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20062026
most citedRecent developments in the PySCF program package

1.2k citations

157 papers

physics.chem-ph2026

Impurity-Preserved Density Matrix Embedding Theory for Local Electronic Excitations

Teng Zhang, Ze-Wei Li, Zhe-Bin Guan +1

Density matrix embedding theory (DMET), which is usually based on a Schmidt decomposition of Slater determinants by partitioning the full system into impurity and environment in te…

physics.chem-ph2026★ 1 cited

Geometric Phase Effect in Thermodynamic Properties and in the Imaginary-Time Multi-Electronic-State Path Integral Formulation

Yu Zhai, Youhao Shang, Jian Liu

The geometric phase (GP) is a fundamental quantum effect arising from conical intersections (CIs), with profound consequences for vibronic energy levels. Standard imaginary-time pa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Ubiquitous Antiparallel Domains in 2D Hexagonal Boron Nitride Uncovered by Interferometric Nonlinear Optical Imaging

Yeri Lee, Juseung Oh, Kyung Yeol Ma +10

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) supports a wide range of two-dimensional (2D) technologies, yet assessing its crystalline quality over large areas remains a fundamental challenge. Bo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 5 cited

Nonadiabatic H-Atom Scattering Channels on Ge(111) Elucidated by the Hierarchical Equations of Motion

Xiaohan Dan, Zhuoran Long, Tianyin Qiu +3

Atomic and molecular scattering at semiconductor interfaces plays a central role in surface chemistry and catalysis, yet predictive simulations remain challenging due to strong non…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Subsurface Vacancy Engineering Enables Atomically Clean and Oxidation-Resistant Copper Interfaces for Anode-Free Lithium Metal Batteries

Yue Li, Xuanguang Ren, Xueting Feng +8

Interfaces govern reaction pathways and stability in electrochemical systems, yet creating clean, well-defined metal interfaces at scale remains challenging. In anode-free lithium…

physics.comp-ph2025★ 1 cited

Large Language Models as AI Agents for Digital Atoms and Molecules: Catalyzing a New Era in Computational Biophysics

Yijie Xia, Xiaohan Lin, Zicheng Ma +9

In computational biophysics, where molecular data is expanding rapidly and system complexity is increasing exponentially, large language models (LLMs) and agent-based systems are f…