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Finite-Size Error Cancellation in Diffusion Monte Carlo Calculations of Surface Chemistry

Journal Article · · Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory
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  1. Department of Chemistry, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, United States
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Research Organization:
US Department of Energy (USDOE), Washington, DC (United States). Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
NONE;
OSTI ID:
1981894
Journal Information:
Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory, Journal Name: Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory Journal Issue: 28 Vol. 126; ISSN 1089-5639
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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