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Capturing the electron–electron cusp with the coupling-constant averaged exchange–correlation hole: A case study for Hooke’s atoms (2024)
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Hou, L., Irons, T. J. P., Wang, Y., Furness, J. W., Wibowo-Teale, A. M., & Sun, J. (2024). Capturing the electron–electron cusp with the coupling-constant averaged exchange–correlation hole: A case study for Hooke’s atoms. Journal of Chemical Physics, 160(1), Article 014103. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0173370

In density-functional theory, the exchange–correlation (XC) energy can be defined exactly through the coupling-constant (λ) averaged XC hole n¯xc(r, r′), representing the probability depletion of finding an electron at r′ due to an electron at r. Acc... Read More about Capturing the electron–electron cusp with the coupling-constant averaged exchange–correlation hole: A case study for Hooke’s atoms.

QSym2: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure (2023)
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Huynh, B. C., Wibowo-Teale, M., & Wibowo-Teale, A. M. (2024). QSym2: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 20(1), 114–133. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.3c01118

Symmetry provides a powerful machinery to classify, interpret, and understand quantum-mechanical theories and results. However, most contemporary quantum chemistry packages lack the ability to handle degeneracy and symmetry breaking effects, especial... Read More about QSym2: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure.

QSym²: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure (2023)
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Huynh, B., Wibowo-Teale, M., & Wibowo-Teale, A. (2024). QSym²: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 20(1), 114-133. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.3c01118

Symmetry provides a powerful machinery to classify, interpret, and understand quantum-mechanical theories and results. However, most contemporary quantum chemistry packages lack the ability to handle degeneracy and symmetry breaking effects, especial... Read More about QSym²: A Quantum Symbolic Symmetry Analysis Program for Electronic Structure.

Real-time time-dependent self-consistent field methods with dynamic magnetic fields (2023)
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Wibowo-Teale, M., Ennifer, B. J., & Wibowo-Teale, A. M. (2023). Real-time time-dependent self-consistent field methods with dynamic magnetic fields. Journal of Chemical Physics, 159(10), Article 104102. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0160317

The first finite basis set implementation of the real-time time-dependent self-consistent field method in a dynamic (time-dependent) magnetic field using London atomic orbitals (LAOs) is presented. The accuracy of the finite basis approach using LAOs... Read More about Real-time time-dependent self-consistent field methods with dynamic magnetic fields.

Semiempirical Methods for Molecular Systems in Strong Magnetic Fields (2023)
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Cheng, C. Y., & Wibowo-Teale, A. M. (2023). Semiempirical Methods for Molecular Systems in Strong Magnetic Fields. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 19(18), 6226-6241. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.3c00671

A general scheme is presented to extend semiempirical methods to include the effects of arbitrary strength magnetic fields, while maintaining computational efficiency. The approach utilizes three main modifications; a London atomic orbital (LAO) basi... Read More about Semiempirical Methods for Molecular Systems in Strong Magnetic Fields.

Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method (2022)
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Wibowo, M., Huynh, B. C., Cheng, C. Y., Irons, T. J. P., & Teale, A. M. (2022). Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method. Molecular Physics, Article e2152748. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2022.2152748

The maximum overlap method (MOM) provides a simple but powerful approach for performing calculations on excited states by targeting solutions with non-Aufbau occupations from a reference set of molecular orbitals. In this work, the MOM is used to acc... Read More about Understanding ground and excited-state molecular structure in strong magnetic fields using the maximum overlap method.

Molecular charge distributions in strong magnetic fields: a conceptual and current DFT study (2022)
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Irons, T. J. P., Huynh, B. C., Teale, A. M., De Proft, F., & Geerlings, P. (2022). Molecular charge distributions in strong magnetic fields: a conceptual and current DFT study. Molecular Physics, https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2022.2145245

The effect of strong magnetic fields on the charge distribution of the hydrogen halides, H2O and NH3 is studied in the context of recent extensions of conceptual density functional theory to include additional variables such as external magnetic fiel... Read More about Molecular charge distributions in strong magnetic fields: a conceptual and current DFT study.

An Embedded Fragment Method for Molecules in Strong Magnetic Fields (2022)
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Speake, B. T., Irons, T. J. P., Wibowo, M., Johnson, A. G., David, G., & Teale, A. M. (2022). An Embedded Fragment Method for Molecules in Strong Magnetic Fields. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 18(12), 7412-7427. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.2c00865

An extension of the embedded fragment method for calculations on molecular clusters is presented, which includes strong external magnetic fields. The approach is flexible, allowing for calculations at the Hartree-Fock, current-density-functional theo... Read More about An Embedded Fragment Method for Molecules in Strong Magnetic Fields.

Exact constraints and appropriate norms in machine-learned exchange-correlation functionals (2022)
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Pokharel, K., Furness, J. W., Yao, Y., Blum, V., Irons, T. J. P., Teale, A. M., & Sun, J. (2022). Exact constraints and appropriate norms in machine-learned exchange-correlation functionals. Journal of Chemical Physics, 157(17), Article 174106. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0111183

Machine learning techniques have received growing attention as an alternative strategy for developing general-purpose density functional approximations, augmenting the historically successful approach of human-designed functionals derived to obey mat... Read More about Exact constraints and appropriate norms in machine-learned exchange-correlation functionals.

