Nature Communications (Aug 2020)

Anharmonic quantum nuclear densities from full dimensional vibrational eigenfunctions with application to protonated glycine

  • Chiara Aieta,
  • Marco Micciarelli,
  • Gianluca Bertaina,
  • Michele Ceotto

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18211-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Accurate interpretation of molecular vibrational spectroscopic signals is key to understand chemical processes. Here the authors introduce a new computational approach to represent vibrational modes in terms of nuclear densities that captures anharmonic effects in protonated glycine.