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most citedSemiclassical Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics Using Linearized Pair-Density Functional Theory

11 citations · 37 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.chem-ph2026

The Python Simulations of Chemistry Framework: 10 years of an open-source quantum chemistry project

Qiming Sun, Matthew R Hermes, Xiaojie Wu +100

Over the past decade, the Python-based Simulations of Chemistry Framework (PySCF) has developed into a widely used open-source platform for electronic structure theory and quantum…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 8 cited

MC-PDFT Nuclear Gradients and L-PDFT Energies with Meta and Hybrid Meta On-Top Functionals for Ground- and Excited-State Geometry Optimization and Vertical Excitation Energies

Matthew R. Hennefarth, Younghwan Kim, Bhavnesh Jangid +4

Multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory (MC-PDFT) is a post-MCSCF multireference electronic-structure method that explicitly models strong electron correlation, and linea…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 1 cited

Multireference Embedding and Fragmentation Methods for Classical and Quantum Computers: from Model Systems to Realistic Applications

Shreya Verma, Abhishek Mitra, Qiaohong Wang +8

One of the primary challenges in quantum chemistry is the accurate modeling of strong electron correlation. While multireference methods effectively capture such correlation, their…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 9 cited

Weighted Active Space Protocol for Multireference Machine-Learned Potentials

Aniruddha Seal, Simone Perego, Matthew R. Hennefarth +5

Multireference methods such as multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory (MC-PDFT) offer an effective means of capturing electronic correlation in systems with significant…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 11 cited

Semiclassical Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics Using Linearized Pair-Density Functional Theory

Matthew R. Hennefarth, Donald G. Truhlar, Laura Gagliardi

Nonadiabatic molecular dynamics is an effective method for modeling nonradiative decay in electronically excited molecules. Its accuracy depends strongly on the quality of the pote…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 8 cited

Analytic Nuclear Gradients for Complete Active Space Linearized Pair-Density Functional Theory

Matthew R. Hennefarth, Matthew R. Hermes, Donald G. Truhlar +1

Accurately modeling photochemical reactions is difficult due to the presence of conical intersections and locally avoided crossings as well as the inherently multiconfigurational c…