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NANO 266. Quantum Mechanical Modeling of Materials and Nanostructures (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/NANO.html#nano266

Description

Application of quantum mechanical modeling methods (both solid state and computational chemistry) in the study of materials and nanostructures; density functional theory (DFT) and approximations; Hartree-Fock and beyond HF approximations; hybrid density functional theory; beyond DFT (GW, TDDFT); ab initio molecular dynamics; materials properties (mechanical, electrochemical, electronic, transport, nano-scale effects on properties) from quantum mechanical simulations; high-throughput computation. Prerequisites: consent of instructor.

Prerequisite courses

NANO 266 has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

No courses have NANO 266 as a prerequisite.