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ABINIT: First-Time User Guide
09 Jun 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Benjamin P Haley
This first-time user guide provides an introduction to using ABINIT on nanoHUB. We include a very brief summary of Density Functional Theory along with a tour of the Rappture interface. We discuss …
https://nanohub.org/resources/6874
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Allan Maple Oliveira
https://nanohub.org/members/57468
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Baudilio Tejerina
Since November 2004, Baudilio Tejerina manages the computer facilities of the Theory Group in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University. After receiving his PhD in Physical …
https://nanohub.org/members/8744
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Calculating Resonances Using a Complex Absorbing Potential
13 Mar 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Robin Santra
The Siegert (or Gamow) wave function associated with a resonance state is exponentially divergent at large distances from the scattering target. A complex absorbing potential (CAP) provides a …
https://nanohub.org/resources/4143
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Carbon Nanotube Fracture
Due to their mechanical properties, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) hold promise as nanoreinforcements in a variety of composites. As a result, numerous theoretical and experimental studies have been …
https://nanohub.org/wiki/CarbonNanotubeFracture
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Christopher J O'Brien
https://nanohub.org/members/68452
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CNDO/INDO
09 Oct 2007 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina, Jeff Reimers
Semi-empirical Molecular Orbital calculations.
https://nanohub.org/resources/3352
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Computational Nanoscience, Lecture 4: Geometry Optimization and Seeing What You're Doing
13 Feb 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Jeffrey C Grossman, Elif Ertekin
In this lecture, we discuss various methods for finding the ground state structure of a given system by minimizing its energy. Derivative and non-derivative methods are discussed, as well as the …
https://nanohub.org/resources/4035
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Dynamics on the Nanoscale: Time-domain ab initio studies of quantum dots, carbon nanotubes and molecule-semiconductor interfaces
31 Jan 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Oleg Prezhdo
Device miniaturization requires an understanding of the dynamical response of materials on the nanometer scale. A great deal of experimental and theoretical work has been devoted to characterizing …
https://nanohub.org/resources/3951
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ECE 495N F07 Homework 1 (Lectures 1-6)
17 Oct 2007 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Saptarshi Das
https://nanohub.org/resources/3406
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Facio
25 May 2008 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Masahiko Suenaga
Facio is a 3D-graphics program for molecular modeling and visualization of quantum chemical calculations(GAMESS and Gaussian). It is a GUI for FMO (Fragment MO) calculation. Selected features …
https://nanohub.org/resources/4628
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Francesco Evangelista
https://nanohub.org/members/54944
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Francisco Murphy
Studying biochemistry and molecular biology Want to do a master
https://nanohub.org/members/45284
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Introduction to Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Modeling.
This course is intended to introduce the students to concepts of theoretical chemistry and molecular modeling. A practical approach will be used guiding the student from the fundamental theoretical …
https://nanohub.org/wiki/IntroductiontoQuantumChemistryandmolecularmodeling
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NCN at Northwestern Tools
nanoHUB.org is designed in the spirit of research and educational support through online simulation. Everyone in the community is encouraged to contribute tools and seminars to the Nanoscience and …
https://nanohub.org/wiki/NCNatNWTools
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Northwestern University Initiative for Teaching Nanoscience
12 Aug 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina
This package allows users to study and analyze of molecular properties using various electronic structure methods.
https://nanohub.org/resources/5223
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Optical and thermodynamic properties of gold metal nanoparticles. Effect of chemical functionalization.
Objective This laboratory is intended to introduce the student to the use of semiempirical electronic structure methods. In particular, the semiempirical methods will be applied to the study of …
https://nanohub.org/wiki/OpticalandthermodynamicpropertiesofgoldmetalnanoparticlesEffectofchemicalfunctionalization
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Optical and Thermodynamic properties of noble metal nanoparticles. Effect of chemical functionalization.
04 May 2009 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina, George C. Schatz
This laboratory is intended to introduce the student to the use of semiempirical electronic structure methods. In particular, the semiempirical methods will be applied to the study of metallic …
https://nanohub.org/resources/6741
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QC-Lab
14 Feb 2006 | Tools | Contributor(s): Baudilio Tejerina
Quantum Chemsitry Lab: Ab Initio and DFT molecular and electronic structure calculations of small molecules
https://nanohub.org/resources/1035
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Quantum Chemistry for Engineers: Nanohub Nanoscience Projects
Electronic structure calculations play a major role in science and engineering, providing valuable information about molecular structure, thermodynamic and spectroscopic properties, and for modeling …
https://nanohub.org/wiki/QuantumChemistryforEngineers