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siesta

A first-principles materials simulation code using DFT

  • DFT materials simulator
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 4, 2026 description in en

Description

Materials simulations can be run from first principles using density functional theory. This scientific code is useful for researchers modeling electronic structure, molecules, and solids on workstations or clusters. Simulations are compute-intensive and depend on validated inputs, pseudopotentials, and reproducible configuration.

How to run

siesta

Commands: siesta

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