Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations

Autores
Hourahine, B.; Berdakin, Matias; Bich, J. A.; Bonafé, F. P.; Camacho, C.; Cui, Q.; Deshaye, M. Y.; Díaz Mirón, G.; Ehlert, S.; Elstner, M.; Frauenheim, T.; Goldman, N.; González León, R. A.; van der Heide, T.; Irle, S.; Kowalczyk, T.; Kubař, T.; Lee, I. S.; Lien Medrano, C. R.; Maryewski, A.; Melson, T.; Min, S. K.; Niehaus, T.; Niklasson, A. M. N.; Pecchia, A.; Reuter, K.; Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel; Scheurer, C.; Sentef, M. A.; Stishenko, P. V.; Vuong, V. Q.; Aradi, B.
Año de publicación
2025
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versión publicada
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DFTB+ is a flexible, open-source software package developed by its community, designed for fast and efficient atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. It employs various methods that approximate density functional theory (DFT), such as density functional-based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding (xTB) approach allowing simulations of large systems over extended time scales with reasonable accuracy, while being significantly faster than traditional ab initio methods. In recent years, several new extensions of the DFTB method have been developed and implemented in the DFTB+ program package in order to improve the accuracy and generality of the available simulation results. In this paper, we review those enhancements, show several use case examples and discuss the strengths and limitations of its features.
Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino Unido
Fil: Berdakin, Matias. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Químicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba; Argentina
Fil: Bich, J. A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Bonafé, F. P.. Max-planck-institut Für Struktur Und Dynamik Der Materie.; Alemania
Fil: Camacho, C.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Cui, Q.. Boston University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Díaz Mirón, G.. The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics; Italia
Fil: Ehlert, S.. No especifíca;
Fil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Frauenheim, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Goldman, N.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: González León, R. A.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: van der Heide, T.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kubař, T.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Lee, I. S.. No especifíca;
Fil: Lien Medrano, C. R.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Maryewski, A.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Melson, T.. No especifíca;
Fil: Min, S. K.. No especifíca;
Fil: Niehaus, T.. Universite Lyon 2; Francia
Fil: Niklasson, A. M. N.. Los Alamos National High Magnetic Field Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Pecchia, A.. Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials; Italia
Fil: Reuter, K.. Fritz Haber Institute; Alemania
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: Scheurer, C.. Fritz Haber Institute; Alemania
Fil: Sentef, M. A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Stishenko, P. V.. Cardiff University; Reino Unido
Fil: Vuong, V. Q.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Aradi, B.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
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spelling Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical SimulationsHourahine, B.Berdakin, MatiasBich, J. A.Bonafé, F. P.Camacho, C.Cui, Q.Deshaye, M. Y.Díaz Mirón, G.Ehlert, S.Elstner, M.Frauenheim, T.Goldman, N.González León, R. A.van der Heide, T.Irle, S.Kowalczyk, T.Kubař, T.Lee, I. S.Lien Medrano, C. R.Maryewski, A.Melson, T.Min, S. K.Niehaus, T.Niklasson, A. M. N.Pecchia, A.Reuter, K.Sanchez, Cristian GabrielScheurer, C.Sentef, M. A.Stishenko, P. V.Vuong, V. Q.Aradi, B.DFTB+CHEMICAL CALCULATIONSELECTRONIC STRUCTUREQUANTUM DYNAMICShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1DFTB+ is a flexible, open-source software package developed by its community, designed for fast and efficient atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. It employs various methods that approximate density functional theory (DFT), such as density functional-based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding (xTB) approach allowing simulations of large systems over extended time scales with reasonable accuracy, while being significantly faster than traditional ab initio methods. In recent years, several new extensions of the DFTB method have been developed and implemented in the DFTB+ program package in order to improve the accuracy and generality of the available simulation results. In this paper, we review those enhancements, show several use case examples and discuss the strengths and limitations of its features.Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino UnidoFil: Berdakin, Matias. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Químicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba; ArgentinaFil: Bich, J. A.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Bonafé, F. P.. Max-planck-institut Für Struktur Und Dynamik Der Materie.; AlemaniaFil: Camacho, C.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Cui, Q.. Boston University; Estados UnidosFil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University.; Estados UnidosFil: Díaz Mirón, G.. The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics; ItaliaFil: Ehlert, S.. No especifíca;Fil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Frauenheim, T.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Goldman, N.. University of California; Estados UnidosFil: González León, R. A.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa RicaFil: van der Heide, T.. University of California; Estados UnidosFil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados UnidosFil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados UnidosFil: Kubař, T.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Lee, I. S.. No especifíca;Fil: Lien Medrano, C. R.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Maryewski, A.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Melson, T.. No especifíca;Fil: Min, S. K.. No especifíca;Fil: Niehaus, T.. Universite Lyon 2; FranciaFil: Niklasson, A. M. N.. Los Alamos National High Magnetic Field Laboratory; Estados UnidosFil: Pecchia, A.. Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials; ItaliaFil: Reuter, K.. Fritz Haber Institute; AlemaniaFil: 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: Scheurer, C.. Fritz Haber Institute; AlemaniaFil: Sentef, M. A.. Universitat Bremen; AlemaniaFil: Stishenko, P. V.. Cardiff University; Reino UnidoFil: Vuong, V. Q.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; AlemaniaFil: Aradi, B.. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
title Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
spellingShingle Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
Hourahine, B.