Topological Analysis of Functions on Arbitrary Grids: Applications to Quantum Chemistry (2022)
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Hutcheon, M. J., & Teale, A. M. (2022). Topological Analysis of Functions on Arbitrary Grids: Applications to Quantum Chemistry. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 18(10), 6077-6091. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.2c00649

Algorithms are presented for performing a topological analysis of an arbitrary function, evaluated on an arbitrary grid of points. These algorithms work strictly by post-processing the data and require no additional function evaluations. This is achi... Read More about Topological Analysis of Functions on Arbitrary Grids: Applications to Quantum Chemistry.

DFT exchange: sharing perspectives on the workhorse of quantum chemistry and materials science (2022)
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Teale, A. M., Helgaker, T., Savin, A., Adamo, C., Aradi, B., Arbuznikov, A. V., …Yang, W. (2022). DFT exchange: sharing perspectives on the workhorse of quantum chemistry and materials science. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24(47), 28700-28781. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2cp02827a

In this paper, the history, present status, and future of density-functional theory (DFT) is informally reviewed and discussed by 70 workers in the field, including molecular scientists, materials scientists, method developers and practitioners. The... Read More about DFT exchange: sharing perspectives on the workhorse of quantum chemistry and materials science.

Structural and Electronic Studies of Substituted m-Terphenyl Group 12 Complexes (2022)
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Valentine, A. J., Taylor, L. J., Geer, A. M., Huke, C. D., Wood, K. E., Tovey, W., …Kays, D. L. (2022). Structural and Electronic Studies of Substituted m-Terphenyl Group 12 Complexes. Organometallics, 41(11), 1426-1433. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.organomet.2c00156

The effects of para-substitution on the structural and electronic properties of four series of two-coordinate m-terphenyl Group 12 complexes (R-Ar#)2M (M = Zn, Cd, Hg; R = t-Bu 1-3, SiMe34-6, Cl 7-9, CF310-12, where R-Ar#= 2,6-{2,6-Xyl}2-4-R-C6H2and... Read More about Structural and Electronic Studies of Substituted m-Terphenyl Group 12 Complexes.

Revealing the exotic structure of molecules in strong magnetic fields (2022)
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Pemberton, M. J., Irons, T. J., Helgaker, T., & Teale, A. M. (2022). Revealing the exotic structure of molecules in strong magnetic fields. Journal of Chemical Physics, 156(20), Article 204113. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0092520

A novel implementation for the calculation of molecular gradients under strong magnetic fields is employed at the current-density functional theory level to optimize the geometries of molecular structures, which change significantly under these condi... Read More about Revealing the exotic structure of molecules in strong magnetic fields.

Extending conceptual DFT to include external variables: the influence of magnetic fields (2022)
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Francotte, R., Irons, T. J. P., Teale, A. M., de Proft, F., & Geerlings, P. (2022). Extending conceptual DFT to include external variables: the influence of magnetic fields. Chemical Science, 13(18), 5311-5324. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1sc07263c

An extension of conceptual DFT to include the influence of an external magnetic field is proposed in the context of a program set up to cope with the ever increasing variability of reaction conditions and concomitant reactivity. The two simplest glob... Read More about Extending conceptual DFT to include external variables: the influence of magnetic fields.

Topological Analysis of Magnetically Induced Current Densities in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Stagnation Graphs (2021)
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Irons, T. J. P., Garner, A., & Teale, A. M. (2021). Topological Analysis of Magnetically Induced Current Densities in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Stagnation Graphs. Chemistry, 3(3), 916-934. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemistry3030067

Stagnation graphs provide a useful tool to analyze the main topological features of the often complicated vector field associated with magnetically induced currents. Previously, these graphs have been constructed using response quantities appropriate... Read More about Topological Analysis of Magnetically Induced Current Densities in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Stagnation Graphs.

Self-Consistent Field Methods for Excited States in Strong Magnetic Fields: A Comparison Between Energy- and Variance-based Approaches (2021)
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David, G., Irons, T. J., Fouda, A. E., Furness, J. W., & Teale, A. M. (2021). Self-Consistent Field Methods for Excited States in Strong Magnetic Fields: A Comparison Between Energy- and Variance-based Approaches. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 17(9), 5492-5508. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.1c00236

Self-consistent field methods for excited states offer an attractive low-cost route to study not only excitation energies but also properties of excited states. Here, we present the generalization of two self-consistent field methods, the maximum ove... Read More about Self-Consistent Field Methods for Excited States in Strong Magnetic Fields: A Comparison Between Energy- and Variance-based Approaches.

Modeling Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Real-Time Time-Dependent Electronic Structure Methods (2021)
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Wibowo, M., Irons, T. J. P., & Teale, A. M. (2021). Modeling Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Real-Time Time-Dependent Electronic Structure Methods. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 17(4), 2137-2165. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.0c01269

An implementation of real-time time-dependent Hartree-Fock (RT-TDHF) and current-density-functional theory (RT-TDCDFT) for molecules in strong uniform magnetic fields is presented. In contrast to earlier implementations, the present work enables the... Read More about Modeling Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Strong Magnetic Fields Using Real-Time Time-Dependent Electronic Structure Methods.

Optimizing Molecular Geometries in Strong Magnetic Fields (2021)
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Irons, T. J. P., David, G., & Teale, A. M. (2021). Optimizing Molecular Geometries in Strong Magnetic Fields. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 17(4), 2166–2185. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.0c01297

An efficient implementation of geometrical derivatives at the Hartree-Fock (HF) and current-density-functional theory (CDFT) levels is presented for the study of molecular structure in strong magnetic fields. The required integral derivatives are con... Read More about Optimizing Molecular Geometries in Strong Magnetic Fields.