Bruce Bursten

(GC3)Computational Chemistry for Nuclear Waste Characterization and Processing: Relativistic Quantum Chemistry of Actinides

Lead Institution

University of Tennessee

Principal Investigator

Robert Harrison

Project type

Capability Research

This proposal represents five separate DOE-funded projects that share a common interest in the electronic structure of actinide containing systems. Such systems are critical to DOE's…

(gc3-2002)Reliable Electronic Structure Calculations for Heavy Element Chemistry: Molecules Containing Actinides, Lanthanides, and Transition Metals

Lead Institution

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Wibe De Jong

Project type

Capability Research

We propose to perform ab initio electronic structure calculations based on molecular orbital theory and density functional theory with the proper treatment of relativistic effects to study complexes…

Fundamental Assessment of the Accuracy of Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory

Lead Institution

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Michael Drummond

Project type

Capability Research

Time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT) has become an increasingly popular technique for addressing electronically excited states of molecules. As evidence of its success, TD-DFT has found…

Reliable Relativistic Quantum Chemistry Calculations for Molecules with Heavy Elements

Lead Institution

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Wibe De Jong

Project type

Capability Research

We propose to perform ab initio electronic structure calculations based on wavefunction theory and density functional theory (DFT). The calculations will include a proper treatment of relativistic…

Projects

(GC3)Computational Chemistry for Nuclear Waste Characterization and Processing: Relativistic Quantum Chemistry of Actinides

(gc3-2002)Reliable Electronic Structure Calculations for Heavy Element Chemistry: Molecules Containing Actinides, Lanthanides, and Transition Metals

Fundamental Assessment of the Accuracy of Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory

Reliable Relativistic Quantum Chemistry Calculations for Molecules with Heavy Elements