Recent advances in two-dimensional materials beyond graphene

GR Bhimanapati, Z Lin, V Meunier, Y Jung, J Cha… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The isolation of graphene in 2004 from graphite was a defining moment for the “birth” of a
field: two-dimensional (2D) materials. In recent years, there has been a rapidly increasing …

Computational approaches for organic semiconductors: from chemical and physical understanding to predicting new materials

V Bhat, CP Callaway, C Risko - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
While a complete understanding of organic semiconductor (OSC) design principles remains
elusive, computational methods─ ranging from techniques based in classical and quantum …

First-principles models for van der Waals interactions in molecules and materials: Concepts, theory, and applications

J Hermann, RA DiStasio Jr, A Tkatchenko - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent van der Waals (vdW) or dispersion forces are ubiquitous in nature and
influence the structure, stability, dynamics, and function of molecules and materials …

Extension and evaluation of the D4 London-dispersion model for periodic systems

E Caldeweyher, JM Mewes, S Ehlert… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We present an extension of the DFT-D4 model [J. Chem. Phys., 2019, 150, 154122] for
periodic systems. The main new ingredients are additional reference polarizabilities for …

van der Waals forces in density functional theory: a review of the vdW-DF method

K Berland, VR Cooper, K Lee, E Schröder… - Reports on Progress …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
A density functional theory (DFT) that accounts for van der Waals (vdW) interactions in
condensed matter, materials physics, chemistry, and biology is reviewed. The insights that …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Advances and challenges in treating van der Waals dispersion forces in density functional theory

J Klimeš, A Michaelides - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Electron dispersion forces play a crucial role in determining the structure and properties of
biomolecules, molecular crystals, and many other systems. However, an accurate …

Accurate and efficient method for many-body van der Waals interactions

A Tkatchenko, RA DiStasio Jr, R Car, M Scheffler - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
An efficient method is developed for the microscopic description of the frequency-dependent
polarizability of finite-gap molecules and solids. This is achieved by combining the …

Materials perspective on Casimir and van der Waals interactions

LM Woods, DAR Dalvit, A Tkatchenko… - Reviews of Modern …, 2016 - APS
Interactions induced by electromagnetic fluctuations, such as van der Waals and Casimir
forces, are of universal nature present at any length scale between any types of systems …

Resolution-of-identity approach to Hartree–Fock, hybrid density functionals, RPA, MP2 and GW with numeric atom-centered orbital basis functions

X Ren, P Rinke, V Blum, J Wieferink… - New Journal of …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The efficient implementation of electronic structure methods is essential for first principles
modeling of molecules and solids. We present here a particularly efficient common …

Random-phase approximation and its applications in computational chemistry and materials science

X Ren, P Rinke, C Joas, M Scheffler - Journal of Materials Science, 2012 - Springer
The random-phase approximation (RPA) as an approach for computing the electronic
correlation energy is reviewed. After a brief account of its basic concept and historical …