Publications
The inquisitive nature of the Gagliardi group is what leads us to new discoveries, further research, and open possibilities as a result of our findings. We invite you to read our publications in peer-reviewed journals across the globe!
Found 499 Results


Singlet-to-Triplet Spin Transitions Facilitate Selective 1-Butene Formation during Ethylene Dimerization in Ni(II)-MFU-4/
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- Publication Number: 399
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. C


Machine-Learned Energy Functionals for Multiconfigurational Wave Functions
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- Publication Number: 398
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. Lett.

Thermal Treatment Effect on CO and NO Adsorption on Fe(II) and Fe(III) Species in Fe3O-Based MIL-Type Metal–Organic Frameworks: A Density Functional Theory Study
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- Publication Number: 397
- Year: 2021
- Journal: Inorg. Chem.


Beyond Radical Rebound: Methane Oxidation to Methanol Catalyzed by Iron Species in Metal–Organic Framework Nodes
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- Publication Number: 396
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.
M. C. Simons, S. D. Prinslow, M.Babucci, A. S. Hoffman, J.Hong, J. G. Vitillo, S. R. Bare, B. C. Gates, C. C. Lu, L. Gagliardi, and A. Bhan, Beyond Radical Rebound: Methane Oxidation to Methanol Catalyzed by Iron Species in Metal–Organic Framework Nodes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 12165–12174. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c04766

Calculation of the Zeeman Effect for Transition-Metal Complexes by Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 395
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.


Cu[Ni(2,3-pyrazinedithiolate)2] Metal–Organic Framework for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
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- Publication Number: 394
- Year: 2021
- Journal: ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces


Modeling Metal Influence on the Gate Opening in ZIF-8 Materials
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- Publication Number: 393
- Year: 2021
- Journal: Chem. Mater.


Importance of Lattice Constants in QM/MM Calculations on Metal–Organic Frameworks
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- Publication Number: 392
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. B

Localized Active Space Pair-Density Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 391
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.

A Ranked-Orbital Approach to Select Active Spaces for High-Throughput Multireference Computation
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- Publication Number: 390
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.

Role of Triplet States in the Photodynamics of Aniline
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- Publication Number: 389
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.

Multiconfiguration Density-Coherence Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 388
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.


Machine learning the quantum-chemical properties of metal-organic frameworks for accelerated materials discovery

Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory for Transition Metal Silicide Bond Dissociation Energies, Bond Lengths, and State Orderings

Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 385
- Year: 2021
- Journal: Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem.

Tuning the Conductivity of Hexa-Zirconium(IV) Metal–Organic Frameworks by Encapsulating Heterofullerenes
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- Publication Number: 384
- Year: 2021
- Journal: Chem. Mater.

Analytic gradients for multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory with density fitting: Development and application to geometry optimization in the ground and excited states
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- Publication Number: 383
- Year: 2021
- Journal: J. Chem. Phys.
T. R. Scott, M. S. Oakley, M. R. Hermes, A. M. Sand, R. Lindh, D. G. Truhlar, and L. Gagliardi, Analytic gradients for multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory with density fitting: Development and application to geometry optimization in the ground and excited states, J. Chem. Phys., 2021, 154, 074108. DOI: 10.1063/5.0039258

Influence of First and Second Coordination Environment on Structural Fe(II) Sites in MIL-101 for C–H Bond Activation in Methane

Intrastrand Photolesion Formation in Thio-Substituted DNA: A Case Study Including Single-Reference and Multireference Methods
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- Publication Number: 381
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. A

A New Mixing of Nonlocal Exchange and Nonlocal Correlation with Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 380
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. Lett.

Isomerization and Selective Hydrogenation of Propyne: Screening of Metal–Organic Frameworks Modified by Atomic Layer Deposition
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- Publication Number: 379
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.
R. A. Hackler, R. Pandharkar, M. S. Ferrandon, I. S. Kim, N. A. Vermeulen, L. C. Gallington, K. W. Chapman, O. K. Farha, C. J. Cramer, J. Sauer, L. Gagliardi, A. B. F. Martinson, and M. Delferro, Isomerization and Selective Hydrogenation of Propyne: Screening of Metal–Organic Frameworks Modified by Atomic Layer Deposition, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 20380–20389. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c08641

Multi-State Pair-Density Functional Theory
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- Publication Number: 378
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Faraday Discuss.

