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Multi-configurational self-consistent field

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Characterizing Conical Intersections in DNA/RNA Nucleobases with Multiconfigurational Wave Functions of Varying Active Space Size

Francesco Aquilante

We characterize the photochemically relevant conical intersections between the lowest-lying accessible electronic excited states of the different DNA/RNA nucleobases using Cholesky decomposition-based complete active space self-consistent field (CASSCF) al ...

Amer Chemical Soc2023

De novo design of protein interactions with learned surface fingerprints

Didier Trono, Bruno Emanuel Ferreira De Sousa Correia, Henning Paul-Julius Stahlberg, Beat Fierz, Priscilla Turelli, Elisa Oricchio, Pablo Gainza Cirauqui, Dongchun Ni, Sandrine Madeleine Suzanne Georgeon, Stéphane Rosset, Michael Bronstein, Zander Harteveld, Andreas Scheck, Sarah Wehrle, Charlène Mireille Raymonde Raclot, Anthony Marchand, Alexandra Krina Van Hall-Beauvais, Casper Alexander Goverde, Freyr Sverrisson, Alexandra Teslenko, Aaron Simone Petruzzella, Martin Pacesa, Stephen Michael Buckley, Jane Marsden

Physical interactions between proteins are essential for most biological processes governing life. However, the molecular determinants of such interactions have been challenging to understand, even as genomic, proteomic and structural data increase. This k ...

2023

Comparison of Different Formulations to Compute the Ground Return Parameters in the Analysis of High-Frequency Pulse Propagation Along a Wire Above a Lossy Ground

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Rafael Silva Alipio

The propagation characteristics along a single-conductor line above a lossy ground are assessed considering different formulations to compute the ground correction terms in the per-unit-length line parameters. It is shown that the often-used Sunde’s formul ...

2023

How Robust Is the Reversible Steric Shielding Strategy for Photoswitchable Organocatalysts?

Anne-Clémence Corminboeuf, Simone Gallarati, Raimon Fabregat I De Aguilar-Amat, Veronika Juraskova

A highly appealing strategy to modulate a catalyst's activity and/or selectivity in a dynamic and noninvasive way is to incorporate a photoresponsive unit into a catalytically competent molecule. However, the description of the photoinduced conformational ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2022

A comprehensive framework for hard-magnetic beams: Reduced-order theory, 3D simulations, and experiments

Pedro Miguel Nunes Pereira de Almeida Reis, Dong Yan, Arefeh Abbasi

Thin beams made of magnetorheological elastomers embedded with hard-magnetic particles (hard-MREs) are capable of large deflections under an applied magnetic field. We propose a comprehensive framework, comprising a beam model and 3D finite element modelin ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2022

Polarons free from many-body self-interaction in density functional theory

Alfredo Pasquarello, Stefano Falletta

We develop a unified theoretical framework encompassing one-body and many-body forms of self-interaction. We find an analytic expression for both the one-body and the many-body self-interaction energies, and quantitatively connect the two expressions throu ...

2022

Design of a low-loss hybrid silicon-organic terahertz field detector

Ileana-Cristina Benea-Chelmus, Alessandro Tomasino, Francesco Bertot

We propose an innovative design for an integrated, low-loss on-chip terahertz (THz) field detector based on hybrid silicon-organic slot waveguides and THz antennas. We perform a numerical study of the dependency of electro-optic interaction on geometrical ...

IEEE2022

HP - A code for the calculation of Hubbard parameters using density-functional perturbation theory

Nicola Marzari, Iurii Timrov, Matteo Cococcioni

We introduce HP, an implementation of density-functional perturbation theory, designed to compute Hubbard parameters (on-site U and inter-site V ) in the framework of DFT+U and DFT+U+V. The code does not require the use of computationally expensive superce ...

