- Introduction to multiscale modelling
- Review of electronic structure calculation methods
- Modelling of interatomic interactions
- Methods for atomistic scale simulations
- Meso-scale simulation methods
- Computer exercises
- Projects
FBB3570 Multiscale Modelling in Chemistry and Biology 10.0 credits
Information for research students about course offerings
The course is planned to run in P4 spring 2021.
Course offerings are missing for current or upcoming semesters.
Headings with content from the Course syllabus FBB3570 (Spring 2020–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
This course aims at providing students with fundamental concepts, principles, and methods in multiscale modelling. You will learn how to use multiscale modelling methods to study large molecular systems.
For whom: PhD students
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
PhD students who have the fundamental knowledge of molecular modeling, in particular quantum chemistry.
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
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Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- DEL1 - Participation, 4.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL1 - Hand in exercise, 2.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- PRO1 - Proect work, 4.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Attendance on at least 80% of the lectures, finish all the exercises and projects and present the results.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
This course does not belong to any Main field of study.
Education cycle
Third cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Yaoquan Tu, e-mail: yaoquan@kth.se, tel: +46 8 790 9645
Supplementary information
Min/max 3/20 participants
Contact the examinator to apply and last day of application.