DFTB+
CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE
QUANTUM DYNAMICS
title_short Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
title_full Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
title_fullStr Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
title_full_unstemmed Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
title_sort Recent Developments in DFTB+, a Software Package for Efficient Atomistic Quantum Mechanical Simulations
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Hourahine, B.
Berdakin, Matias
Bich, J. A.
Bonafé, F. P.
Camacho, C.
Cui, Q.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Díaz Mirón, G.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Frauenheim, T.
Goldman, N.
González León, R. A.
van der Heide, T.
Irle, S.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubař, T.
Lee, I. S.
Lien Medrano, C. R.
Maryewski, A.
Melson, T.
Min, S. K.
Niehaus, T.
Niklasson, A. M. N.
Pecchia, A.
Reuter, K.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Scheurer, C.
Sentef, M. A.
Stishenko, P. V.
Vuong, V. Q.
Aradi, B.
author Hourahine, B.
author_facet Hourahine, B.
Berdakin, Matias
Bich, J. A.
Bonafé, F. P.
Camacho, C.
Cui, Q.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Díaz Mirón, G.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Frauenheim, T.
Goldman, N.
González León, R. A.
van der Heide, T.
Irle, S.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubař, T.
Lee, I. S.
Lien Medrano, C. R.
Maryewski, A.
Melson, T.
Min, S. K.
Niehaus, T.
Niklasson, A. M. N.
Pecchia, A.
Reuter, K.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Scheurer, C.
Sentef, M. A.
Stishenko, P. V.
Vuong, V. Q.
Aradi, B.
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Bich, J. A.
Bonafé, F. P.
Camacho, C.
Cui, Q.
Deshaye, M. Y.
Díaz Mirón, G.
Ehlert, S.
Elstner, M.
Frauenheim, T.
Goldman, N.
González León, R. A.
van der Heide, T.
Irle, S.
Kowalczyk, T.
Kubař, T.
Lee, I. S.
Lien Medrano, C. R.
Maryewski, A.
Melson, T.
Min, S. K.
Niehaus, T.
Niklasson, A. M. N.
Pecchia, A.
Reuter, K.
Sanchez, Cristian Gabriel
Scheurer, C.
Sentef, M. A.
Stishenko, P. V.
Vuong, V. Q.
Aradi, B.
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv DFTB+
CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE
QUANTUM DYNAMICS
topic DFTB+
CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE
QUANTUM DYNAMICS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv DFTB+ is a flexible, open-source software package developed by its community, designed for fast and efficient atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. It employs various methods that approximate density functional theory (DFT), such as density functional-based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding (xTB) approach allowing simulations of large systems over extended time scales with reasonable accuracy, while being significantly faster than traditional ab initio methods. In recent years, several new extensions of the DFTB method have been developed and implemented in the DFTB+ program package in order to improve the accuracy and generality of the available simulation results. In this paper, we review those enhancements, show several use case examples and discuss the strengths and limitations of its features.
Fil: Hourahine, B.. University of Strathclyde; Reino Unido
Fil: Berdakin, Matias. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Químicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Físico-química de Córdoba; Argentina
Fil: Bich, J. A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Bonafé, F. P.. Max-planck-institut Für Struktur Und Dynamik Der Materie.; Alemania
Fil: Camacho, C.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Cui, Q.. Boston University; Estados Unidos
Fil: Deshaye, M. Y.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Díaz Mirón, G.. The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics; Italia
Fil: Ehlert, S.. No especifíca;
Fil: Elstner, M.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Frauenheim, T.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Goldman, N.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: González León, R. A.. Universidad de Costa Rica; Costa Rica
Fil: van der Heide, T.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Irle, S.. Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kowalczyk, T.. Western Washington University.; Estados Unidos
Fil: Kubař, T.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Lee, I. S.. No especifíca;
Fil: Lien Medrano, C. R.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Maryewski, A.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Melson, T.. No especifíca;
Fil: Min, S. K.. No especifíca;
Fil: Niehaus, T.. Universite Lyon 2; Francia
Fil: Niklasson, A. M. N.. Los Alamos National High Magnetic Field Laboratory; Estados Unidos
Fil: Pecchia, A.. Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials; Italia
Fil: Reuter, K.. Fritz Haber Institute; Alemania
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: Scheurer, C.. Fritz Haber Institute; Alemania
Fil: Sentef, M. A.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
Fil: Stishenko, P. V.. Cardiff University; Reino Unido
Fil: Vuong, V. Q.. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Alemania
Fil: Aradi, B.. Universitat Bremen; Alemania
description DFTB+ is a flexible, open-source software package developed by its community, designed for fast and efficient atomistic quantum mechanical simulations. It employs various methods that approximate density functional theory (DFT), such as density functional-based tight binding (DFTB) and the extended tight binding (xTB) approach allowing simulations of large systems over extended time scales with reasonable accuracy, while being significantly faster than traditional ab initio methods. In recent years, several new extensions of the DFTB method have been developed and implemented in the DFTB+ program package in order to improve the accuracy and generality of the available simulation results. In this paper, we review those enhancements, show several use case examples and discuss the strengths and limitations of its features.
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