ELSEVIER2022

Isotope dependence of the type I ELMy H-mode pedestal in JET-ILW hydrogen and deuterium plasmas

Henri Weisen, Mikhail Maslov

The pedestal structure, edge transport and linear MHD stability have been analyzed in a series of JET with the ITER-like wall hydrogen (H) and deuterium (D) type I ELMy H-mode plasmas. The pedestal pressure is typically higher in D than in H at the same in ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2021

Static and dynamic properties of non-collinear quantum antiferromagnets explored by neutron scattering

Luc Testa

This thesis is devoted to the investigation of static and dynamic properties of two different sets of quantum magnets with neutron scattering techniques and the help of linear spin wave theory. Both systems are copper-based with spin-1/2, which makes them ...

EPFL2021

Mapping Orbital-Resolved Magnetism in Single Lanthanide Atoms

Harald Brune, Stefano Rusponi, Marina Pivetta, Fabio Donati, Aparajita Singha

Single lanthanide atoms and molecules are promising candidates for atomic data storage and quantum logic due to the long lifetime of their magnetic quantum states. Accessing and controlling these states through electrical transport requires precise knowled ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2021

Modeling the Ga/As binary system across temperatures and compositions from first principles

Michele Ceriotti, Giulio Imbalzano

Materials composed of elements from the third and fifth columns of the periodic table display a very rich behavior, with the phase diagram usually containing a metallic liquid phase and a polar semiconducting solid. As a consequence, it is very hard to ach ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2021

Modern quantum chemistry with [Open]Molcas

Francesco Aquilante

MOLCAS/OpenMolcas is an ab initio electronic structure program providing a large set of computational methods from Hartree-Fock and density functional theory to various implementations of multiconfigurational theory. This article provides a comprehensive o ...

AMER INST PHYSICS2020

Magnetic exchange interactions in monolayer CrI3 from many-body wavefunction calculations

Oleg Yazyev, Michele Pizzochero, Ravi Yadav

The marked interplay between the crystalline, electronic, and magnetic structure of atomically thin magnets has been regarded as the key feature for designing next-generation magneto-optoelectronic devices. In this respect, a detailed understanding of the ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2020

Microscopic Detection Analysis of Single Molecules in MoS2 Membrane Nanopores

Aleksandra Radenovic, Michael Graf

A systematic microscopic analysis of the various resistive effects involved in the electronic detection of single biomolecules in a nanopore of a MoS2 nanoribbon is presented. The variations of the transverse electronic current along the two-dimensional (2 ...

2020

Small Electron Polarons in CsPbBr3: Competition between Electron Localization and Delocalization

Alfredo Pasquarello, Julia Anna Wiktor, Stefano Falletta

We study the nature of excess electrons in CsPbBr3 and identify several single and double polaronic states. We emphasize the importance of proper inclusion of the self-interaction corrections for the stability of small electron polarons in this material. W ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2020

Theory of double-kink nucleation in dilute BCC alloys

William Curtin, Alireza Ghafarollahi

Yielding in pure BCC metals and dilute substitutional alloys occurs by double-kink nucleation and propagation along screw dislocations. At low temperatures, the yield stress is controlled by double-kink nucleation. Here, an analytical statistical model is ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2020

Optical conductivity of the type-II Weyl semimetal TaIrTe4

Ana Akrap, Konstantin Semeniuk

TaIrTe4 is an example of a candidate Weyl type-II semimetal with a minimal possible number of Weyl nodes. Four nodes are reported to exist in a single plane in k space. The existence of a conical dispersion linked toWeyl nodes has yet to be shown experimen ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2020

Optical absorption properties of metal-organic frameworks: solid stateversusmolecular perspective

Berend Smit, Anne-Clémence Corminboeuf, Ivano Tavernelli, Maria Fumanal Quintana

The vast chemical space of metal and ligand combinations in Transition Metal Complexes (TMCs) gives rise to a rich variety of electronic excited states with local and non-local character such as intra-ligand (IL), metal-centered (MC), metal-to-ligand (MLCT ...

2020

Preparation and Decay of a Single Quantum of Vibration at Ambient Conditions

Christophe Marcel Georges Galland, Vivishek Sudhir, Mitchell David Anderson, Santiago Tarrago Velez, Kilian Robert Seibold

A single quantum of excitation of a mechanical oscillator is a textbook example of the principles of quantum physics. But mechanical oscillators, despite their pervasive presence in nature and modem technology, do not genetically exist in an excited Fock s ...

American Physical Society2019