UID:
almahu_9948674691702882
Format:
1 online resource (438 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-444-63682-X
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0-444-63710-9
Series Statement:
Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry ; v.11
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover -- Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- A - Quantum Chemistry -- One - NMR Calculations for Paramagnetic Molecules and Metal Complexes -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THEORY -- 3. PNMR CHEMICAL SHIFTS: SELECTED CASE STUDIES AND OVERVIEW OF RECENTLY PUBLISHED COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES -- 4. SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Two - The Nonlocal Correlation Density Functional VV10: A Successful Attempt to Accurately Capture Noncovalent Inte ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NONLOCAL DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CORRELATION KERNELS -- 3. THE NONLOCAL CORRELATION DENSITY FUNCTIONAL VV10: AN ELEGANT AND SEAMLESS APPROXIMATION -- 4. THE NONLOCAL CORRELATION DENSITY FUNCTIONAL VV10 COUPLED TO MODERN EXCHANGE-CORRELATION FUNCTIONALS -- 4.1 Accuracy of the Nonlocal VV10-Type Approximation: Benchmarks Against the S22 and S66 Training Sets -- 4.2 Accuracy of the Nonlocal Approximation in Large Molecular Aggregates -- 4.3 Additional Chemical Benchmarks of the Nonlocal Approximation -- 4.4 Molecular Crystal Properties -- 4.5 Layered Solids -- 4.6 Physisorption of Small Molecules -- 5. ROADMAP: FUTURE DIRECTIONS AND CHALLENGES -- 6. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Three - Modeling Laser-Induced Molecule Excitations Using Real-Time, Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND -- 2.1 Overview of RT-TDDFT -- 2.2 Time-Dependent Fock Matrix -- 2.3 Time Propagation Methods -- 2.4 The External Laser Field and Molecular Properties -- 2.5 Quantum Chemistry Codes -- 3. APPLICATIONS OF RT-TDDFT STUDIES -- 3.1 Electronic Absorption Spectra -- 3.2 Assignment of Excitations in Terms of Orbital Transitions -- 3.3 Excited Charge Dynamics -- 3.4 The Influence of the Laser Field Parameters -- 4. FINAL REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
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REFERENCES -- Four - Chemical Bonding, Reactivity, and Viability of Large Boron Clusters -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. CHEMICAL BONDING AND SYMMETRY OF B80 -- 2.1 Chemical Bonding Analysis -- 2.2 Symmetry of B80 and B80+ -- 2.2.1 Instability of the Icosahedral B80 -- 2.2.2 Instability of the Icosahedral B80+ -- 3. REACTIVITY AND AROMATICITY OF B80 -- 3.1 Reactivity of B80 -- 3.1.1 Fukui Function Indices -- 3.1.2 Molecular Electrostatic Potential -- 3.1.3 Frontier Molecular Orbital Theory and Natural Bond Orbitals -- 3.1.4 Exohedral and Endohedral B80 Complexes -- 3.2 Is B80 Nonaromatic as Is Its Homologous C60? -- 4. THE BORON CONUNDRUM -- 4.1 The Leapfrog Principle for Boron Fullerenes -- 4.1.1 Principle -- 4.1.2 Application of Leapfrog Principle to C28 -- 4.2 Which Principle Underlies the Formation of B80 Fullerenes? -- 4.2.1 All Pentagons Capped Structures (Volleyballs) -- 4.2.1.1 Symmetry Classification and Search for the Most Stable Isomer -- 4.2.1.2 Geometrical and Electronic Structures of Volleyball Type B80 Isomers -- 4.2.2 Partially Filled Pentagons Structures -- 5. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- B - Scattering Theory -- Five - A Computational Perspective on Multichannel Scattering Theory with Applications to Physical and Nuclear Chem ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES -- 2.1 Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy -- 2.2 Photoelectron Spectroscopy -- 2.3 Auger Emission -- 2.4 Near-Edge X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure -- 3. GENERAL THEORIES OF MULTICHANNEL SCATTERING AND DECAY PROCESSES -- 3.1 Time-Dependent versus Time-Independent Approach to Scattering -- 3.2 Time-Independent Scheme for Multichannel Scattering in Many-Body Systems -- 3.3 The T Matrix and the Lippmann-Schwinger Equation -- 3.4 The Scattering States and Cross Sections -- 3.4.1 The Time-Independent Fano's Approach to Resonant Multichannel Scattering.
