DFTB+ developers group

Developers of the DFTB+ software package and related projects (

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Congratulation to all student teams at the #ISC26_SCC cluster challenge! In the virtual competition Peking University did impressive work with mixed-precision solutions and optimization of the density matrix construction in DFTB+.
#ISC26 HPC conference

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@cecamEvents @Psik_Network This lovely picture of our conference dinner at @_RingOBellsPub shows what a great time we had. See you soon at the next in-person DFTB+ event!

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It's a wrap for our Daresbury DFTB+ School 2026! ⚛️

We had an amazing week of lectures, tutorials and discussions. Thanks to all the tutors and participants for joining, and @cecamEvents , @Psik_Network and CCP9 for the support!

The recorded lectures will be posted, stay tuned!

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DFTB+ release 24.1 is out now! With a conical intersection finder and the first time with (experimental) Conda packages for osx-arm64. Thanks to all the contributors! https://t.co/MiqZdH3qgC

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Just to conclude an exciting and successful scientific year: DFTB+ 22.2 had been released. https://t.co/cLlNIwAtbz

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There will be a DFTB+ related seminar talk at the Theory Department of the Fritz-Haber-Institute (@fhi_theory) this Thursday at 2 pm CEST. You can join via Zoom, if interested. https://t.co/I3aPSag3bn

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The recorded lectures of the Daresbury DFTB+ School 2022 are online now: https://t.co/QMRUv3u0Gl (written hands-on material should follow soon)

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We had a really exciting and inspiring last week at the Daresbury DFTB+ School (https://t.co/Og5kwgLHc2) in Daresbury & Chester. Thanks @cecamEvents, @Psik_Network, @DaresburyLab, enthusiastic participants & tutors! Teaching materials available for public access soon...

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DFTB+ 22.1 is out, with new exciting features and various improvements https://t.co/GEzweuwTd2 https://t.co/OSUvlCdNuV

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The CECAM/Psi-k flagship workshop "Daresbury DFTB+ school", which will be held at @DaresburyLab (UK) from June 6th to 10th, is now open for registration: https://t.co/Og5kwgMf1A