
Chemical Modelling
by Hinchliffe, Alan; Simos, Theodore E. (CON); Wilson, Stephen (CON); Popelier, Paul L. A. (CON)-
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Table of Contents
Electric Multipoles, Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Perturbation of Molecules by Static Electric Fields: General Theory | p. 2 |
Analytic Derivatives of the Energy | p. 3 |
Frequency-Dependent Polarizabilities: General Theory | p. 4 |
Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory: The Sum over States Method | p. 5 |
Second Order Effects | p. 6 |
Third Order Effects | p. 7 |
Measurement of the Dynamic Hyperpolarizabilities | p. 7 |
Methods of Calculation: Development from 1970 to 1998 | p. 7 |
Permanent Multipoles | p. 8 |
Static Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities | p. 8 |
Dynamic Response Functions | p. 10 |
The First Hyperpolarizability of Organic Donor/Acceptor Molecules | p. 11 |
Calculations of the Second Hyperpolarizability | p. 13 |
Review of Literature: 1998-May 1999 | p. 14 |
Dipole and Quadrupole Moments | p. 14 |
Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities of Small Molecules | p. 15 |
Diatomic Molecules | p. 15 |
Butadiene | p. 17 |
Static Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities by ab initio Methods | p. 18 |
Dynamic Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities by ab initio Methods | p. 19 |
Density Functional Calculations | p. 19 |
Clusters and Small Homologous Series | p. 20 |
Excited State Polarizabilities | p. 21 |
Polarizabilities and Hyperpolarizabilities of Larger Molecules | p. 21 |
Ab initio Calculations | p. 21 |
Semi-Empirical Methods | p. 22 |
Linear Conjugated Chains | p. 24 |
Vibrational Polarization | p. 26 |
Fullerenes | p. 27 |
Solvent Effects, Crystal Fields | p. 28 |
New Theoretical Developments | p. 29 |
References | p. 30 |
Atomic Structure Computations | p. 38 |
Introduction | p. 38 |
Methods with Coefficients Dependent on the Frequency of the Problem | p. 39 |
Exponential Multistep Methods | p. 39 |
The Derivation of Exponentially-Fitted Methods for General Problems | p. 40 |
Exponentially-Fitted Methods | p. 41 |
Linear Multistep Methods | p. 42 |
Predictor-Corrector Methods | p. 44 |
New Insights in Exponentially-Fitted Methods | p. 49 |
A New Tenth Algebraic Order Exponentially-Fitted Method | p. 54 |
Open Problems in Exponentially Fitting | p. 58 |
Bessel and Neumann Fitted Methods | p. 58 |
Phase Fitted Methods | p. 66 |
A New Phase Fitted Method | p. 71 |
Numerical Illustrations for Exponentially-Fitted Methods and Phase Fitted Methods | p. 73 |
The Resonance Problem: Woods-Saxon Potential | p. 74 |
Modified Woods-Saxon Potential: Coulombian Potential | p. 76 |
The Bound-States Problem | p. 77 |
Remarks and Conclusion | p. 77 |
Theory for Constructing Methods with Constant Coefficients for the Numerical Solution of Schrodinger Type Equations | p. 84 |
Phase-lag Analysis for Symmetric Two-Step Methods | p. 84 |
Phase-lag Analysis of General Symmetric 2k-Step, k [set membership] N Methods | p. 85 |
Phase-lag Analysis of Dissipative (Non-Symmetric) Two-Step Methods | p. 87 |
Phase-lag Analysis of the Runga-Kutta Methods | p. 89 |
Phase-lag Analysis of the Runga-Kutta-Nystrom Methods | p. 91 |
Methods with Constant Coefficients | p. 93 |
Implicit Methods | p. 93 |
P-Stable Methods | p. 93 |
