DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations

Autores
Hourahine, B.; Aradi, B.; Blum, V.; Bonafé, F.; Buccheri, A.; Camacho, C.; Cevallos, C.; Deshaye, M. Y.; Dumitric, T.; Dominguez, A.; Ehlert, S.; Elstner, M.; Van Der Heide, T.; Hermann, J.; Irle, S.; Kranz, J.J.; Köhler, C.; Kowalczyk, T.; Kubar, T.; Lee, I.S.; Lutsker, V.; Maurer, R.J.; Min, S.K.; Mitchell, I.; Negre, C.; Niehaus, T.A.; Niklasson, A.M.N.; Page, A.J.; Pecchia, A.; Penazzi, G.; Persson, M.P.; Rezac, J.; Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel; Sternberg, M.; Stöhr, M.; Stuckenberg, F.; Tkatchenko, A.; Yu, V.W.Z.; Frauenheim, T.
Año de publicación
2020
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
DFTB+ is a versatile community developed open source software package offering fast and efficient methods for carrying out atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. By implementing various methods approximating density functional theory (DFT), such as the density functional based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding method, it enables simulations of large systems and long timescales with reasonable accuracy while being considerably faster for typical simulations than the respective ab initio methods. Based on the DFTB framework, it additionally offers approximated versions of various DFT extensions including hybrid functionals, time dependent formalism for treating excited systems, electron transport using non-equilibrium Green's functions, and many more. DFTB+ can be used as a user-friendly standalone application in addition to being embedded into other software packages as a library or acting as a calculation-server accessed by socket communication. We give an overview of the recently developed capabilities of the DFTB+ code, demonstrating with a few use case examples, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the various features, and also discuss on-going developments and possible future perspectives.
Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino Unido
Fil: Aradi, B.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Blum, V.. University of Duke; Estados Unidos
Fil: Bonafé, F.. Max Planck Institute For The Structure And Dynamics Of Matter; Alemania
Fil: Buccheri, A.. University Of Bristol; Reino Unido
Fil: Camacho, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: Cevallos, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Dumitric, T.. University of Minnesota; Estados Unidos
Fil: Dominguez, A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Ehlert, S.. Universitat Bonn; Alemania
Fil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Van Der Heide, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Hermann, J.. Freie Universität Berlin; Alemania
Fil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kranz, J.J.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Köhler, C.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kubar, T.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Lee, I.S.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Lutsker, V.. Universitat Regensburg; Alemania
Fil: Maurer, R.J.. University of Warwick; Reino Unido
Fil: Min, S.K.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Corea del Sur
Fil: Mitchell, I.. Institute For Basic Science, Daejeon; Corea del Sur
Fil: Negre, C.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados Unidos
Fil: Niehaus, T.A.. Universite Lyon 2; Francia
Fil: Niklasson, A.M.N.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados Unidos
Fil: Page, A.J.. School Of Environmental And Life Sciences; Australia
Fil: Pecchia, A.. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Francia
Fil: Penazzi, G.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Persson, M.P.. No especifíca;
Fil: Rezac, J.. Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry; República Checa
Fil: Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina
Fil: Sternberg, M.. Argonne National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Stöhr, M.. University Of Luxembourg; Luxemburgo
Fil: Stuckenberg, F.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Tkatchenko, A.. University Of Luxembourg; Luxemburgo
Fil: Yu, V.W.Z.. University of Duke; Estados Unidos
Fil: Frauenheim, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
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density functional tight binding
DFTB+
DFT
