Investigating the Properties of ZnS and ZnS Nanoclusters with DFT+ U Method [Research Summary]
Back in 2019, I published a research article in Physical Review B [1] that delved into the structural and electronic properties of bulk…
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Back in 2019, I published a research article in Physical Review B [1] that delved into the structural and electronic properties of bulk…
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Read MorePySCF (Python-based Simulations of Chemistry Framework) is a free and open-source computational chemistry software package written in Python. It can be used for…
Read MoreDensity functional theory (DFT) is a computational quantum mechanical modeling method used in physics, chemistry, and materials science to investigate the electronic structure…
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