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View article: Cost-effective scalable quantum error mitigation for tiled Ansätze
Cost-effective scalable quantum error mitigation for tiled Ansätze Open
We introduce a cost-effective quantum error mitigation technique that builds on the recent Ansatz-based gate and readout error mitigation method (M0). The technique, tiled M0, leverages the unique structure of tiled Ansätze (e.g., tUPS, QN…
View article: Orbital-Optimized Unitary Coupled Cluster for Indirect Nuclear Spin-Spin Coupling Constants within a Quantum Linear Response Framework
Orbital-Optimized Unitary Coupled Cluster for Indirect Nuclear Spin-Spin Coupling Constants within a Quantum Linear Response Framework Open
We present a quantum linear response (qLR) approach within an active-space framework for computing indirect nuclear spin-spin coupling constants, a key ingredient in NMR spectra predictions. The method employs the unitary coupled cluster (…
View article: Vibrational corrections to molecular properties including relativistic corrections at the level of the Zeroth-Order Regular Approximation
Vibrational corrections to molecular properties including relativistic corrections at the level of the Zeroth-Order Regular Approximation Open
The vibrational averaging module of the Dalton Project was extended to work also with the Amsterdam Density Functional (ADF) program, making it possible to calculate vibrational corrections to properties and at the same time include a trea…
View article: A Computational Study of the Vibrational and Rotational <i>g</i>-Factors of the Diatomic Molecules LiH, LiF, CO, CS, SiO, and SiS
A Computational Study of the Vibrational and Rotational <i>g</i>-Factors of the Diatomic Molecules LiH, LiF, CO, CS, SiO, and SiS Open
The purpose of this article is to present theoretical values for the vibrational and rotational g-factors of several diatomic molecules. The calculations were carried out at the multiconfigurational self-consistent field (MCSCF) lev…
View article: Hyperfine Coupling Constants on Quantum Computers: Performance, Errors, and Future Prospects
Hyperfine Coupling Constants on Quantum Computers: Performance, Errors, and Future Prospects Open
We present the first implementation and computation of electron spin resonance isotropic hyperfine coupling constants (HFCs) on a quantum hardware. As illustrative test cases, we compute the HFCs for the hydroxyl radical (OH•), …
View article: Reduced density matrix and cumulant approximations of quantum linear response
Reduced density matrix and cumulant approximations of quantum linear response Open
Linear response (LR) is an important tool in the computational chemist's toolbox. It is therefore no surprise that the emergence of quantum computers has led to a quantum version, quantum LR (qLR). However, the current quantum era of near-…
View article: Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-Molecule Junctions
Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-Molecule Junctions Open
When a small electric bias is applied to a single-molecule junction, current will flow through the molecule via a tunneling mechanism. In molecules with a cyclic or helical structure there may be circular currents, giving rise to a unidire…
View article: Critical Limitations in Quantum-Selected Configuration Interaction Methods
Critical Limitations in Quantum-Selected Configuration Interaction Methods Open
Quantum Selected Configuration Interaction (QSCI) methods (also known as Sample-based Quantum Diagonalization, SQD) have emerged as promising near-term approaches to solving the electronic Schrödinger equation with quantum computers. In th…
View article: Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-molecule Junctions
Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-molecule Junctions Open
When a small electric bias is applied to a single-molecule junction, current will flow through the molecule via a tunneling mechanism. In molecules with a cyclic or helical structure there may be circular currents, giving rise to a uni-dir…
View article: Redundant parameter dependencies in truncated classic and quantum Linear Response and Equation of Motion theory
Redundant parameter dependencies in truncated classic and quantum Linear Response and Equation of Motion theory Open
Extracting molecular properties from a wave function can be done through the linear response (LR) formalism or, equivalently, the equation of motion (EOM) formalism. For a simple model system, He in a 6-31G basis, it is here shown that cal…
View article: Exact closed-form expression for unitary spin-adapted fermionic singlet double excitation operators
Exact closed-form expression for unitary spin-adapted fermionic singlet double excitation operators Open
We derive exact closed-form expressions for the matrix exponential of the anti-Hermitian spin-adapted singlet double excitation fermionic operators. These expressions enable the efficient implementation of such operators within unitary pro…
View article: RPA(D) and HRPA(D): Calculating NMR Spin–Spin Coupling Constants in Free Amino Acid Residues
RPA(D) and HRPA(D): Calculating NMR Spin–Spin Coupling Constants in Free Amino Acid Residues Open
In the pursuit of computational methods which boast both low computational cost and a high degree of accuracy, the SOPPA‐derived methods RPA(D) and HRPA(D) are showing great promise. This study aims to further the benchmarking of these two…
View article: Reply on RC2
Reply on RC2 Open
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Reply on RC1 Open
View article: Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-molecule Junctions
Substantial Magnetic Fields Arising from Ballistic Ring Currents in Single-molecule Junctions Open
When a small electric bias is applied to a single- molecule junction, current will flow through the molecule via a tunneling mechanism. In molecules with a cyclic or helical structure there may be circular currents, giving rise to a uni-di…
View article: The Impact of Central Bank Digital Currency on Central Bank Profitability, Risk Taking and Capital
The Impact of Central Bank Digital Currency on Central Bank Profitability, Risk Taking and Capital Open
With digital payments becoming more and more popular, many central banks are investigating the issuance of retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a new central bank monetary liability in addition to banknotes and commercial bank re…
View article: Understanding and mitigating noise in molecular quantum linear response for spectroscopic properties on quantum computers
Understanding and mitigating noise in molecular quantum linear response for spectroscopic properties on quantum computers Open
Absorption spectra of LiH obtained on a quantum computer using quantum linear response, Pauli saving, QWC, and Ansatz-based read-out and gate error mitigation.
