Non-adiabatic excited-state molecular dynamics: Theory and applications for modeling photophysics in extended molecular materials

TR Nelson, AJ White, JA Bjorgaard, AE Sifain… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Optically active molecular materials, such as organic conjugated polymers and biological
systems, are characterized by strong coupling between electronic and vibrational degrees of …

Molecular photochemistry: recent developments in theory

S Mai, L González - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photochemistry is a fascinating branch of chemistry that is concerned with molecules and
light. However, the importance of simulating light‐induced processes is reflected also in …

The OpenMolcas Web: A Community-Driven Approach to Advancing Computational Chemistry

G Li Manni, I Fdez. Galván, A Alavi… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The developments of the open-source OpenMolcas chemistry software environment since
spring 2020 are described, with a focus on novel functionalities accessible in the stable …

Combining SchNet and SHARC: The SchNarc machine learning approach for excited-state dynamics

J Westermayr, M Gastegger… - The journal of physical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In recent years, deep learning has become a part of our everyday life and is revolutionizing
quantum chemistry as well. In this work, we show how deep learning can be used to …

Multireference electron correlation methods: Journeys along potential energy surfaces

JW Park, R Al-Saadon, MK MacLeod… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Multireference electron correlation methods describe static and dynamical electron
correlation in a balanced way and, therefore, can yield accurate and predictive results even …

Which electronic structure method to choose in trajectory surface hopping dynamics simulations? Azomethane as a case study

TV Papineau, D Jacquemin… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nonadiabatic dynamics simulations have become a standard approach to explore
photochemical reactions. Such simulations require underlying potential energy surfaces and …

LVC/MM: A Hybrid Linear Vibronic Coupling/Molecular Mechanics Model with Distributed Multipole-Based Electrostatic Embedding for Highly Efficient Surface …

S Polonius, O Zhuravel, B Bachmair… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We present a theoretical framework for a hybrid linear vibronic coupling model
electrostatically embedded into a molecular mechanics environment, termed the linear …

Strong influence of decoherence corrections and momentum rescaling in surface hopping dynamics of transition metal complexes

F Plasser, S Mai, M Fumanal… - Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The reliability of different parameters in the surface hopping method is assessed for a
vibronic coupling model of a challenging transition metal complex, where a large number of …

Modeling nonadiabatic dynamics in condensed matter materials: some recent advances and applications

B Smith, AV Akimov - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This review focuses on recent developments in the field of nonadiabatic molecular dynamics
(NA-MD), with particular attention given to condensed-matter systems. NA-MD simulations …

Toward a unified analytical description of internal conversion and intersystem crossing in the photodissociation of thioformaldehyde. I. Diabatic singlet states

Y Guan, C Xie, H Guo, DR Yarkony - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The photodissociation of thioformaldehyde is an archetypal system for the study of
competition between internal conversion and intersystem crossing, which involves its two …