Accurate van der Waals coefficients from density functional theory

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-21

  Tao, Jianmin ^a   Perdew, John P ^a   Ruzsinszky, Adrienn ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATOM; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIPOLE; ELECTRON; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 84856020661     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118245108     Document Type: Article

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