What Does GIAO Stand For?
GIAO stands for Gage Including Atomic Orbital
GIAO, or Gage Including Atomic Orbital, refers to a computational method used in quantum chemistry to incorporate gauge invariance in the calculation of molecular properties. This approach enables accurate modeling of electronic structures and facilitates the understanding of phenomena such as magnetic resonance. By considering atomic orbital contributions, GIAO enhances the precision of predictions related to molecular behavior in various environments, making it a valuable tool for researchers in the field.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym