electronic-analysis

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Use when the user asks to analyze DOS, band structure, COHP bonding, d-band center, or MD trajectory properties (RDF, RMSD, RMSF, hydrogen bonds, clustering, dimensionality reduction, dihedral angles, planar density).

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Electronic Structure & MD Trajectory Analysis

Density of States (DOS)

Tool	Purpose
`catgo_dos_total`	Total DOS
`catgo_dos_compute`	Projected DOS (PDOS) for atom groups
`catgo_dos_dband`	D-band center, width, filling (catalysis)
`catgo_dos_from_dir`	Load DOS from remote HPC directory

PDOS Workflow

Get session_id from file upload or catgo_dos_from_dir
Define atom groups: {"groups": [{"atoms": [0,1,2], "channels": "d", "label": "Surface Pt d"}]}
Call catgo_dos_compute with session_id and groups

Channel syntax: "d", "s,p", "dxy,dz2"

D-Band Analysis

catgo_dos_dband(session_id, atoms=[surface_indices]) — Returns d-band center, width, filling.

Higher center = stronger adsorbate binding
occupied_only_center=True (default) for occupied d-band center

Band Structure

Tool	Purpose
`catgo_bands_data`	Band energies, k-path, band gap
`catgo_bands_projections`	Projected (fat) bands with orbital weights

Report: direct/indirect gap, gap value, high-symmetry labels.

COHP (Bonding Analysis)

catgo_cohp_data — Crystal Orbital Hamilton Population from LOBSTER output.

bond_indices: 1-based bond numbers
Negative -COHP below Fermi = bonding; positive = antibonding
ICOHP = quantitative bond strength

MD Trajectory Analysis

All MD tools accept trajectory_b64 (base64-encoded file) and format (pdb, xyz, extxyz, lammpstrj).

Structural Analysis

Tool	Purpose	Key Parameters
`catgo_md_rdf`	Radial distribution g(r)	`pairs`, `r_range`, `n_bins`
`catgo_md_rmsd`	RMSD over time (stability)	`ref_frame`, `atom_indices`
`catgo_md_rmsf`	Per-atom fluctuation	`atom_indices`
`catgo_md_dihedrals`	Dihedral angle evolution	`atom_quartets`

Hydrogen Bond Analysis

Tool	Purpose
`catgo_md_hbonds`	Detect H-bonds per frame
`catgo_md_hbond_lifetime`	H-bond lifetime autocorrelation

Methods: baker_hubbard or wernet_nilsson. Default: D-A 3.5 A, D-H-A angle 150 deg.

Conformational Analysis

Tool	Purpose
`catgo_md_clustering`	Cluster frames by structural similarity (kmeans/dbscan)
`catgo_md_dimreduce`	PCA/t-SNE/UMAP embedding
`catgo_md_planar_density`	2D density map (diffusion analysis)