How to Cite Work Using Rowan

Any publication using Rowan should cite it as follows:

Rowan Scientific. https://www.rowansci.com (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).

Engines

Rowan uses many computational engines to run workflows; please cite the ones you've used.

Engine	Reference(s)
CREST	crest-lab.org
PSI4	psicode.org
PySCF	pyscf.org
TeraChem	petachem.com terachem chemcloud
xtb	xtb-docs

Workflow	Paper(s)
ADME-Tox	DOI: 10.1101/2023.12.28.573531
Conformer search	ETKDG DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.5b00654 CREST DOI: 10.1063/5.0197592
Descriptors	DOI: 10.1186/s13321-018-0258-y github.com/JacksonBurns/mordred-community
Intrinsic reaction coordinate (IRC)	geomeTRIC
pK_a	DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-8489b RDKit
pK_BHX	DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-kv6d6

Functional/Potential	Paper(s)
AIMNet2	DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-296ch
OMat24	DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2410.12771
GFN-FF	DOI: 10.1002/anie.202004239
GFN0-xTB	DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv.8326202.v1
GFN2-xTB	DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.8b01176
HF-3c	DOI: 10.1002/jcc.23317
B97-3c	DOI: 10.1063/1.5012601
r²SCAN-3c	DOI: 10.1063/5.0040021
ωB97X-3c	DOI: 10.1063/5.0133026
B3LYP	DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.38.3098 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.37.785 DOI: 10.1139/p80-159 DOI: 10.1021/j100096a001
M06-2X	DOI: 10.1007/s00214-007-0310-x
ωB97X-D3	DOI: 10.1021/ct300715s
ωB97M-D3BJ	DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.8b00842
PBE	DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.3865
PBE0	DOI: 10.1063/1.478522
r²SCAN	DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c02405
TPSS	DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.146401
TPSSh	DOI: 10.1063/1.1626543
M06-L	DOI: 10.1063/1.2370993
M06	DOI: 10.1007/s00214-007-0310-x
CAM-B3LYP	DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2004.06.011
ωB97X-V	DOI: 10.1039/C3CP54374A
ωB97M-V	DOI: 10.1063/1.4952647
DSD-BLYP-D3BJ	DOI: 10.1021/jp1070852
Hartree–Fock	DOI: 10.1017/S0305004100011919 DOI: 10.1007/BF01340294 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRev.34.1293

In addition to any functional/potential specific citations, please also cite LibXC for any DFT computations run.

For individual basis set references, see the Basis Set Exchange.

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