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most citedOn Achieving High Accuracy in Quantum Chemical Calculations of 3d Transition Metal Systems: A Comparison of Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo with Coupled Cluster, Density Functional Theory, and Experiment for Diatomic Molecules

92 citations · 344 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.chem-ph2025

Evaluating Multiconfigurational Trials for Accurate Phaseless Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo on 3d Transition Metal Complexes

Hung T. Vuong, Ankit Mahajan, John L. Weber +3

In this study, we evaluate multi-configurational trial wave function protocols for phaseless auxiliary field quantum Monte Carlo (ph-AFQMC) on transition metal containing systems.…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 7 cited

Efficient Long-Range Machine Learning Force Fields for Liquid and Materials Properties

John L. Weber, Rishabh D. Guha, Garvit Agarwal +10

Machine learning force fields (MLFFs) have emerged as a sophisticated tool for cost-efficient atomistic simulations approaching DFT accuracy, with recent message passing MLFFs able…

cond-mat.dis-nn2024★ 1 cited

Scalable Training of Neural Network Potentials for Complex Interfaces Through Data Augmentation

In Won Yeu, Annika Stuke, Jon L. pez-Zorrilla +5

Artificial neural network (ANN) potentials enable highly accurate atomistic simulations of complex materials at unprecedented scales. Despite their promise, training ANN potentials…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 10 cited

Scalable Ab Initio Electronic Structure Methods with Near Chemical Accuracy for Main Group Chemistry

Yujing Wei, Sibali Debnath, John L. Weber +3

This study evaluates the precision of widely recognized quantum chemical methodologies, CCSD(T), DLPNO-CCSD(T) and localized ph-AFQMC, for determining the thermochemistry of main g…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 3 cited

The Design of New Practical Constraints in Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo

John L. Weber, Hung Vuong, Richard A. Friesner +1

We formulate and characterize a new constraint for Auxiliary Field Quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) applicable for general fermionic systems, which allows for the accumulation of phase…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 1 cited

A Localized-Orbital Energy Evaluation for Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo

John L. Weber, Hung Vuong, Pierre A. Devlaminck +4

Phaseless Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo (ph-AFQMC) has recently emerged as a promising method for the production of benchmark-level simulations of medium to large-sized molec…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 49 cited

Predicting Ligand-Dissociation Energies of 3d Coordination Complexes with Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo

Benjamin Rudshteyn, Dilek Coskun, John L. Weber +5

Transition metal complexes are ubiquitous in biology and chemical catalysis, yet they remain difficult to accurately describe with ab initio methods due to the presence of a large…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 62 cited

Singlet-Triplet Energy Gaps of Organic Biradicals and Polyacenes with Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo

James Shee, Evan J. Arthur, Shiwei Zhang +2

The energy gap between the lowest-lying singlet and triplet states is an important quantity in chemical photocatalysis, with relevant applications ranging from triplet fusion in op…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 11 cited

Transitions in ZnS and CdSe quantum dots and wave-function symmetry

B. Zorman, R. A. Friesner

Excitation energies for wurtzite spherical ZnS and CdSe quantum dots in the range of 40-4000 atoms were calculated using empirical pseudopotentials and a real-space basis. The ener…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 92 cited

On Achieving High Accuracy in Quantum Chemical Calculations of 3d Transition Metal Systems: A Comparison of Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo with Coupled Cluster, Density Functional Theory, and Experiment for Diatomic Molecules

James Shee, Benjamin Rudshteyn, Evan J. Arthur +3

The bond dissociation energies of a set of 44 3d transition metal-containing diatomics are computed with phaseless auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo (ph-AFQMC) utilizing a correl…

q-bio.BM2018★ 2 cited

Prediction of Cytochrome P450-Mediated Metabolism Using a Combination of QSAR Derived Reactivity and Induced Fit Docking

Shulu Feng, Richard A. Friesner

Prediction of metabolism in cytochrome P450s remains to be a crucial yet challenging topic in discovering and designing drugs, agrochemicals and nutritional supplements. The proble…

physics.comp-ph2018★ 56 cited

Phaseless Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo on Graphical Processing Units

James Shee, Evan J. Arthur, Shiwei Zhang +2

We present an implementation of phaseless Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo (ph-AFQMC) utilizing graphical processing units (GPUs). The AFQMC method is recast in terms of matrix…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 50 cited

Chemical Transformations Approaching Chemical Accuracy via Correlated Sampling in Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo

James Shee, Shiwei Zhang, David R. Reichman +1

The exact and phaseless variants of Auxiliary-Field Quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) have been shown to be capable of producing accurate ground-state energies for a wide variety of syst…