Lucas Visscher

(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…

Large-scale computational modeling of the chemical behavior of actinide elements at interfaces

Lead Institution

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Wibe De Jong

Project type

Capability Research

High performance parallel computational resources and scalable software has enabled computational chemistry to model actinides at various interfaces, in the presence of multiple ligands in solution,…

Large-scale computational modeling of the chemical transformation of actinide elements at interfaces

Lead Institution

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Wibe De Jong

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Subsurface migration of radioactive waste resulting from nuclear energy and weapons production is a critical issue to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and the safe and cost-effective disposal of…

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…

EMSL Science Overview

Lucas Visscher

Projects

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

Large-scale computational modeling of the chemical behavior of actinide elements at interfaces

Large-scale computational modeling of the chemical transformation of actinide elements at interfaces

Reliable Relativistic Quantum Chemistry Calculations for Molecules with Heavy Elements