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20172026
most citedNWChem: Past, Present, and Future

699 citations · 1.2k across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

How Accurately Can We Describe Spin Crossover?

Angel Albavera-Mata, Daniel Mej{í}a-Rodr{í}guez, Niranjan Govind +3

The complicated physicochemical properties of metal complexes that exhibit thermal spin crossover make it difficult for routine electronic structure calculations to yield an accura…

physics.bio-ph2025

Dummy Atom Based Thermodynamic Integration Accurately Predicts Disulfide Redox Free Energies in Proteins

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, Suman Samantray, Margaret S. Cheung +1

A thermodynamic integration (TI) protocol incorporating dummy atoms is introduced to calculate free energy differences for disulfide bond formation in proteins. This method success…

physics.bio-ph2025

Thiol post-translational modifications modulate allosteric regulation of the OpcA-G6PDH complex through conformational gate control

Hoshin Kim, Song Feng, Pavlo Bohutskyi +5

Cyanobacteria require ultra-fast metabolic switching to maintain reducing power balance during environmental fluctuations. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH), catalyzing the…

physics.bio-ph2025★ 1 cited

PTM-Psi on the Cloud

Suman Samantray, Margot Lockwood, Amity Andersen +4

We developed an advanced computational framework to accelerate the study of the impact of post-translational modifications on protein structures and interactions (PTM-Psi) using as…

quant-ph2025★ 15 cited

A Perspective on Quantum Computing Applications in Quantum Chemistry using 25--100 Logical Qubits

Yuri Alexeev, Victor S. Batista, Nicholas Bauman +27

The intersection of quantum computing and quantum chemistry represents a promising frontier for achieving quantum utility in domains of both scientific and societal relevance. Owin…

physics.chem-ph2023

Exploiting a derivative discontinuity estimate for accurate ionization potentials and electron affinities

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez

The approximation has become an important tool for predicting charged excitations of isolated molecules and condensed systems. Its popularity can be attributed to many factors…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 6 cited

Ionization Potentials of First-Row Transition Metal Aqua Ions

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, Alexander A. Kunitsa, Edoardo Aprà +1

We report computations of the vertical ionization potentials within the approximation of the near-complete series of first-row transition metal (V-Cu) aqua ions in their most…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 32 cited

On the basis set selection for molecular core-level calculations

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, Alexander Kunitsa, Edoardo Aprà +1

The approximation has been recently gaining popularity among the method for simulating molecular core-level X-ray photoemission spectra. Traditionally, core-level binding…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 44 cited

Scalable Molecular GW Calculations: Valence and Core Spectra

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, Alexander Kunitsa, Edoardo Aprà +1

We present a scalable implementation of the approximation using Gaussian atomic orbitals to study the valence and core ionization spectroscopies of molecules. The implementati…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 26 cited

Spin-Crossover From a Well-Behaved, Low-Cost meta-GGA Density Functional

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, S. B. Trickey

The recent major modification, rSCAN, of the SCAN (strongly constrained and appropriately normed) meta-GGA exchange-correlation functional is shown to give substantially better…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 85 cited

Meta-GGA Performance in Solids at Almost GGA Cost

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, S. B. Trickey

A recent modification, rSCAN, of the SCAN (strongly constrained and appropriately normed) meta-GGA exchange-correlation functional mostly eliminates numerical instabilities and…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 699 cited

NWChem: Past, Present, and Future

E. Aprà, E. J. Bylaska, W. A. de Jong +111

Specialized computational chemistry packages have permanently reshaped the landscape of chemical and materials science by providing tools to support and guide experimental efforts…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 31 cited

Fully Consistent Density Functional Theory Determination of the Insulator-Metal Transition Boundary in Warm Dense Hydrogen

Joshua Hinz, Valentin V. Karasiev, S. X. Hu +4

Using conceptually and procedurally consistent density functional theory (DFT) calculations with an advanced meta-GGA exchange-correlation functional in ab initio molecular dynamic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 53 cited

Analysis of over-magnetization of elemental transition metal solids from the SCAN Density Functional

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, S. B. Trickey

Recent investigations have found that the strongly constrained and appropriately normed (SCAN) meta-GGA exchange-correlation functional significantly over-magnetizes elemental Fe,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 92 cited

Deorbitalized meta-GGA Exchange-Correlation Functionals in Solids

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, S. B. Trickey

A procedure for removing explicit orbital dependence from meta-generalized-gradient approximation (mGGA) exchange-correlation functionals by converting them into Laplacian-dependen…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 87 cited

Deorbitalization strategies for meta-GGA exchange-correlation functionals

Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez, S. B. Trickey

We explore the simplification of widely used meta-generalized-gradient approximation (mGGA) exchange-correlation functionals to the Laplacian level of refinement by use of approxim…