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SCIENTIA SINICA Informationis, Volume 46 , Issue 10 : 1421-1441(2016) https://doi.org/10.1360/N112016-00075

The design principle for the programming of real space parallel adaptive calculations for electronic structure

Xiaoying DAI , Aihui ZHOU *
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  • ReceivedMar 28, 2016
  • AcceptedAug 15, 2016
  • PublishedOct 25, 2016
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Funded by

国家自然科学基金(11321061)

国家自然科学基金(91330202)

国家重点基础研究发展计划(973计划)

(2011CB309703)


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