with the most…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-01-30 Jiří Klimeš , Angelos Michaelides

Density functional theory $(DFT)$ studies show that doping of $3d TM$ atoms into $Mg_4^{0,+} (TMMg_3^{0,+})$ can alter the endothermic nature of molecular hydrogen adsorption on bare $Mg_4^{0,+}$. $H_2$ adsorption on $TMMg_3^{0,+}$ clusters…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-21 Bishwajit Boruah , Bulumoni Kalita

Two-dimensional (2D) boron-based materials have gained increasing interest due to their exceptional physicochemical properties and potential technological applications. In this way, borospherenes, a 2D Boron-based fullerene-like lattice…

Borophosphene is investigated for hydrogen storage by density functional theory calculations through Li, Na and Ca decoration. Decoration enhances the binding energy from -0.047 eV/H2 to -0.20 -- -0.42 eV/H2. PDOS and Bader charge analysis…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-25 Sandip Haldar

We have investigated structure and properties of small metal clusters using all-electron ab initio theoretical methods based on the Hartree-Fock approximation and density functional theory, perturbation theory and compared results of our…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-07 Ilia A. Solov'yov , Andrey V. Solov'yov , Walter Greiner

The article studies the different physical, vibrational, nonlinear optical, and thermodynamical properties of higher homologs 5O.m (m = 14,16) liquid crystalline compounds using density functional theory. The optimized structure of 5O.m (m=…

We study the optical properties of hydrogen passivated silicon, germanium and mixed Ge/Si core/shell quantum dots (QDs) using high accuracy Density Functional Theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT (TDFT). We employ the hybrid DFT functional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-19 Shanawer Niaz , Aristides D. Zdetsis , Manzoor Ahmad Badar , Safdar Hussain , Imran Sadiq , Muhammad Aslam Khan

We present the Boston Open-Shell Transition Metal Complex (BOS-TMC) dataset, a set of density functional theory (DFT) properties for 159k experimentally characterized mononuclear transition metal complexes (TMCs) in multiple spin states…