What Does GSNO Stand For?

GSNO stands for Ground State Natural Orbital

GSNO, or Ground State Natural Orbital, refers to a set of quantum mechanically derived orbitals that describe the electron distribution in the ground state of an atom or molecule. These orbitals provide a more efficient representation of electron correlations compared to traditional atomic or molecular orbitals. By utilizing GSNO, researchers can enhance calculations related to molecular structure, reactivity, and energy states, thereby improving the accuracy of quantum chemical simulations and analyses.