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By implementing various methods approximating density functional theory (DFT), such as the density functional based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding method, it enables simulations of large systems and long timescales with reasonable accuracy while being considerably faster for typical simulations than the respective ab initio methods. Based on the DFTB framework, it additionally offers approximated versions of various DFT extensions including hybrid functionals, time dependent formalism for treating excited systems, electron transport using non-equilibrium Green's functions, and many more. DFTB+ can be used as a user-friendly standalone application in addition to being embedded into other software packages as a library or acting as a calculation-server accessed by socket communication. We give an overview of the recently developed capabilities of the DFTB+ code, demonstrating with a few use case examples, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the various features, and also discuss on-going developments and possible future perspectives.Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino UnidoFil: Aradi, B.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Blum, V.. University of Duke; Estados UnidosFil: Bonafé, F.. Max Planck Institute For The Structure And Dynamics Of Matter; AlemaniaFil: Buccheri, A.. University Of Bristol; Reino UnidoFil: Camacho, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa RicaFil: Cevallos, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa RicaFil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University; Estados UnidosFil: Dumitric, T.. University of Minnesota; Estados UnidosFil: Dominguez, A.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Ehlert, S.. Universitat Bonn; AlemaniaFil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Van Der Heide, T.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Hermann, J.. Freie Universität Berlin; AlemaniaFil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados UnidosFil: Kranz, J.J.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Köhler, C.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados UnidosFil: Kubar, T.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Lee, I.S.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Estados UnidosFil: Lutsker, V.. Universitat Regensburg; AlemaniaFil: Maurer, R.J.. University of Warwick; Reino UnidoFil: Min, S.K.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Corea del SurFil: Mitchell, I.. Institute For Basic Science, Daejeon; Corea del SurFil: Negre, C.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados UnidosFil: Niehaus, T.A.. Universite Lyon 2; FranciaFil: Niklasson, A.M.N.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados UnidosFil: Page, A.J.. School Of Environmental And Life Sciences; AustraliaFil: Pecchia, A.. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; FranciaFil: Penazzi, G.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Persson, M.P.. No especifíca;Fil: Rezac, J.. Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry; República ChecaFil: Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; ArgentinaFil: Sternberg, M.. Argonne National Laboratory; Estados UnidosFil: Stöhr, M.. University Of Luxembourg; LuxemburgoFil: Stuckenberg, F.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Tkatchenko, A.. University Of Luxembourg; LuxemburgoFil: Yu, V.W.Z.. University of Duke; Estados UnidosFil: Frauenheim, T.. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
title DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
spellingShingle DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
Hourahine, B.
density functional tight binding
DFTB+
DFT
title_short DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
title_full DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
title_fullStr DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
title_full_unstemmed DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
title_sort DFTB+, a software package for efficient approximate density functional theory based atomistic simulations
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Hourahine, B.
Aradi, B.
Blum, V.
Bonafé, F.
Buccheri, A.
Camacho, C.
Cevallos, C.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Dumitric, T.
Dominguez, A.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Van Der Heide, T.
Hermann, J.
Irle, S.
Kranz, J.J.
Köhler, C.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubar, T.
Lee, I.S.
Lutsker, V.
Maurer, R.J.
Min, S.K.
Mitchell, I.
Negre, C.
Niehaus, T.A.
Niklasson, A.M.N.
Page, A.J.
Pecchia, A.
Penazzi, G.
Persson, M.P.
Rezac, J.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Sternberg, M.
Stöhr, M.
Stuckenberg, F.
Tkatchenko, A.
Yu, V.W.Z.
Frauenheim, T.
author Hourahine, B.
author_facet Hourahine, B.
Aradi, B.
Blum, V.
Bonafé, F.
Buccheri, A.
Camacho, C.
Cevallos, C.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Dumitric, T.
Dominguez, A.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Van Der Heide, T.
Hermann, J.
Irle, S.
Kranz, J.J.
Köhler, C.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubar, T.
Lee, I.S.
Lutsker, V.
Maurer, R.J.
Min, S.K.
Mitchell, I.
Negre, C.
Niehaus, T.A.
Niklasson, A.M.N.
Page, A.J.
Pecchia, A.
Penazzi, G.
Persson, M.P.
Rezac, J.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Sternberg, M.
Stöhr, M.
Stuckenberg, F.
Tkatchenko, A.
Yu, V.W.Z.
Frauenheim, T.
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Blum, V.
Bonafé, F.
Buccheri, A.
Camacho, C.
Cevallos, C.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Dumitric, T.
Dominguez, A.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Van Der Heide, T.
Hermann, J.
