PERSPECTIVE: Advances and challenges in treating van der Waals dispersion forces in density functional theory
Angelos Michaelides and Jiří Klimeš
University College London

J. Chem. Phys. 137, 120901 (2012)
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Exchange-hole dipole moment and the dispersion interaction
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