Automated exploration of the low-energy chemical space with fast quantum chemical methods

P Pracht, F Bohle, S Grimme - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We propose and discuss an efficient scheme for the in silico sampling for parts of the
molecular chemical space by semiempirical tight-binding methods combined with a meta …

[HTML][HTML] CREST—A program for the exploration of low-energy molecular chemical space

P Pracht, S Grimme, C Bannwarth, F Bohle… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Conformer–rotamer sampling tool (CREST) is an open-source program for the efficient and
automated exploration of molecular chemical space. Originally developed in Pracht et …

Exploration of chemical compound, conformer, and reaction space with meta-dynamics simulations based on tight-binding quantum chemical calculations

S Grimme - Journal of chemical theory and computation, 2019 - ACS Publications
The semiempirical tight-binding based quantum chemistry method GFN2-xTB is used in the
framework of meta-dynamics (MTD) to globally explore chemical compound, conformer, and …

GFN2-xTB—An accurate and broadly parametrized self-consistent tight-binding quantum chemical method with multipole electrostatics and density-dependent …

C Bannwarth, S Ehlert, S Grimme - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2019 - ACS Publications
An extended semiempirical tight-binding model is presented, which is primarily designed for
the fast calculation of structures and noncovalent interaction energies for molecular systems …

A robust non-self-consistent tight-binding quantum chemistry method for large molecules

P Pracht, E Caldeweyher, S Ehlert, S Grimme - 2019 - chemrxiv.org
We propose a semiempirical quantum chemical method, designed for the fast calculation of
molecular Geometries, vibrational Frequencies and Non-covalent interaction energies …

First-principles molecular structure search with a genetic algorithm

A Supady, V Blum, C Baldauf - Journal of Chemical Information …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The identification of low-energy conformers for a given molecule is a fundamental problem
in computational chemistry and cheminformatics. We assess here a conformer search that …

[图书][B] Introduction to computational chemistry

F Jensen - 2017 - books.google.com
Introduction to Computational Chemistry 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive account of
the fundamental principles underlying different computational methods. Fully revised and …

On searching in, sampling of, and dynamically moving through conformational space of biomolecular systems: A review

M Christen, WF Van Gunsteren - Journal of computational …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Methods to search for low‐energy conformations, to generate a Boltzmann‐weighted
ensemble of configurations, or to generate classical‐dynamical trajectories for molecular …

Emerging methods for ensemble-based virtual screening

RE Amaro, WW Li - Current topics in medicinal chemistry, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Ensemble based virtual screening refers to the use of conformational ensembles from crystal
structures, NMR studies or molecular dynamics simulations. It has gained greater …

Structure optimisation of large transition‐metal complexes with extended tight‐binding methods

M Bursch, H Neugebauer… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Large transition‐metal complexes are used in numerous areas of chemistry. Computer‐
aided theoretical investigations of such complexes are limited by the sheer size of real …