Valence and Structure Isomerism of Al2FeO4+: Synergy of Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemistry
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- Publication Number: 377
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.

Bioinspired Nickel Complexes Supported by an Iron Metalloligand
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- Publication Number: 376
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Inorg. Chem.

Magnetic Coupling in a Tris-hydroxo-Bridged Chromium Dimer Occurs through Ligand Mediated Superexchange in Conjunction with Through-Space Coupling
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- Publication Number: 375
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.
P. Sharma, D. G. Truhlar, and L. Gagliardi, Magnetic Coupling in a Tris-hydroxo-Bridged Chromium Dimer Occurs through Ligand Mediated Superexchange in Conjunction with Through-Space Coupling, Magnetic Coupling in a Tris-hydroxo-Bridged Chromium Dimer Occurs through Ligand Mediated Superexchange in Conjunction with Through-Space Coupling, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 16644–16650. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c06399

Structure and Reactivity of Single-Site Vanadium Catalysts Supported on Metal-Organic Frameworks

Standard Practices of Reticular Chemistry
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- Publication Number: 373
- Year: 2020
- Journal: ACS Cent. Sci.


Insights into the Structure–Activity Relationships in Metal–Organic Framework-Supported Nickel Catalysts for Ethylene Hydrogenation
X. Wang, X. Zhang, R. Pandharkar, J. Lyu, D. Ray, Y. Yang, S. Kato, J. Liu, M. C. Wasson, T. Islamoglu, Z. Li, J. T. Hupp, C. J. Cramer, L. Gagliardi, and O. K. Farha, Insights into the Structure–Activity Relationships in Metal–Organic Framework-Supported Nickel Catalysts for Ethylene Hydrogenation, ACS Catal., 2020, 10, 8995–9005. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c01844

Using nature’s blueprint to expand catalysis with Earth-abundant metals
R. M. Bullock, J. G. Chen, L. Gagliardi, P. J. Chirik, O. K. Farha, C. H. Hendon, C. W. Jones, J. A. Keith, J. Klosin, S. D. Minteer, R. H. Morris, A. T. Radosevich, T. B. Rauchfuss, N. A. Strotman, A. Vojvodic, T. R. Ward, J. Y. Yang, and Y. Surendranath, Using nature’s blueprint to expand catalysis with Earth-abundant metals, Science, 2020, 369, eabc3183. DOI: 10.1126/science.abc3183

The Variational Localized Active Space Self-Consistent Field Method
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- Publication Number: 370
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.

Engineering Electrical Conductivity in Stable Zirconium-Based PCN-222 MOFs with Permanent Mesoporosity
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- Publication Number: 369
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Chem. Mater.

Evidence of Alpha Radiolysis in the Formation a Californium Nitrate Species
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- Publication Number: 368
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Chem. – Eur. J.

Analytic gradients for state-averaged multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory
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- Publication Number: 367
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Chem. Phys.

Experimental and Quantum Mechanical Characterization of an Oxygen‐Bridged Plutonium(IV) Dimer
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- Publication Number: 366
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Chem. – Eur. J.

Negative cooperativity upon hydrogen bond-stabilized O2 adsorption in a redox-active metal–organic framework
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- Publication Number: 365
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Nat. Commun.
J. Oktawiec, H. Z. H. Jiang, J. G. Vitillo, D. A. Reed, L. E. Darago, B. A. Trump, V. Bernales, H. Li, K. A. Colwell, H. Furukawa, C. M. Brown, L. Gagliardi, and J. R. Long, Negative cooperativity upon hydrogen bond-stabilized O2 adsorption in a redox-active metal–organic framework, Nat. Commun., 2020, 11, 3087. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16897-z

Sulfur Vacancy Clustering and its Impact on Electronic Properties in Pyrite FeS2
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- Publication Number: 364
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Chem. Mater.


Advancement of Actinide Metal–Organic Framework Chemistry via Synthesis of Pu-UiO-66
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- Publication Number: 363
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.


Correlating Electronic Structure and Magnetic Anisotropy in Actinide Complexes [An(COT)2], AnIII/IV = U, Np, and Pu
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- Publication Number: 362
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Inorg. Chem.

