Modeling polymorphic molecular crystals with electronic structure theory

GJO Beran - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Interest in molecular crystals has grown thanks to their relevance to pharmaceuticals,
organic semiconductor materials, foods, and many other applications. Electronic structure …

Accurate lattice energies for molecular crystals from experimental crystal structures

SP Thomas, PR Spackman, D Jayatilaka… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Using four different benchmark sets of molecular crystals, we establish the level of
confidence for lattice energies estimated using CE-B3LYP model energies and experimental …

[HTML][HTML] Fantasy versus reality in fragment-based quantum chemistry

JM Herbert - The Journal of chemical physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Since the introduction of the fragment molecular orbital method 20 years ago, fragment-
based approaches have occupied a small but growing niche in quantum chemistry. These …

Plane-wave density functional theory meets molecular crystals: thermal ellipsoids and intermolecular interactions

VL Deringer, J George, R Dronskowski… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Molecular compounds, organic and inorganic, crystallize in diverse and
complex structures. They continue to inspire synthetic efforts and “crystal engineering”, with …

Learning to fly: thermochemistry of energetic materials by modified thermogravimetric analysis and highly accurate quantum chemical calculations

NV Muravyev, KA Monogarov, IN Melnikov… - Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The standard state enthalpy of formation and the enthalpy of sublimation are essential
thermochemical parameters determining the performance and application prospects of …

XDM-corrected hybrid DFT with numerical atomic orbitals predicts molecular crystal lattice energies with unprecedented accuracy

AJA Price, A Otero-de-la-Roza, ER Johnson - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular crystals are important for many applications, including energetic materials,
organic semiconductors, and the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals …

Pharmaceutical salts of fenbendazole with organic counterions: structural analysis and solubility performance

AO Surov, NA Vasilev, MV Vener… - Crystal Growth & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this work, three new pharmaceutical salts of fenbendazole (FNB), a benzimidazole-based
anthelmintic drug, with sulfonic acids have been obtained and thoroughly investigated by …

Many-body interactions in ice

CH Pham, SK Reddy, K Chen, C Knight… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Many-body effects in ice are investigated through a systematic analysis of the lattice
energies of several proton ordered and disordered phases, which are calculated with …

Ab initio prediction of the polymorph phase diagram for crystalline methanol

C Červinka, GJO Beran - Chemical science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic crystals frequently adopt multiple distinct polymorphs exhibiting different properties.
The ability to predict not only what crystal forms might occur, but under what experimental …

Predicting the structures and vibrational spectra of molecular crystals containing large molecules with the generalized energy-based fragmentation approach

B Hong, T Fang, W Li, S Li - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The generalized energy-based fragmentation (GEBF) approach under periodic boundary
conditions (PBCs) has been developed to facilitate calculations of molecular crystals …