SIESTA
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SIESTA is a computational physics and chemistry software package that performs efficient electronic structure calculations within density functional theory using localized basis sets.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ab initio simulation package
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density functional theory code ⓘ |
| designedFor | efficient large-scale simulations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
band structure analysis tools
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density of states analysis tools ⓘ geometry optimization algorithms ⓘ localized atomic orbital basis ⓘ molecular dynamics engine ⓘ pseudopotential formalism ⓘ real-space grid integration ⓘ |
| hasInterfaceType | command-line interface ⓘ |
| optimizedFor | linear-scaling calculations ⓘ |
| supportsBoundaryConditions |
non-periodic boundary conditions
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periodic boundary conditions ⓘ |
| supportsCalculationType |
band structure calculations
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density of states calculations ⓘ geometry optimization ⓘ ground-state electronic structure calculations ⓘ molecular dynamics ⓘ |
| supportsExchangeCorrelation |
generalized gradient approximation
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local density approximation ⓘ |
| supportsParallelization |
MPI
NERFINISHED
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shared-memory parallelization ⓘ |
| supportsProperty |
atomic forces
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band structure ⓘ charge density ⓘ density of states ⓘ spin density ⓘ stress tensor ⓘ total energy ⓘ |
| supportsSystemType |
bulk solids
ⓘ
molecules ⓘ nanostructures ⓘ surfaces ⓘ |
| usedInField |
computational chemistry
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condensed matter physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ nanotechnology research ⓘ |
| usesBasisSetType |
localized basis sets
ⓘ
numerical atomic orbitals ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
Kohn–Sham density functional theory
NERFINISHED
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density functional theory ⓘ self-consistent field method ⓘ |
| usesRepresentation |
pseudopotentials
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real-space grid ⓘ |
| writtenInLanguage | Fortran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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