OpenPhase

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 1 ★☆☆

An open-source application for the phase-field simulations. This application treats many kinds of problems in materials science such as determination of phase diagrams, crystal growing, small structures accompanied by first-order transition, and so on. Its source code is open under the GPL, and is developed putting emphasis on its flexibility in the C++ language.

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BigDFT

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An open-source application for first-principles calculation based on pseudopotential and wavelet basis. Electronic state calculation of massive systems is performed with high accuracy and high efficiency by using adaptive mesh. Parallel computing by MPI, OpenMP, and GPU is also supported.

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exciting

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

An open-source application for first-principles calculation based on all-electron calculations. In addition to ground-state energy and forces on atoms obtained by density functional theory, it focuses on investigation of excited state properties using time-dependent density functional theory as well as many-body perturbation theory. It is parallelized using MPI and is also optimized for multithreaded math libraries such as BLAS and LAPACK.

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QUANTUM ESPRESSO

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
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Open-source program for first-principles calculation based on pseudo-potential and plane-wave basis. This package performs electronic-state calculation with high accuracy based on density functional theory. In addition to basic-set programs, many core-packages and plugins are included. This package can be utilized for academic research and industrial development, and also supports parallel computing.

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GPAW

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 3 ★★★

An open-source application for first-principles calculation based on the PAW method. By utilizing real-space or atom-localized basis sets, this application performs electronic structure calculation based on the density functional theory as well as the GW approximation. Simulations are set up using the interface provided by Atomic Simulation Environment (ASE). The code is written in C and python, and is available under GPL.

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PySCF

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

Python-based simulations of chemistry framework (PySCF) is a general-purpose electronic structure platform written in Python. Users can perform mean-field and post-mean-field methods with standard Gaussian basis functions. This package also provides several interfaces to other software such as BLOCK and Libxc.

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MateriApps Installer

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

A collection of shell scripts for installing open-source applications and tools for computational materials science to macOS, Linux PC, cluster workstations, and major supercomputer systems in Japan. Major applications are preinstalled to the nation-wide joint-use supercomputer system at Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo by using MateriApps Installer.

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Molekel

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

An open-source application for molecular modeling and visualization. This application supports data formats of Gaussian, GAMESS, ADF, and Molden, and has various options for drawing such as orbital, electron density, solvent accessible surface, van der Waals radii, and so on. It implements high-speed and high-quality rendering technology, and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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LOBSTER

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

A post-processor of first-principles calculations for performing COHP (crystal orbital Hamilton population) and COOP (crystal orbital overlap population) chemical bonding analysis. It works with VASP, ABINIT and Quantum ESPRESSO output. The program is provided under an academic-only license.

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Bader Charge Analysis

  • Level of openness 3 ★★★
  • Document quality 2 ★★☆

A tool for performing Bader analysis of assigning electron density of molecules and solids to individual atoms. Binaries for Linux and Mac OS X, as well as source code is provided under the GPL. The code is written in fortran90, and can handle charge density data in VASP CHGCAR and Gaussian Cube formats.

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