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Quantum Chemistry Toolbox in Maple
Developer(s)Maplesoft and RDMChem
Stable release
2024.0 / April 1, 2024; 30 days ago (2024-04-01)
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeComputational Chemistry
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.maplesoft.com/products/toolboxes/quantumchemistry/

The Quantum Chemistry Toolbox in Maple is a sophisticated software toolkit designed for researchers, educators, and students in the fields of quantum chemistry and physics.[1] Integrated within the Maple software environment, this toolbox offers extensive functionalities for simulating, analyzing, and visualizing quantum chemical phenomena. It utilizes Maple's advanced symbolic computation and numerical computation capabilities[2] for studying molecular structures, chemical reactions, and material properties at the quantum level.

Features[edit]

Computational Methods[edit]

These methods enhance the toolbox's ability to predict physical and chemical properties with high accuracy.

Visualization Tools[edit]

Advanced visualization tools within the toolbox enable users to generate 3D models of molecular structures, electron density plots, and molecular orbitals, providing insights into molecular bonding and reactivity.

Symbolic and Numerical Computation[edit]

The toolbox leverages Maple's symbolic computation engine, allowing for the manipulation and simplification of complex quantum chemical equations. Its numerical solvers offer precision and efficiency in calculations.

Help Pages[edit]

Comprehensive Help Pages are available online,[3] offering detailed documentation, examples, and tutorials to assist users in navigating their quantum chemistry projects.

Applications[edit]

The Quantum Chemistry Toolbox is utilized across academic research, education, and industrial R&D.[1][4][5][6][7][8]. It plays a crucial role in the discovery of new molecules and materials,[4][8] exploration of reaction mechanisms,[5][6][7] and the teaching of quantum chemistry concepts through interactive examples and simulations.[1] Recent academic research has demonstrated the potential of the toolbox in studying exciton condensation in amorphous materials[4] and oxidative catalysis in metal complexes.[5]

Lessons and Curricula[edit]

Included within the toolbox are lessons and curricula designed to introduce students to the principles of quantum chemistry.[1] These educational resources are integrated with Maple's interactive environment, fostering an engaging and exploratory learning experience.

User Interface[edit]

Maple's user-friendly interface ensures the toolbox is accessible to users of all levels of expertise, supporting graphical interaction for model construction and visualization, as well as command-line operations for advanced analyses.

Development History[edit]

Developed in response to the need for an accessible quantum chemistry computational tool,[9] the Quantum Chemistry Toolbox has been updated annually by Maplesoft and RDMChem.[3] These updates reflect the latest advancements in quantum chemistry and computational technology.

See Also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Montgomery, J. M. & Mazziotti, D. A. (2020). Maple’s Quantum Chemistry Package in the Chemistry Classroom. J Chem Educ, 97, 3658–3666.
  2. ^ Thompson, Ian (November 24, 2016). Understanding Maple (Illustrated ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 238. ISBN 978-1316628140.
  3. ^ a b Maplesoft. Quantum Chemistry Toolbox Overview. Retrieved from https://www.maplesoft.com/support/help/maple/view.aspx?path=QuantumChemistry/Overview
  4. ^ a b c Schouten, Anna O., et al. (2023). Potential for exciton condensation in a highly conductive amorphous polymer. Physical Review Materials, 7(4), 045001.
  5. ^ a b c Czaikowski, Maia E., et al. (2022). Generation and Aerobic Oxidative Catalysis of a Cu(II) Superoxo Complex Supported by a Redox-Active Ligand. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 144(34), 15569–15580.
  6. ^ a b McNamara, Lauren E., et al. (2022). Bright, Modular, and Switchable Near-Infrared II Emission from Compact Tetrathiafulvalene-Based Diradicaloid Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 144(36), 16447–16455.
  7. ^ a b Lüdde, Hans Jürgen, Horbatsch, Marko, and Kirchner, Tom. (2022). Independent-atom-model description of multiple ionization of water, methane, and ammonia molecules by proton impact. Physical Review A, 106(2), 022813.
  8. ^ a b Xie, Jiaze, et al. (2022). Intrinsic glassy-metallic transport in an amorphous coordination polymer. Nature, 611(7936), 479–484.
  9. ^ Mazziotti, D. A. (May 6, 2019). "Introducing The Maple Quantum Chemistry Toolbox". MaplePrimes. Retrieved 2024-04-07.