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Accelerating Scientific Discovery Through Computation and Visualization III. Tight-Binding Wave Functions for Quantum Dots

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Author(s)

James S. Sims

Abstract

Research and development of nanotechnology, with applications ranging from smart materials to quantum computation to biolabs on a chip, has a high national priority. In this article we focus on the use of high performance computing an visualization for simulations of nanotechnology
Citation
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Volume
113
Issue
113

Keywords

High-performance computing, visualization, parallel computing, virtual measurements, tight-binding, nanotechnology, quantum dots.

Citation

, J. (2008), Accelerating Scientific Discovery Through Computation and Visualization III. Tight-Binding Wave Functions for Quantum Dots, Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=152098 (Accessed October 7, 2025)

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Created May 19, 2008, Updated August 11, 2021
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