Educational guide Faculty of Chemistry |
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Synthesis, Catalysis and Molecular Design (2013) |
Subjects |
THEORETICAL METHODS FOR DETERMINING ELECTRONIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2018_19 |
Subject | THEORETICAL METHODS FOR DETERMINING ELECTRONIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE | Code | 13685206 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
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4.5 | Optional | AN |
Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Mean field wave function methods. Hartree-Fock and semiempirical methods. |
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2. Correlated wave function methods. Configuration interaction (CI), Perturbation theory (PT), Coupled-Cluster methods (C) Multiconfigurational methods Valence Bonding Theory (VB). |
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3. Density Function Theory (DFT). Khon-Sham Theory. Exchange and Correlation Potentials. Hybrid and metahybrid functionals. Dispersion. |
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4. Basis sets. Slater-type and Gaussian atomic orbitals Plane waves. Effective core potentials. |
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5. Force fields methods. Parametrization schemes: AMBER, CHARMM, GROMOS, UFF, etc. |
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6. Hybrid methods: QM/MM, ONIOM |
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7. Relativistic methods. The Dirac equation. Two component approach. Zeroth order regular approximation (ZORA) and Douglas-Kroll-Hess transformation (DKH). Scalar relativistic effects and spin-orbit coupling (SOC). |