Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Quantum chemical accuracy from density functional approximations via machine learning

  • Mihail Bogojeski,
  • Leslie Vogt-Maranto,
  • Mark E. Tuckerman,
  • Klaus-Robert Müller,
  • Kieron Burke

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19093-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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High-level ab initio quantum chemical methods carry a high computational burden, thus limiting their applicability. Here, the authors employ machine learning to generate coupled-cluster energies and forces at chemical accuracy for geometry optimization and molecular dynamics from DFT densities.