DFT exchange: sharing perspectives on the workhorse of quantum chemistry and materials science

AM Teale, T Helgaker, A Savin, C Adamo… - Physical chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Delocalization error: The greatest outstanding challenge in density‐functional theory

KR Bryenton, AA Adeleke, SG Dale… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Every day, density‐functional theory (DFT) is routinely applied to computational modeling of
molecules and materials with the expectation of high accuracy. However, in certain …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Kohn-Sham density functional theory descending a staircase

HS Yu, SL Li, DG Truhlar - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
This article presents a perspective on Kohn-Sham density functional theory (KS-DFT) for
electronic structure calculations in chemical physics. This theory is in widespread use for …

A thorough benchmark of density functional methods for general main group thermochemistry, kinetics, and noncovalent interactions

L Goerigk, S Grimme - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
A thorough energy benchmark study of various density functionals (DFs) is carried out with
the new GMTKN30 database for general main group thermochemistry, kinetics and …

Combining wave function methods with density functional theory for excited states

S Ghosh, P Verma, CJ Cramer, L Gagliardi… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We review state-of-the-art electronic structure methods based both on wave function theory
(WFT) and density functional theory (DFT). Strengths and limitations of both the wave …

Multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory

G Li Manni, RK Carlson, S Luo, D Ma… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We present a new theoretical framework, called Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional
Theory (MC-PDFT), which combines multiconfigurational wave functions with a …

Empirical double‐hybrid density functional theory: A 'third way'in between WFT and DFT

JML Martin, G Santra - Israel Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Double hybrid density functional theory arguably sits on the seamline between wavefunction
methods and DFT: it represents a special case of Rung 5 on the “Jacob's Ladder” of John P …

Efficient and Accurate Double-Hybrid-Meta-GGA Density Functionals Evaluation with the Extended GMTKN30 Database for General Main Group Thermochemistry …

L Goerigk, S Grimme - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We present an extended and improved version of our recently published database for
general main group thermochemistry, kinetics, and noncovalent interactions [J. Chem …

Efficient, approximate and parallel Hartree–Fock and hybrid DFT calculations. A 'chain-of-spheres' algorithm for the Hartree–Fock exchange

F Neese, F Wennmohs, A Hansen, U Becker - Chemical Physics, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, the possibility is explored to speed up Hartree–Fock and hybrid density
functional calculations by forming the Coulomb and exchange parts of the Fock matrix by …

Double‐hybrid density functionals

L Goerigk, S Grimme - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Double‐hybrid density functionals (DHDFs) are reviewed in this study. In DHDFs parts of
conventional density functional theory (DFT) exchange and correlation are replaced by …