Methods with Non-Empty Interval of Periodicity | p. 104 |
Explicit Methods | p. 110 |
Fourth Algebraic Order Methods | p. 110 |
Sixth Algebraic Order Methods | p. 110 |
Eighth Algebraic Order Methods | p. 111 |
Variable-Step Methods | p. 114 |
P-Stable Methods of High Exponential Order | p. 117 |
Matrix Methods for the One-Dimensional Eigenvalue Schrodinger Equation | p. 119 |
Methods of Discretization | p. 119 |
Methods Which Lead to a Tridiagonal Form of the Matrix A | p. 120 |
Methods Which Lead to a Pentadiagonal Form of the Matrix A | p. 120 |
Methods Which Lead to a Heptadiagonal Form of the Matrix A | p. 120 |
Numerov Discretization | p. 120 |
Extended Numerov Form | p. 120 |
An Improved Four-Step Method | p. 121 |
An Improved Three-Step Method | p. 121 |
An Improved Hybrid Four-Step Method | p. 122 |
Discussion | p. 123 |
Runga-Kutta and Runga-Kutta-Nystrom Methods for Specific Schrodinger Equations | p. 123 |
Two Dimensional Eigenvalue Schrodinger Equation | p. 124 |
Numerical Illustrations for the Methods with Constant Coefficients and the Variable-Step Methods | p. 125 |
Methods with Constant Coefficients | p. 125 |
Remarks and Conclusion | p. 126 |
Variable-Step Methods | p. 127 |
Error Estimation | p. 127 |
Coupled Differential Equations | p. 128 |
Remarks and Conclusion | p. 132 |
Appendix | p. 133 |
References | p. 140 |
Atoms in Molecules | p. 143 |
Introduction | p. 143 |
What Is AIM? | p. 143 |
Scope | p. 144 |
The Roots of AIM | p. 146 |
The Development of AIM | p. 147 |
Software | p. 149 |
Theoretical | p. 149 |
Open Systems | p. 149 |
Molecular Similarity and QSAR | p. 150 |
Electron Correlation | p. 151 |
Transferability | p. 151 |
Multipoles | p. 152 |
Molecular Dynamics | p. 152 |
Partitioning | p. 153 |
The Laplacian | p. 153 |
Alternative Wave Functions | p. 153 |
Relation to Bohm Quantum Potential | p. 154 |
Protonation | p. 154 |
Electron Densities from High-resolution X-ray Diffraction | p. 156 |
State of the Art | p. 156 |
Comparison between Experimental and Theoretical Densities | p. 156 |
Hydrogen Bonding | p. 160 |
Organic Compounds | p. 163 |
Transition Metal Compounds | p. 166 |
Minerals | p. 170 |
Chemical Bonding | p. 171 |
Theory | p. 171 |
Ligand Close Packing (LCP) Model | p. 172 |
Hypervalency | p. 172 |
Organic Compounds | p. 173 |
Transition Metal Compounds | p. 174 |
Minerals | p. 177 |
Solid State | p. 178 |
Compounds of Atmospheric Interest | p. 178 |
Van der Waals Complexes | p. 179 |
Hydrogen Bonding | p. 179 |
Review | p. 179 |
Relationships | p. 180 |
Cooperative Effect | p. 180 |
Bifurcated Hydrogen Bonds | p. 182 |
Low-barrier Hydrogen Bonds | p. 182 |
Dihydrogen Bonds | p. 184 |
Very Strong Hydrogen Bonds | p. 184 |
Organic Compounds | p. 184 |
Biochemical Compounds | p. 185 |
Compounds of Atmospheric Importance | p. 187 |
Reactions | p. 188 |
Organic Compounds | p. 188 |
Inorganic Compounds | p. 190 |
Conclusion | p. 192 |
Disclaimer | p. 192 |
References | p. 193 |
Modelling Biological Systems | p. 199 |
Introduction | p. 199 |
G-Protein Coupled Receptors | p. 200 |
Protein-Protein Docking | p. 201 |
Traditional Docking Approaches | p. 201 |
Sequence-based Approaches to Docking | p. 202 |
Simulations on the Early Stages of Protein Folding | p. 202 |
Simulations on DNA | p. 205 |
Particle Mesh Ewald | p. 206 |
Free Energy Calculations | p. 206 |