View article: Correction: Schaltz et al. A Theoretical Study of Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions in Guanosine and Uridine. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 8192
Correction: Schaltz et al. A Theoretical Study of Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions in Guanosine and Uridine. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 8192 Open
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View article: Self-consistent Quantum Linear Response with a Polarizable Embedding environment
Self-consistent Quantum Linear Response with a Polarizable Embedding environment Open
Quantum computing presents a promising avenue for solving complex problems, particularly in quantum chemistry, where it could accelerate the computation of molecular properties and excited states. This work focuses on hybrid quantum-classi…
View article: A Glycosylation Mechanism Case Study: Unraveling the Mechanism of Stereospecific Self-promoted N -Glycosylations
A Glycosylation Mechanism Case Study: Unraveling the Mechanism of Stereospecific Self-promoted N -Glycosylations Open
In this study, the mechanism of self-promoted N-glycosylations is extensively investigated through kinetic experiments, computational studies, and nucleophilic competition experiments. Based on the findings, the mechanism is proposed to be…
View article: Divergences in classical and quantum linear response and equation of motion formulations
Divergences in classical and quantum linear response and equation of motion formulations Open
Calculating molecular properties using quantum devices can be performed through the quantum linear response (qLR) or, equivalently, the quantum equation of motion (qEOM) formulations. Different parameterizations of qLR and qEOM are availab…
View article: Understanding and mitigating noise in molecular quantum linear response for spectroscopic properties on quantum computers
Understanding and mitigating noise in molecular quantum linear response for spectroscopic properties on quantum computers Open
The promise of quantum computing to circumvent the exponential scaling of quantum chemistry has sparked a race to develop chemistry algorithms for quantum architecture. However, most works neglect the quantum-inherent shot noise, let alone…
View article: Reduced Density Matrix Formulation of Quantum Linear Response
Reduced Density Matrix Formulation of Quantum Linear Response Open
The prediction of spectral properties via linear response (LR) theory is an important tool in quantum chemistry for understanding photoinduced processes in molecular systems. With the advances of quantum computing, we recently adapted this…
View article: Electric Field Gradient Calculations for Ice VIII and IX Using Polarizable Embedding: A Comparative Study on Classical Computers and Quantum Simulators
Electric Field Gradient Calculations for Ice VIII and IX Using Polarizable Embedding: A Comparative Study on Classical Computers and Quantum Simulators Open
We test the performance of the polarizable embedding variational quantum eigensolver self-consistent field (PE-VQE-SCF) model for computing electric field gradients with comparisons to conventional complete active space self-consistent-fie…
View article: Divergences in classical and quantum linear response and equation of motion formulations
Divergences in classical and quantum linear response and equation of motion formulations Open
Calculating molecular properties using quantum devices can be done through the quantum linear response (qLR) or, equivalently, the quantum equation of motion (qEOM) formulations. Different parameterizations of qLR and qEOM are available, n…
View article: Performance of range-separated long-range SOPPA short-range density functional theory method for vertical excitation energies
Performance of range-separated long-range SOPPA short-range density functional theory method for vertical excitation energies Open
In this paper, benchmark results are presented on the calculation of vertical electronic excitation energies using a long-range second-order polarization propagator approximation (SOPPA) description with a short-range density functional th…
View article: On the geometry dependence of the nuclear magnetic resonance chemical shift of mercury in thiolate complexes: A relativistic density functional theory study
On the geometry dependence of the nuclear magnetic resonance chemical shift of mercury in thiolate complexes: A relativistic density functional theory study Open
Thiolate containing mercury(II) complexes of the general formula [Hg(SR) ] have been of great interest since the toxicity of mercury was recognized. 199 Hg nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) is a powerful tool for characterizati…
View article: Subspace Methods for the Simulation of Molecular Response Properties on a Quantum Computer
Subspace Methods for the Simulation of Molecular Response Properties on a Quantum Computer Open
We explore Davidson methods for obtaining excitation energies and other linear response properties within the recently developed quantum self-consistent linear response (q-sc-LR) method. Davidson-type methods allow for obtaining only a few…
View article: The variational quantum eigensolver self-consistent field method within a polarizable embedded framework
The variational quantum eigensolver self-consistent field method within a polarizable embedded framework Open
We formulate and implement the Variational Quantum Eigensolver Self Consistent Field (VQE-SCF) algorithm in combination with polarizable embedding (PE), thereby extending PE to the regime of quantum computing. We test the resulting algorit…
View article: The Importance of Anharmonicity and Solvent Effects on the OH Radical Attack on Nucleobases
The Importance of Anharmonicity and Solvent Effects on the OH Radical Attack on Nucleobases Open
Previous theoretical investigations of the reactions between an OH radical and a nucleobase have stated the most important pathways to be the C5-C6 addition for pyrimidines and the C8 addition for purines. Furthermore, the abstraction of a…