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Recent Publication Highlights
In this new paper, authors determine over sixty isomers of Z-Ala and study their spectroscopic signatures. They use Q-Chem for ab initio simulations with 144 DFT functionals, CCSD, and PT (RI-MP2, MOS-MP2, and MP2.5). https://t.co/FHN6fHboZa
— Q-Chem (@QChemSoftware) February 11, 2026
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The videos from the Q-Chem workshops last week at the Virtual Winter School on #CompChem are posted! If you missed us, you can watch the talks and work through the exercises here: https://t.co/900wAsY6qX pic.twitter.com/QgIyHL6tdP
— Q-Chem (@QChemSoftware) February 5, 2026
In this new preprint, Q-Chem developers introduce a new ωB97L-V double-hybrid functional which handles strong correlation well, modeling covalent bond dissociation properly and achieving sub-kcal/mol accuracy for the metal-organic reaction barrier heights. https://t.co/1OigKHqZcz pic.twitter.com/xDSenChxdk
— Q-Chem (@QChemSoftware) February 2, 2026
Webinar 87: Improvements in the OO-DFT User Interface | |
| | Join us on April 23rd at 11AM PDT for a talk from Juan E. Arias Martinez on his recent work creating a new OO-DFT interface in Q-Chem! The new driver offers an easy-to-use, streamlined interface, and includes many crucial analysis tools. He will also discuss how he has used this new interface to study organic donor-acceptor charge-transfer excitations. … Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: April 7, 2026 | |
| | Webinar Recording Available: CC-in-DFT Embedding Did you miss the recent talk from Anthuan Ferino Pérez on CC-in-DFT embedding? If so, not to worry! The recording is now available on our YouTube channel… Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: February 16, 2026 | |
| | 2026 Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry: Recordings Available! Q-Chem was pleased to be one of the sponsors of the 2026 Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry! We also hosted not one but two Q-Chem workshops, with talks and hands-on exercises led by experts from the Q-Chem board and team. You can view the recordings and exercises from the workshop here. ⧉ Thank you to the… Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: January 26, 2026 | |
| | Q-Chem News & EventsVirtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry Q-Chem is thrilled to be one of the sponsors for the 2026 Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry… Read More |
Webinar 87: Improvements in the OO-DFT User Interface |
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Join us on April 23rd at 11AM PDT for a talk from Juan E. Arias Martinez on his recent work creating a new OO-DFT interface in Q-Chem! The new driver offers an easy-to-use, streamlined interface,… Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: April 7, 2026 |
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Webinar Recording Available: CC-in-DFT Embedding Did you miss the recent talk from Anthuan Ferino Pérez on CC-in-DFT embedding? If so, not to worry! … Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: February 16, 2026 |
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2026 Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry: Recordings Available! Q-Chem was pleased to be one of the sponsors of the 2026 Virtual Winter School on… Read More |
Q-Chem Newsletter: January 26, 2026 |
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Q-Chem News & EventsVirtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry Q-Chem is thrilled to be one of the sponsors for the … Read More |



