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Dive in to Computational Physical Chemistry (2023)

This is a lab class which is a crash course in skills for computational physical chemistry. Click here for the syllabus. The companion github page for this class can be found at this link.

Lecture Notes

  • Lecture 1 - Introduction
  • Lecture 2 - Data organization and analysis
  • Lecture 3 - Introduction to Molecular Dynamics, and running jobs on a cluster
  • Lecture 4 - Parallel Tempering
  • Lecture 5 - Umbrella Sampling and Metadynamics
  • Lecture 6 - Structure prediction, alphafold, and VMD
  • Lecture 7 - Simulating simple models with LAMMPS
  • Lecture 8 - Introduction to Electronic Structure Theory
  • Lecture 9 - Introduction to DFT and chem-informatics
  • Lecture 10 - Ab initio molecular dynamics

Past versions of this class

  • Material from 2022 can be found at this link.

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