Optimized trial functions for quantum Monte Carlo

Shengyu Huang, Zhiwei Sun, William A. Lester

The Journal of Chemical Physics

Quantum ScienceVariational Random WalksEngineeringQuantum ComputingPhysics +13

A microscopic approach to studying colloidal stability

Zhiwei Sun, Shenghua Xu, Guoliang Dai, +4

The Journal of Chemical Physics

Colloidal MaterialEngineeringFluid MechanicsMicrorheologyChemistry +14

Wave function optimization with a fixed sample in quantum Monte Carlo

Zhiwei Sun, Shengyu Huang, R. N. Barnett, +1

The Journal of Chemical Physics

EngineeringComputational ChemistryEnergy MinimizationQuantum ComputingQuantum Optimization Algorithm +19

Formation of an fcc phase through a bcc metastable state in crystallization of charged colloidal particles

Shenghua Xu, Hongwei Zhou, Zhiwei Sun, +1

Physical Review E

Colloidal MaterialEngineeringBcc Metastable StateChemistryFcc Phase +14

Monte Carlo study of electron correlation functions for small molecules

Zhiwei Sun, Peter Reynolds, Richard Kent Owen, +1

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts

EngineeringPhysicsNatural SciencesMonte CarloMonte Carlo Method +6

Kinetics Study of Crystallization with the Disorder–bcc–fcc Phase Transition of Charged Colloidal Dispersions

Hongwei Zhou, Shenghua Xu, Zhiwei Sun, +2

Langmuir

Crystal StructureColloidal MaterialEngineeringKinetics StudyChemistry +16

Optimization of a multideterminant wave function for quantum Monte Carlo: Li2 (<i>X</i> 1Σ+<i>g</i>)

Zhiwei Sun, R. N. Barnett, William A. Lester

The Journal of Chemical Physics

EngineeringMany-body Quantum PhysicMonte Carlo ComputationsComputational ChemistryQuantum Computing +14

Molecular theory of surfactant micelles in aqueous solution

Lawrence R. Pratt, Brian Owenson, Zhiwei Sun

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

SurfactantsMicelleSurfactant MicellesAmphiphilic SystemChemistry +1

Brownian dynamics simulation of the crystallization dynamics of charged colloidal particles

Lingyun Gu, Shenghua Xu, Zhiwei Sun, +1

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Brownian Dynamics SimulationColloidal MaterialEngineeringPhysicsColloidal Particles +7

Correlated sampling of Monte Carlo derivatives with iterative-fixed sampling

Zhiwei Sun, William A. Lester, Brian L. Hammond

The Journal of Chemical Physics

EngineeringNuclear PhysicsMonte Carlo MethodsReactor PhysicsMarkov Chain Monte Carlo +15