Computational studies of synthetically relevant homogeneous organometallic catalysis involving Ni, Pd, Ir, and Rh: an overview of commonly employed DFT methods …

T Sperger, IA Sanhueza, I Kalvet… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The field of organometallic catalysis has attracted considerable interest from both academia
and industry due to its broad applications in synthetic transformations. Pd, Ni, Rh, and Ir …

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 …

Assessing density functional theory for chemically relevant open-shell transition metal reactions

LR Maurer, M Bursch, S Grimme… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Due to the principle lack of systematic improvement possibilities of density functional theory,
careful assessment of the performance of density functional approximations (DFAs) on well …

Frequency and zero-point vibrational energy scale factors for double-hybrid density functionals (and other selected methods): can anharmonic force fields be avoided …

MK Kesharwani, B Brauer… - The Journal of Physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We have obtained uniform frequency scaling factors λharm (for harmonic frequencies), λfund
(for fundamentals), and λZPVE (for zero-point vibrational energies (ZPVEs)) for the Weigend …

Comprehensive thermochemical benchmark set of realistic closed-shell metal organic reactions

S Dohm, A Hansen, M Steinmetz… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We introduce the new MOR41 benchmark set consisting of 41 closed-shell organometallic
reactions resembling many important chemical transformations commonly used in transition …

Formation enthalpies by mixing GGA and GGA calculations

A Jain, G Hautier, SP Ong, CJ Moore, CC Fischer… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
Standard approximations to the density functional theory exchange-correlation functional
have been extraordinary successful, but calculating formation enthalpies of reactions …

Density functional theory for transition metals and transition metal chemistry

CJ Cramer, DG Truhlar - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
We introduce density functional theory and review recent progress in its application to
transition metal chemistry. Topics covered include local, meta, hybrid, hybrid meta, and …

The M06 suite of density functionals for main group thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, noncovalent interactions, excited states, and transition elements: two …

Y Zhao, DG Truhlar - Theoretical chemistry accounts, 2008 - Springer
We present two new hybrid meta exchange-correlation functionals, called M06 and M06-2X.
The M06 functional is parametrized including both transition metals and nonmetals, whereas …

A new local density functional for main-group thermochemistry, transition metal bonding, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent interactions

Y Zhao, DG Truhlar - The Journal of chemical physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
We present a new local density functional, called M06-L, for main-group and transition
element thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent interactions. The …

Design of density functionals by combining the method of constraint satisfaction with parametrization for thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent …

Y Zhao, NE Schultz, DG Truhlar - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2006 - ACS Publications
We present a new hybrid meta exchange-correlation functional, called M05-2X, for
thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, and noncovalent interactions. We also provide a …