Free Energy Calculations from a Single Reference Simulation | p. 208 |
Multimolecule Free Energy Methods | p. 209 |
Linear Response Method | p. 210 |
Free Energy Perturbation Methods with Quantum Energies | p. 211 |
Force Fields | p. 211 |
Continuum Methods | p. 212 |
Parameter Dependence | p. 213 |
pK[subscript a] Calculations | p. 214 |
Binding Studies | p. 216 |
Protein Folding and Stability | p. 217 |
Solvation and Conformational Energies | p. 219 |
Redox Studies | p. 220 |
Additional Studies | p. 221 |
Hybrid QM/MM Calculations | p. 221 |
Methodology Developments | p. 222 |
The Models | p. 223 |
The Link Atom Problem | p. 226 |
Miscellaneous Improvements | p. 228 |
The 'Onion' Approach | p. 229 |
Applications | p. 230 |
Nickel-Iron Hydrogenase | p. 230 |
[beta]-Lactam Hydrolysis | p. 230 |
Bacteriorhodopsin | p. 231 |
The Bacterial Photosynthetic Reaction Centre | p. 231 |
Other Studies | p. 232 |
Car-Parrinello Calculations | p. 232 |
Acknowledgement | p. 233 |
References | p. 233 |
Relativistic Pseudopotential Calculations, 1993-June 1999 | p. 239 |
Methods | p. 239 |
Introduction | p. 239 |
Model Potentials | p. 242 |
Shape-Consistent Pseudopotentials | p. 246 |
DFT-Based Pseudopotentials | p. 250 |
Soft-Core Pseudopotentials and Separability | p. 252 |
Energy-Consistent Pseudopotentials | p. 255 |
Core-Polarization Pseudopotentials | p. 257 |
Concluding Remarks | p. 259 |
Applications by Element | p. 260 |
Some Applications by Subject | p. 260 |
New Species | p. 260 |
Metal-Ligand Interactions | p. 260 |
Closed-Shell Interactions | p. 260 |
Chemical Reactions and Homogeneous Catalysis | p. 278 |
Chemisorption and Heterogeneous Catalysis | p. 278 |
Other | p. 278 |
Acknowledgements | p. 278 |
References | p. 278 |
Density-Functional Theory | p. 306 |
Introduction | p. 306 |
Fundamentals | p. 307 |
Wavefunction-based Methods | p. 308 |
Approximating the Schrodinger Equation | p. 310 |
Density-functional Theory | p. 312 |
Hybrid Methods | p. 318 |
Structural Properties | p. 319 |
Structure Optimization | p. 320 |
Examples of Structure Optimizations | p. 322 |
Vibrations | p. 328 |
Relative Energies | p. 329 |
Dissociation Energies | p. 329 |
Comparing Isomers | p. 330 |
Chemical Reactions | p. 331 |
Transition States | p. 331 |
Hardness, Softness and Other Descriptors | p. 333 |
Weak Bonds | p. 338 |
Van Der Waals Bonds | p. 338 |
Hydrogen Bonds | p. 338 |
The Total Electron Density | p. 340 |
The Orbitals | p. 340 |
Excitations | p. 343 |
Spin Properties | p. 346 |
NMR Chemical Shifts | p. 346 |
Electron Spin | p. 347 |
Electronic Spin-Spin Couplings | p. 349 |
Nuclear Spin-Spin Couplings | p. 350 |
Electrostatic Fields | p. 350 |
Solvation | p. 352 |
Dielectric Continuum | p. 352 |
Point Charges | p. 353 |
Solids | p. 353 |
Band Structures | p. 354 |
Applications | p. 354 |
Liquids | p. 356 |
Surfaces as Catalysts | p. 357 |
Intermediate-sized Systems | p. 358 |
Conclusions | p. 359 |
Acknowledgements | p. 360 |
References | p. 361 |
Many-body Perturbation Theory and Its Application to the Molecular Electronic Structure Problem | p. 364 |
Introduction | p. 364 |
A Personal Note | p. 368 |
Theoretical Apparatus and Practical Algorithms | p. 369 |
Quantum Electrodynamics and Many-body Perturbation Theory | p. 369 |
The N-Dependence of Perturbation Expansions | p. 371 |
