Preferred Label : Density Functional Theory;
MeSH definition : Density functional theory is an approach to describe the electronic ground state properties
of matter. It is a method of obtaining a solution to the Schrodinger equation for
a many-body system, and is used to investigate the structural, magnetic, and electronic
properties of molecules and materials.; A theory that is used to describe the electronic ground state properties of matter.
It forms the basis of methods in obtaining a solution to the Schrodinger equation
for a many-body system, and to investigate the structural, magnetic, and electronic
properties of molecules and materials.;
MeSH synonym : Density Functional Theories; KS-DFT; Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory; Kohn Sham Density Functional Theory;
MeSH Hyperonym : DFT Calculation;
MeSH hyponym : Time Dependent Density Functional Theory Computations; Td-DFT Computations; Computation, Td-DFT; Td DFT Computations; Td-DFT Computation; Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory Calculations; Time Dependent Density Functional Theory Calculations; Td-DFT Calculations; Calculation, Td-DFT; Td DFT Calculations; Td-DFT Calculation; Time Dependent Density Functional Theory; Td-DFT;
Related MeSH term : DFT Calculation; Density Functional Theory Calculations; Density Functional Computations; Computation, Density Functional; Density Functional Computation; Functional Computation, Density; Density Functional Theory Computations; Density Functional Calculations; Calculation, Density Functional; Density Functional Calculation; Functional Calculation, Density; Functional Calculations, Density;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density functional theory;
Origin ID : D000077318;
UMLS CUI : C4704758;
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Density functional theory is an approach to describe the electronic ground state properties
of matter. It is a method of obtaining a solution to the Schrodinger equation for
a many-body system, and is used to investigate the structural, magnetic, and electronic
properties of molecules and materials.
A theory that is used to describe the electronic ground state properties of matter.
It forms the basis of methods in obtaining a solution to the Schrodinger equation
for a many-body system, and to investigate the structural, magnetic, and electronic
properties of molecules and materials.