{"id":2,"date":"2020-10-05T14:34:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T18:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-05-08T00:56:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T04:56:57","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Group of  Xifan Wu on Water Science"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In physics department of Temple University, the group of Professor Xifan Wu is focusing on studying the fundamental molecular structure, physical and chemical properties of liquid water and aqueous solutions. To this end, we are developing and applying advanced methods of <em>ab initio<\/em> molecular dynamics simulations, density functional theory, and electronic excitation theories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2020\/12\/figure-1024x828.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-248\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2379862700228832;width:529px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2020\/12\/figure-1024x828.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2020\/12\/figure-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2020\/12\/figure-768x621.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2020\/12\/figure.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proton Transfer in Water<\/strong>: study the proton transfer phenomena in water by advanced ab initio molecular dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/Water-Wannier-updated-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-539\" style=\"width:535px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/Water-Wannier-updated-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/Water-Wannier-updated-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/Water-Wannier-updated-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/Water-Wannier-updated.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Molecular structure of liquid water<\/strong>: studies by advanced density functional theory at high level approximation of Jacob&#8217;s ladder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"922\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/water-optical-obsorption_new.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\" style=\"width:541px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/water-optical-obsorption_new.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/water-optical-obsorption_new-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/files\/2025\/05\/water-optical-obsorption_new-768x692.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Electron-hole excitation in water<\/strong>: Study the spectroscopy associated with electron-hole excitation in water by using many-body perturbation theory such as GW-BSE approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In physics department of Temple University, the group of Professor Xifan Wu is focusing on studying the fundamental molecular structure, physical and chemical properties of&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Research Group of  Xifan Wu on Water Science<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":21809,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":543,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/xifanwu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}