The Linked Diagram Theorem | p. 377 |
Many-body Perturbation Theory | p. 384 |
Closed-shell Molecules | p. 388 |
Open-shell Molecules | p. 400 |
Relativistic Many-body Perturbation Theory | p. 400 |
The Dirac Spectrum in the Algebraic Expansion | p. 403 |
Many-electron Relativistic Hamiltonians | p. 406 |
The 'No Virtual Pair' Approximation | p. 407 |
Quantum Electrodynamics and Virtual Pair Creation Processes | p. 409 |
The Algebraic Approximation | p. 409 |
Gaussian Basis Sets and Finite Nuclei | p. 410 |
Even-tempered Basis Sets | p. 410 |
Symmetric Sequences of Basis Sets | p. 411 |
Universal Basis Sets | p. 414 |
Higher Order Correlation Energy Components | p. 416 |
Fourth Order Energy Components | p. 416 |
Fifth Order Energy Components | p. 420 |
Higher Order Energy Components | p. 428 |
The Use of Multireference Functions in Perturbation Theory | p. 429 |
Concurrent Computation Many-body Perturbation Theory (ccMBPT) | p. 430 |
Parallel Computing and Its Impact | p. 430 |
Concurrent Computation and Performance Modelling: ccMBPT | p. 433 |
Analysis of Different Approaches to the Electron Correlation Problem in Molecules | p. 438 |
Configuration Mixing | p. 438 |
Coupled Electron Pair and Cluster Expansions | p. 440 |
Applications of Many-body Perturbation Theory | p. 441 |
Graphical User Interfaces | p. 441 |
Universal Basis Sets and Direct ccMBPT | p. 442 |
Finite Element Methods Applied to Many-body Perturbation Theory | p. 443 |
Future Directions | p. 444 |
Acknowledgements | p. 445 |
References | p. 445 |
New Developments on the Quantum Theory of Large Molecules and Polymers | p. 453 |
Introduction | p. 453 |
The Treatment of Large Molecules Using Solid State Physical Methods Developed for Aperiodic Chains | p. 454 |
The Negative Factor Counting Methods with Correlation and Methods to Calculate Effective Total Energy per Unit Cell of Disordered Chains | p. 455 |
The Matrix Block Negative Factor Counting Method | p. 455 |
The Inclusion of Correlation in the Calculation of Density of States of Disordered Chains | p. 459 |
The Calculation of Effective Total Energy per Unit Cell | p. 460 |
Application to Proteins and Nucleotide Base Stacks | p. 461 |
Possible Application of the Negative Factor Counting Method to Large Molecules | p. 463 |
Correlation Corrected Energy Band Structures of Different Periodic Polymers | p. 464 |
Methods | p. 464 |
Inverse Dyson Equation with MP2 Self Energy | p. 464 |
Formulation of the Coupled Cluster Method for Quasi 1D Polymers | p. 465 |
Analytic Energy Gradients | p. 468 |
Examples of Correlation Corrected Band Structures of Quasi 1D Polymers | p. 471 |
Application of First Principles Density Functional Theory (DFT) to Polymers | p. 474 |
Methods | p. 474 |
Examples of LDA Calculations on Polymers | p. 476 |
Non-linear Optical Properties of Polymers | p. 478 |
Theory of Non-linear Optical Properties of Quasi 1D Periodic Polymers | p. 478 |
Solid State Physical Methods | p. 478 |
Large Clusters and Extrapolated Oligomers | p. 493 |
Results of Calculations of NLO Properties and Their Discussion | p. 494 |
Solid State Physical Calculations | p. 494 |
Extrapolated Oligomer Calculations | p. 495 |
Conformational Solitons in DNA and Their Possible Role in Cancer Inhibition | p. 496 |
Acknowledgement | p. 500 |
References | p. 500 |
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