PHYSMonday, April 7, 2008

8:00 AM-12:00 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 345, Oral
Electronic Structure and Reaction Dynamics of Open-shell Species
Electronic Structure of Radicals
Organizers:Jingsong Zhang
Martin Head-Gordon
Presiding:John M. Herbert
8:00 AMRenormalized coupled-cluster methods: Theoretical foundations and extension to open-shell systems
Piotr Piecuch, Marta Wloch, Jeffrey R. Gour
8:40 AMMethodological advances in state-specific multireference coupled cluster theory: Applications to benzynes, antiaromatics, novel carbenes, and benchmark systems
Wesley D. Allen, Francesco A. Evangelista, Andrew C. Simmonett, Henry F. Schaefer III
9:20 AMStudy of biradicals and transition metal compounds with state specific equation of motion coupled cluster method
Liguo Kong, Ondrej Demel, Marcel Nooijen
9:40 AMExplicitly correlated coupled cluster methods for radicals
Edward F. Valeev
10:00 AMIntermission
10:20 AMSuccesses and challenges in the quantitative modeling of open-shell species
Nathan DeYonker, Thomas R. Cundari, Angela K. Wilson
11:00 AMStatic correlation in open-shell systems by coupled cluster generalized valence bond methods
Keith V. Lawler Jr., Martin Head-Gordon
11:20 AMBreaking bonds of open-shell species with the restricted open-shell size extensive left eigenstate completely renormalized coupled-cluster method
Yingbin Ge, Mark S. Gordon, Piotr Piecuch, Marta Wloch, Jeffrey R. Gour
11:40 AMLeveraging graphical processing units (GPUs) for quantum chemistry
Ivan S. Ufimtsev, Todd J. Martinez

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