Car-Parrinello Molecular Dynamics

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The Carr-Parrinello Molecular Dynamics, better known as CPMD, is a package for performing ab-initio quantum mechanical molecular dynamics (MD) using pseudopotentials and a plane wave basis set. This code is a parallelized implementation of Density functional theory.

The present version is 3.11.1.

[edit] See also

• Car-Parrinello method
• Density functional theory

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[edit] External links

• http://www.cpmd.org