Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Fuels and Value-Added Chemicals Using Emerging Technologies and State-of-the-Art Density Functional Theory Simulations Approach

Author(s):  
P. N. Amaniampong ◽  
N. Y. Asiedu ◽  
E. Fletcher ◽  
D. Dodoo-Arhin ◽  
O. J. Olatunji ◽  
...  
RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (5) ◽  
pp. 2992-3002 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ram Swaroop ◽  
P. K. Ahluwalia ◽  
K. Tankeshwar ◽  
Ashok Kumar

We report optoelectronic properties of ultra-narrow blue phosphorene nanoribbons (BPNRs) within the state-of-the-art density functional theory framework.


2016 ◽  
Vol 52 (64) ◽  
pp. 9893-9896 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rebecca Sure ◽  
Stefan Grimme

By state-of-the-art dispersion corrected density functional theory, the complexation properties of a recently synthesized halogen-bonded capsule with about 400 atoms are investigated and predictions for improved binding affinities are made.


RSC Advances ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (29) ◽  
pp. 16320-16327 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael J. D. Rushton ◽  
Iuliia Ipatova ◽  
Lee J. Evitts ◽  
William E. Lee ◽  
Simon C. Middleburgh

The accommodation mechanism for excess oxygen in amorphous ZrO2 is identified using state-of-the-art methods: employing reverse Monte-Carlo, molecular dynamics and density functional theory together. Excess oxygen is predicted to enter amorphous ZrO2 exothermically from O2.


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (16) ◽  
pp. 7914-7924 ◽  
Author(s):  
Maud Einhorn ◽  
Benjamin A. D. Williamson ◽  
David O. Scanlon

State-of-the-art density functional theory is used to demonstrate that LaZnOP and LaZnOAs have great potential as earth-abundant p-type thermoelectric materials for high-temperature applications.


2017 ◽  
Vol 19 (33) ◽  
pp. 22023-22032 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sumandeep Kaur ◽  
Ashok Kumar ◽  
Sunita Srivastava ◽  
K. Tankeshwar

The van der Waals heterostructures of allotropes of phosphorene (α- and β-P) with MoSe2 (H-, T-, ZT- and SO-MoSe2) are investigated in the framework of state-of-the-art density functional theory.


2020 ◽  
Vol 49 (10) ◽  
pp. 3129-3137 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jorge Juan Cabrera-Trujillo ◽  
Israel Fernández

The role of frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs) as ligands in gold(i) catalyzed-reactions has been computationally investigated by using state-of-the-art density functional theory calculations.


2016 ◽  
Vol 18 (31) ◽  
pp. 20864-20867
Author(s):  
Robert van Leeuwen ◽  
Johannes Neugebauer ◽  
Lucas Visscher ◽  
F. Matthias Bickelhaupt

This issue provides an overview of the state-of-the-art of DFT, ranging from mathematical and software developments, via topics in chemical bonding theory, to all kinds of molecular and material properties. Through this issue, we also celebrate the enormous contributions that Evert Jan Baerends has made to this field.


Author(s):  
Xinyu Shen ◽  
Wenjuan Wang ◽  
Qiong Wang ◽  
Jian-Biao Liu ◽  
Fang Huang ◽  
...  

CO2 hydrogenation into value-added chemicals are not only offer an economically beneficial outlet but also help reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. Herein, the density functional theory (DFT) studies have...


2018 ◽  
Vol 20 (1) ◽  
pp. 103-111 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sangita Dutta ◽  
Tilak Das ◽  
Soumendu Datta

The structural, electronic and optical properties of bulk bismuth oxyhalides, BiOX (X = F, Cl, Br, and I), were studied using state-of-the-art density functional theory (DFT)-based calculations.


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