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Credits
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:program:`dynasor` has been developed at the Condensed Matter and Materials Theory division at the Department of Physics at Chalmers University of Technology. 
The development of this package has been supported by the Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Foundation, the Swedish Research Council, the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research, and the Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing.

Below is the list of main contributors:

* Mattias Slabanja
* Erik Fransson
* Esmée Berger
* Fredrik Eriksson
* Paul Erhart

When using :program:`dynasor` in your research please cite the following two papers:

* *Dynasor – A tool for extracting dynamical structure factors and current correlation functions from molecular dynamics simulations* |br|
  Erik Fransson, Mattias Slabanja, Paul Erhart, and Göran Wahnström |br|
  Advanced Theory and Simulations **4**, 2000240 (2021); DOI: `10.1002/adts.202000240 <https://doi.org/10.1002/adts.202000240>`_
  [FraSlaErh21]_
* *Dynasor 2: From simulation to experiment through correlation functions* |br|
  Esmée Berger, Erik Fransson, Fredrik Eriksson, Eric Lindgren, Göran Wahnström, Thomas Holm Rod, and Paul Erhart |br|
  Computer Physics Communications **316**, 109759 (2025); DOI: `10.1016/j.cpc.2025.109759 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2025.109759>`_
  [BerFraEri25]_

:program:`dynasor` is based on Python 3 and invokes functionality from the Python libraries listed below.
To support the development of free and open-source software, please make sure to give proper credit to these packages when citing :program:`dynasor` as well.

* `ASE <https://docs.ase-lib.org/>`_
* `NumPy <https://www.numpy.org/>`_
* `Numba <https://numba.readthedocs.io/>`_
* `pandas <https://pandas.pydata.org/>`_
* `SciPy <https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/>`_
* `MDAnalysis <https://docs.mdanalysis.org/>`_
