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Title: Versatile van der Waals Density Functional Based on a Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation

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Temple Univ., Philadelphia, PA (United States); Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for the Computational Design of Functional Layered Materials (CCDM)
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USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1328724
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1362280; OSTI ID: 1388029
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SC0012575
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Published Article
Journal Name:
Physical Review. X
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Physical Review. X Journal Volume: 6 Journal Issue: 4; Journal ID: ISSN 2160-3308
Publisher:
American Physical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
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37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; chemical bonding; Van der Waals interaction; graphene; density functional theory; meta-GGA; condensed matter and materials physics; atomic, molecular and optical; catalysis (heterogeneous), solar (photovoltaic), energy storage (including batteries and capacitors), hydrogen and fuel cells, defects, mechanical behavior, materials and chemistry by design, synthesis (novel materials)

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Peng, Haowei, Yang, Zeng-Hui, Perdew, John P., and Sun, Jianwei. Versatile van der Waals Density Functional Based on a Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevX.6.041005.
Peng, Haowei, Yang, Zeng-Hui, Perdew, John P., & Sun, Jianwei. Versatile van der Waals Density Functional Based on a Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.6.041005
Peng, Haowei, Yang, Zeng-Hui, Perdew, John P., and Sun, Jianwei. Wed . "Versatile van der Waals Density Functional Based on a Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.6.041005.
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