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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

T

T translational (energy, often used in the context of energy transfer)
T-J MODEL heisenberg-hubbard model (hamiltonian)
TASO terminal atom symmetry orbital
TBA tight binding approximation
TBB tight-binding bond (model in quantum calcns. on vacancies)
TBBA tightly-bound-on-the-bond approxn. (band structure crystal)
TBEH tight-binding extended H�ckel (extended H�ckel tight-binding)
TBM tight binding model
TBMD tight-binding molecular dynamics
TBNEM tight-binding nearly free electron model
TBTE tight-binding total-energy (calcn. method)
TC-GME time-convolution generalize master equation (in quantum tunneling calcns.)
TCA traveling-cluster approximation (a generalization of cpa for electronic-structure of alloys)
TCDE two-center Dirac equation
TCDFT two-component density functional theory
TCDW target continuum distorted-wave (in at.-collision calcns.)
TCDW1 target continuum distorted-wave 1st-order (for at. collisions)
TCF time correlation function
TCL-GME time-convolutionless generalized master equation (in quantum tunneling calcns.)
TCSCF two-configuration self-consistent field procedure
TD-CAC time dependent-coupled arrangement channel (method for calcns. on reactive and dissociative collisions)
TDA Tamm-Dancoff approximation - P. Jorgensen, Ann. Rev. Phys. Chem., 26, 359 (1975).
TDA-2PH two-particle one hole Tamm-Dancoff approximation (for closed-shell atoms and molecules) - J. Schirmer, and L. S. Cederbaum, J. Phys. B , 11, 1889, (1978)
TDCC (1) time-dependent close-coupling (2) time-dependent coupled-cluster
TDCHF time-dependent coupled Hartree-Fock
TDDFT time-dependent density-functional theory
TDFGH time-dependent Fourier grid hamiltonian (method)
TDFM two-surface Dirac-Frenkel-Mclachlan (variational method)
TDGI time-dependent gauge-invariant (quantum calcn. method)
TDH time-dependent Hartree theory
TDHF time-dependent Hartree-Fock approximation - J. Linderberg, Y. �hrn, Propagators in Quantum Chemistry, (Academic, London, 1973)
TDHG time-dependent Hartree grid (quantum method)
TDKS time-dependent Kohn-Sham (d.-functional operator equation)
TDLDA time-dependent local-density approximation
TDM truncated diagonalization method
TDMCSCF time-dependent mc-SCF
TDMF time-dependent mean field
TDMO time-dependent molecular orbital
TDO truncated diatomic orbital (a mo)
TDPT time-dependent perturbation theory
TDRH time-dependent rotated Hartree (theory)
TDS time-dependent sudden
TDSCF time-dependent self-consistent field
TDSE time-dependent Schr�dinger equation
TDSF time-dependent Spencer-Fano (in at. and mol. inelastic collisions)
TDSHF time-dependent screened Hartree-Fock
TDT temperature programmed desorption
TDTF time-dependent Thomas-Fermi
TDVP time-dependent variational principle (in scattering calcns.)
TDVPT time-dependent variation-perturbation theory
TDWP time dependent wavepacket (method for quantum scattering) - C. Leforestier, in The Theory of Chemical Reaction Dynamics, edited by D.C. Clary, (D. Reidel, Dordrecht, 1986), p. 235.
TEC teo electron counting method (for complexes, clusters)
TEMO topological effects on mo
TEO topological equivalent orbital
TESICO threshold electron-secondary ion
TEXAS a computer program for solving the electronic Schr�dinger equation
TFA Thomas-Fermi-amaldi (equation)
TFDGW Thomas-Fermi-Dirac-Gombas-Weizsaecker
TFDW Thomas-Fermi-Dirac-von Weizsaecker (method for electronic structure calcns. on mols.)
TFW Thomas-Fermi-Weizsaecker (electron-d. theory)
TGTF trigonometric gaussian-type function
TGVBA target generalized valence bond approximation
THFA target Hartree-Fock approximation
THGF trigonometric hermite gaussian function
THM transcorrelated hamiltonian method
TICS time reversal invariant closed shell (type of Hartree-Fock wave function)
TIPS transferable intermol. potential functions
TISE time independent Schr�dinger equation
TLFPE time-local Fokker-Planck equation
TLS two-level system (with tunneling transitions between wells of double-well potential)
TMO truncated molecular orbital
TNOA target natural orbital approximation
TO topological orbital (in graph theory of molecules)
TOM transition operator method
TPM two-potential model (in at. scattering calcns.)
TPMB two-potential-modified Born (approxn. in inelastic collisions)
TPOT two-parameter omega technique
TPW transformed plane wave method
TS transition state, a critical configuration that separates reactants from products - (eg) J.I. Steinfeld, J.S. Francisco, and W.L. Hase, Chemical Kinetics and Dynamics (Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1989)
TSA transition state approximation that any molecule(s) that pass the critical transition state configuration will form products irreversibly
TSAE two-state atomic expansion (model for atom-ion collisions)
TSCW torsional spin current wave (type of Hartree-Fock wave function)
TSDW torsional spin density wave
TSH (1) (classical) trajectory surface hopping - J.N. Murrell and S.D. Bosanac, Introduction to the Theory of Atomic and Molecular Collisions (John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 1989), pp. 159–164 (2) tensor surface harmonic (method in bonding of metal clusters)
TSME two-state molecular expansion (method in collisions calcn.)
TSS transition state spectroscopy - R.B. Metz, S.E. Bradforth and D.M. Neumark, Adv. Chem. Phys., 81, 1 (1991)
TST transition state theory for the calculation of reaction rate coefficients - (eg) J.I. Steinfeld, J.S. Francisco, and W.L. Hase, Chemical Kinetics and Dynamics (Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1989), Chapter 10
TSW torsional spin wave (type of Hartree-Fock wave function)
TZ triple zeta (basis set)
TZ2P triple zeta plus two sets of polarization functions.
TZP triple zeta plus a set of polarization functions.

 

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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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