An alternative multipolar expansion for intermolecular potential functions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5558-5565

  Chao, Sheng Der ^a   Kress, Joel D ^a   Redondo, Antonio ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIPOLAR EXPANSION; POTENTIAL FUNCTIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FUNCTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TENSORS; VECTORS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 1942503302     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1649727     Document Type: Article

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