NWChem: Past, present, and future
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- Publication Number: 361
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Chem. Phys.
E. Aprà, E. J. Bylaska, W. A. de Jong, N. Govind, K. Kowalski, T. P. Straatsma, M. Valiev, H. J. J. van Dam, Y. Alexeev, J. Anchell, V. Anisimov, F. W. Aquino, R. Atta-Fynn, J. Autschbach, N. P. Bauman, J. C. Becca, D. E. Bernholdt, K. Bhaskaran-Nair, S. Bogatko, P. Borowski, J. Boschen, J. Brabec, A. Bruner, E. Cauët, Y. Chen, G. N. Chuev, C. J. Cramer, J. Daily, M. J. O. Deegan, T. H. Dunning Jr., M. Dupuis, K. G. Dyall, G. I. Fann, S. A. Fischer, A. Fonari, H. Früchtl, L. Gagliardi, J. Garza, N. Gawande, S. Ghosh, K. Glaesemann, A. W. Götz, J. Hammond, V. Helms, E. D. Hermes, K. Hirao, S. Hirata, M. Jacquelin, L. Jensen, B. G. Johnson, H. Jónsson, R. A. Kendall, M. Klemm, R. Kobayashi, V. Konkov, S. Krishnamoorthy, M. Krishnan, Z. Lin, R. D. Lins, R. J. Littlefield, A. J. Logsdail, K. Lopata, W. Ma, A. V. Marenich, J. Martin del Campo, D. Mejia-Rodriguez, J. E. Moore, J. M. Mullin, T. Nakajima, D. R. Nascimento, J. A. Nichols, P. J. Nichols, J. Nieplocha, A. Otero-de-la-Roza, B. Palmer, A. Panyala, T. Pirojsirikul, B. Peng, R. Peverati, J. Pittner, L. Pollack, R. M. Richard, P. Sadayappan, G. C. Schatz, W. A. Shelton, D. W. Silverstein, D. M. A. Smith, T. A. Soares, D. Song, M. Swart, H. L. Taylor, G. S. Thomas, V. Tipparaju, D. G. Truhlar, K. Tsemekhman, T. Van Voorhis, Á. Vázquez-Mayagoitia, P. Verma, O. Villa, A. Vishnu, K. D. Vogiatzis, D. Wang, J. H. Weare, M. J. Williamson, T. L. Windus, K. Woliński, A. T. Wong, Q. Wu, C. Yang, Q. Yu, M. Zacharias, Z. Zhang, Y. Zhao, and R. J. Harrison, NWChem: Past, present, and future, J. Chem. Phys., 2020, 152, 184102. DOI: 10.1063/5.0004997


Tuning Catalytic Sites on Zr6O8 Metal Organic Framework Nodes via Ligand and Defect Chemistry probed with t-Butyl Alcohol Dehydration to Isobutylene
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- Publication Number: 360
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.


Precise Control of Cu Nanoparticle Size and Catalytic Activity through Pore Templating in Zr Metal–Organic Frameworks
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- Publication Number: 359
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Chem. Mater.
M. R. Mian, L. R. Redfern, S. M. Pratik, D. Ray, J. Liu, K. B. Idrees, T. Islamoglu, L. Gagliardi, and O. K. Farha, Precise Control of Cu Nanoparticle Size and Catalytic Activity through Pore Templating in Zr Metal–Organic Frameworks, Chem. Mater., 2020, 32, 3078–3086. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c00059

Automation of Active Space Selection for Multireference Methods via Machine Learning on Chemical Bond Dissociation
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- Publication Number: 358
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Chem. Theory Comput.

Extended separated-pair approximation for transition metal potential energy curves
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- Publication Number: 357
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Chem. Phys.

Actinide 2-metallabiphenylenes that satisfy Hückel’s rule

DFT Study on the Catalytic Activity of ALD-Grown Diiron Oxide Nanoclusters for Partial Oxidation of Methane to Methanol
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- Publication Number: 355
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. A

Transition Metal Spin-State Energetics by MC-PDFT with High Local Exchange
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- Publication Number: 354
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Phys. Chem. A

Effects of Covalency on Anionic Redox Chemistry in Semiquinoid-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks
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- Publication Number: 353
- Year: 2020
- Journal: J. Am. Chem. Soc.

The Role of the Organic Solvent Polarity in Isolating Uranyl Peroxide Capsule Fragments
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- Publication Number: 352
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Inorg. Chem.

Scaling exchange and correlation in the on-top density functional of multiconfiguration pair-density functional theory: effect on electronic excitation energies and bond energies
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- Publication Number: 351
- Year: 2020
- Journal: Theor. Chem. Acc.
