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ACRONYMS USED IN THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY

Please follow the alphabetical links below to each acronym on file.

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z c 2

N

NAO natural atomic orbital
NAP nearest approach point
NAPA numerical analytical propagator algorithm - M. Tuckerman, G. Martyne, and B. J. Berne, J. Chem. Phys. 93, 1287 (1990)
NBMO nonbonded molecular orbital
NBO natural bond orbital
NCC natural collision coordinates - R.A. Marcus, J. Chem. Phys., 45, 4500 (1966)
NCMET nonclosed shell many electron theory
ND nonlinear dynamics
NDC nuclear dynamic coordinates
NDDO neglect of diatomic differential overlap (approximation used for solution of the electronic Schr�dinger equation) - J. N. Murrell & A. J. Harget, Semi-empirical Self-consistent-field Molecular Orbital Theory of Molecules, Wiley-Interscience, 1972
NDLM nondiagonal Lagrange multiplier
NDO neglect of differential overlap
NDOL(ND0-l) neglect of differential overlap-azimutal quantum number (of valence AO's)
NDWBA normalized distorted-wave Born approximation
NEBD nonequilibrium Brownian dynamics
NEMD nonequilibrium molecular dynamics - (eg) M.P. Allen and D.J. Tildesley, Computer Simulations of Liquids (Oxford Science Publications, Oxford, 1990), Chapter 8
NEMO nonempirical molecular orbital
NEVE nonempirical valence electron method
NFE-TB nearly-free-electron tight-bonding (for electronic structure)
NHF (1) nonrelativistic numerical Hartree-Fock (2) numerical Hartree-Fock
NHF(FC) nonrelativistic numerical Hartree-Fock (frozen-core potential)
NHFPT nonorthogonal Hartree-Fock perturbation theory
NHO natural hybrid orbital
NHOMO next highest occupied molecular orbital
NI nonadiabatic interaction
NIEM noniterative integral equation method
NISTO non-integer Slater-type orbital
NITM normalized irreducible tensorial matrix
NLDA nonlocal density approxn
NLDF nonlocal density functional
NLMO (1) natural localized molecular orbital (2) nonorthogonal localized molecular orbital
NLRT non linear relaxation time
NLS nonlinear Schr�dinger equation
NL-SCF nonlocal (density functional)-self-consistent field
NLSD nonlocal spin density (functional theory)
NLSLE nonlinear Schr�dinger-Langevin equation
NLXC nonlocal exchange correlation (potential)
NMCSCF numerical multiconfiguration self-consistent field
NMO natural magnetic orbital
NMPIMC normal mode path integral Monte-Carlo
NNBI neglect of nonbonded interactions
NNDO neglect of nonbonded differential overlap
NO natural orbital
NOEL number of overlapping electrons
NOLMOs nonorthogonal (strictly) local molecular orbitals
NOONS natural orbitals occupation numbers
NPA natural population analysis (for electron configuration of molecules)
NPSO nonpaired spatial orbital
NPSSMO nonpaired spin spatial molecular orbital
NRCT near-resonance charge transfer
NRHF numerical restricted Hartree-Fock
NRIOSA nonreactive infinite-order sudden approxn.
NRO natural reaction orbital
NRRW nonreversible random walk
NSCF non-self-consistent field
NSE nonlinear Schr�dinger equation
NSH normalized spherical harmonic (hamiltonian)
NSO natural spin orbitals
NTB nonorthogonal tight-binding
NTO natural transition orbital method (for excited states)
NVP Newton variational principle
NZRPA normalized zero-range potential approxn

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z c 2

 


The focal point to which to send comments and suggestions is the coordinator of the project:

RONALD D. BROWN
Chemistry Department, Monash University, Clayton Victoria 3168, Australia
Responses by e-mail would be particularly appreciated, the number being:
[email protected]
another alternative is fax at: +61 3 9905 4597



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