Irle, S.
Kranz, J.J.
Köhler, C.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubar, T.
Lee, I.S.
Lutsker, V.
Maurer, R.J.
Min, S.K.
Mitchell, I.
Negre, C.
Niehaus, T.A.
Niklasson, A.M.N.
Page, A.J.
Pecchia, A.
Penazzi, G.
Persson, M.P.
Rezac, J.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Sternberg, M.
Stöhr, M.
Stuckenberg, F.
Tkatchenko, A.
Yu, V.W.Z.
Frauenheim, T.
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv density functional tight binding
DFTB+
DFT
topic density functional tight binding
DFTB+
DFT
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv DFTB+ is a versatile community developed open source software package offering fast and efficient methods for carrying out atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. By implementing various methods approximating density functional theory (DFT), such as the density functional based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding method, it enables simulations of large systems and long timescales with reasonable accuracy while being considerably faster for typical simulations than the respective ab initio methods. Based on the DFTB framework, it additionally offers approximated versions of various DFT extensions including hybrid functionals, time dependent formalism for treating excited systems, electron transport using non-equilibrium Green's functions, and many more. DFTB+ can be used as a user-friendly standalone application in addition to being embedded into other software packages as a library or acting as a calculation-server accessed by socket communication. We give an overview of the recently developed capabilities of the DFTB+ code, demonstrating with a few use case examples, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the various features, and also discuss on-going developments and possible future perspectives.
Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino Unido
Fil: Aradi, B.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Blum, V.. University of Duke; Estados Unidos
Fil: Bonafé, F.. Max Planck Institute For The Structure And Dynamics Of Matter; Alemania
Fil: Buccheri, A.. University Of Bristol; Reino Unido
Fil: Camacho, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: Cevallos, C.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Dumitric, T.. University of Minnesota; Estados Unidos
Fil: Dominguez, A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Ehlert, S.. Universitat Bonn; Alemania
Fil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Van Der Heide, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Hermann, J.. Freie Universität Berlin; Alemania
Fil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kranz, J.J.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Köhler, C.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kubar, T.. Karlsruhe Institute Of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Lee, I.S.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Lutsker, V.. Universitat Regensburg; Alemania
Fil: Maurer, R.J.. University of Warwick; Reino Unido
Fil: Min, S.K.. Ulsan National Institute Of Science And Technology; Corea del Sur
Fil: Mitchell, I.. Institute For Basic Science, Daejeon; Corea del Sur
Fil: Negre, C.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados Unidos
Fil: Niehaus, T.A.. Universite Lyon 2; Francia
Fil: Niklasson, A.M.N.. Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division; Estados Unidos
Fil: Page, A.J.. School Of Environmental And Life Sciences; Australia
Fil: Pecchia, A.. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Francia
Fil: Penazzi, G.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Persson, M.P.. No especifíca;
Fil: Rezac, J.. Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry; República Checa
Fil: Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas. - Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Básicas; Argentina
Fil: Sternberg, M.. Argonne National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Stöhr, M.. University Of Luxembourg; Luxemburgo
Fil: Stuckenberg, F.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Tkatchenko, A.. University Of Luxembourg; Luxemburgo
Fil: Yu, V.W.Z.. University of Duke; Estados Unidos
Fil: Frauenheim, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
description DFTB+ is a versatile community developed open source software package offering fast and efficient methods for carrying out atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. By implementing various methods approximating density functional theory (DFT), such as the density functional based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding method, it enables simulations of large systems and long timescales with reasonable accuracy while being considerably faster for typical simulations than the respective ab initio methods. Based on the DFTB framework, it additionally offers approximated versions of various DFT extensions including hybrid functionals, time dependent formalism for treating excited systems, electron transport using non-equilibrium Green's functions, and many more. DFTB+ can be used as a user-friendly standalone application in addition to being embedded into other software packages as a library or acting as a calculation-server accessed by socket communication. We give an overview of the recently developed capabilities of the DFTB+ code, demonstrating with a few use case examples, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the various features, and also discuss on-going developments and possible future perspectives.
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