A TEST OF THE UTILITY OF PLANE-WAVES FOR THE STUDY OF MOLECULES FROM 1ST PRINCIPLES

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RAPPE, AM
JOANNOPOULOS, JD
BASH, PA
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[1] FLORIDA STATE UNIV, DEPT CHEM, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32306 USA
[2] MIT, DEPT PHYS, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 USA
[3] MIT, DEPT CHEM, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 USA
[4] MIT, ELECTR RES LAB, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 USA
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10.1021/ja00042a026
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
This paper studies the applicability of a plane-wave basis set for density functional calculations of the properties of molecules from first principles. The main features of the plane-wave method are described, including pseudopotentials and supercells. The results for a number of small molecules are reported. The close agreement with experiment and with a standard method of quantum chemistry calculation indicates the promise which this method holds for chemical and biochemical first-principles computations.
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页码:6466 / 6469
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