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NWChem aims to provide its users with computational chemistry tools that are scalable both in their ability to treat large scientific computational chemistry problems efficiently, and in their use of available parallel computing resources from high-performance parallel supercomputers to conventional workstation clusters. NWChem software can handle
 
NWChem aims to provide its users with computational chemistry tools that are scalable both in their ability to treat large scientific computational chemistry problems efficiently, and in their use of available parallel computing resources from high-performance parallel supercomputers to conventional workstation clusters. NWChem software can handle
- Biomolecules, nanostructures, and solid-state
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* Biomolecules, nanostructures, and solid-state
- From quantum to classical, and all combinations
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* From quantum to classical, and all combinations
- Ground and excited-states
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* Ground and excited-states
- Gaussian basis functions or plane-waves
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* Gaussian basis functions or plane-waves
- Scaling from one to thousands of processors
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* Scaling from one to thousands of processors
- Properties and relativistic effects
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* Properties and relativistic effects
  
  

Revision as of 16:28, 15 April 2015

Description

NWChem website  

NWChem aims to provide its users with computational chemistry tools that are scalable both in their ability to treat large scientific computational chemistry problems efficiently, and in their use of available parallel computing resources from high-performance parallel supercomputers to conventional workstation clusters. NWChem software can handle

  • Biomolecules, nanostructures, and solid-state
  • From quantum to classical, and all combinations
  • Ground and excited-states
  • Gaussian basis functions or plane-waves
  • Scaling from one to thousands of processors
  • Properties and relativistic effects


Required Modules

modules documentation

Serial

  • gcc/4.7.2
  • nco

System Variables

  • HPC_NCO_DIR - installation directory
  • HPC_NCO_BIN - executable binary directory
  • HPC_NCO_LIB - library directory
  • HPC_NCO_INC - include directory




Installation

See the NWChem_Install page for NWChem installation notes.