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20172026
most citedRoadmap on Electronic Structure Codes in the Exascale Era

74 citations · 202 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Band Structure Modulation of ZrO2 Nanoparticles for Control of CO Adsorption Properties: A Combined Density Functional Theory - Density Functional Tight Binding Study

Kexin Chen, William Dawson, Aulia Sukma Hutama +4

We present a combined density functional theory (DFT) and density functional tight binding (DFTB) study of zirconia (ZrO2) nanoparticles of experimentally relevant sizes of several…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 1 cited

A Scalable Diagonalization Framework for Tensor-Product Bitstring Selected Configuration Interaction

Enhua Xu, William Dawson, Himadri Pathak +1

Selected configuration interaction (SCI) methods are effective for treating strongly correlated electronic systems, yet their scalability has long been limited by implementations t…

physics.chem-ph2024

Reducing Numerical Precision Requirements in Quantum Chemistry Calculations

William Dawson, Katsuhisa Ozaki, Jens Domke +1

The abundant demand for deep learning compute resources has created a renaissance in low precision hardware. Going forward, it will be essential for simulation software to run on t…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 2 cited

Exploratory Data Science on Supercomputers for Quantum Mechanical Calculations

William Dawson, Louis Beal, Laura E. Ratcliff +3

Literate programming - the bringing together of program code and natural language narratives - has become a ubiquitous approach in the realm of data science. This methodology is ap…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 4 cited

Complexity Reduction in Density Functional Theory: Locality in Space and Energy

William Dawson, Eisuke Kawashima, Laura E. Ratcliff +3

We present recent developments of the NTChem program for performing large scale hybrid Density Functional Theory calculations on the supercomputer Fugaku. We combine these developm…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 74 cited

Roadmap on Electronic Structure Codes in the Exascale Era

Vikram Gavini, Stefano Baroni, Volker Blum +38

Electronic structure calculations have been instrumental in providing many important insights into a range of physical and chemical properties of various molecular and solid-state…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 3 cited

Probing Disorder in 2CzPN using Core and Valence States

Nathalie K. Fernando, Martina Stella, William Dawson +4

Molecules which exhibit thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) show great promise for use in efficient, environmentally-friendly OLEDs, and thus the design of new TADF emi…

quant-ph2021★ 1 cited

Positivity Preserving Density Matrix Minimization at Finite Temperatures via Square Root

Jacob M. Leamer, William Dawson, Denys I. Bondar

We present a Wave Operator Minimization (WOM) method for calculating the Fermi-Dirac density matrix for electronic structure problems at finite temperature while preserving physica…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 55 cited

ELSI -- An Open Infrastructure for Electronic Structure Solvers

Victor Wen-zhe Yu, Carmen Campos, William Dawson +16

Routine applications of electronic structure theory to molecules and periodic systems need to compute the electron density from given Hamiltonian and, in case of non-orthogonal bas…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 27 cited

Complexity Reduction in Density Functional Theory Calculations of Large Systems: System Partitioning and Fragment Embedding

William Dawson, Stephan Mohr, Laura E. Ratcliff +2

With the development of low order scaling methods for performing Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory, it is now possible to perform fully quantum mechanical calculations of systems…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 35 cited

Efficient Computation of Sparse Matrix Functions for Large-Scale Electronic Structure Calculations: The CheSS Library

Stephan Mohr, William Dawson, Michael Wagner +3

We present CheSS, the "Chebyshev Sparse Solvers" library, which has been designed to solve typical problems arising in large-scale electronic structure calculations using localized…