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ArticleAdvances in physics: X2020

Density-functional tight-binding: basic concepts and applications to molecules and clusters.

Fernand Spiegelman, Nathalie Tarrat, Jérôme Cuny, Leo Dontot, Evgeny Posenitskiy, Carles Martí, Aude Simon, Mathias Rapacioli

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Article in Advances in physics: X, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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30 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Fernand SpiegelmanLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0001-9412-2866
Nathalie TarratCEMES, Université de Toulouse (UPS), CNRS, UPR8011, Toulouse, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0002-0909-0001
Jérôme CunyLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0002-7882-9156
Leo DontotLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.
Evgeny PosenitskiyLaboratoire Collisions Agrégats et Réactivité LCAR/IRSAMC, UMR5589, Université de Toulouse (UPS) and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0002-1623-0594
Carles MartíLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0003-3341-320X
Aude SimonLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0002-2315-9490
Mathias RapacioliLaboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques LCPQ/IRSAMC, UMR5626, Université de Toulouse (UPS)and CNRS, Toulouse, France.ORCID 0000-0003-2394-6694

Funding

European Research Council 610256
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The scope of this article is to present an overview of the Density Functional based Tight Binding (DFTB) method and its applications. The paper introduces the basics of DFTB and its standard formulation up to second order. It also addresses methodological developments such as third order expansion, inclusion of non-covalent interactions, schemes to solve the self-interaction error, implementation of long-range short-range separation, treatment of excited states

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clustersDFTBelectronic structuremoleculessimulation

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PMID33154977
PMCPMC7116320

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