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3.4.2 The Concept of Autoionization and Auger Effect as Resonant Multichannel Scattering -- 3.5 A Scattering View of Many-Body Perturbation Theory -- 3.6 Time-Dependent Quantum Mechanical Approach -- 3.6.1 Wave Packet Propagation in the Excited States -- 3.6.2 Path-Integral Formulation of Multichannel Resonant Scattering -- 3.6.3 The Feshbach Time-Dependent View of Resonant Scattering -- 4. CALCULATION OF THE SPECTRAL ENERGY IN ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY -- 4.1 The HF Method -- 4.2 Post-HF Methods -- 4.2.1 Configuration Interaction Method -- 4.2.2 The Green's Function Method -- 4.2.3 Toward an Accurate Treatment of Correlation in Extended Systems: DFT, MBPT, TDDFT, DMRG -- 5. A UNIFIED METHOD FOR CALCULATING EXCITATION SPECTRA IN SOLIDS -- 5.1 Strategies for Calculating Excitation Spectra in Extended Systems -- 5.2 On the Use of the Projection Operator Formalism in Many-Body Scattering Theory -- 5.3 Evaluation of Spectroscopic Quantities -- 5.4 Cini-Sawatzky Theory for CVV Auger Transitions and Multisite Correlations -- 5.5 Ab Initio Calculation of Electron Spectra -- 5.5.1 Chemical Shifts in Photoemission -- 5.5.1.1 Propene -- 5.5.1.2 Graphene -- 5.5.2 NEXAFS Spectrum from Graphene and Hydrogenated Graphene -- 5.6 EEL Spectra for Quantitative Understanding of Electron Spectra -- 5.6.1 Electron-Atom Elastic Scattering -- 5.6.2 Electron-Electron Interaction -- 5.6.3 Electron-Phonon Interaction -- 5.6.4 Electron-Polaron Interaction -- 5.6.5 The MC Scheme -- 5.7 The Unified Method at Work: Auger Spectra from SiO2 Including the Energy Loss -- 5.8 Core-Level Spectroscopy of Folding Proteins -- 6. BEC-BCS CROSSOVER WITH CONTACT INTERACTION -- 6.1 Ab Initio Calculation of the Scattering Length of Alkali Metals: The Case of 6Li -- 6.2 Application of Scattering Theory to the Solution of the BdG Equations -- 6.2.1 The HF Term W.
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6.2.2 The Equation for the Pairing Function Δ -- 6.3 Calculation of the T-Matrix of the Pair-Potential -- 6.3.1 Nonuniversal Behavior in the Unitary Limit -- 6.4 Computational Flowchart of Our Multichannel Approach to Ultracold Fermi Gases -- 7. APPLICATIONS OF OUR AB INITIO APPROACH TO NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND STELLAR NUCLEOSYNTHESIS: THE CASE OF β-DECAY OF BE AND LA -- 8. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- C - Theory of Liquids -- Six - Intermolecular Network Theory: A General Approach for Understanding the Structural and Dynamic Properties of ... -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. DEFINITION OF THE INTERACTION, CREATION OF THE NETWORK, AND ESSENTIAL TERMINOLOGY -- 3. LOCAL STRUCTURE OF THE NETWORK -- 3.1 Edge-Based Properties -- 3.2 Two- and Three-Dimensional Pattern Recognition -- 3.2.1 Two-Dimensional (2D) Cycles -- 3.2.2 Direct Three-Dimensional (3D) Searches -- 3.2.3 PageRank -- 4. EXTENDED STRUCTURE IN A NETWORK -- 4.1 Network Neighborhood -- 4.2 Geodesic Analysis -- 4.2.1 Topological Indices -- 4.2.2 Chemical Clustering -- 4.3 Spectral Graph Theory -- 4.4 Clustering and Percolation Theory -- 5. DYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF THE NETWORK -- 5.1 Persistence of Network Patterns -- 5.2 Mechanisms of Pattern Dynamics -- 6. OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE -- 7. OUTLOOK -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- SUBJECT INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- CUMULATIVE INDEX -- Symbols -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Y -- Z -- Back Cover.
Language:
English
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