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Recently, we have demonstrated that the problems finding a suitable adiabatic approximation in time-dependent one-body reduced density matrix functional theory can be remedied by introducing an additional degree of freedom to describe the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-03-10 Klaas J. H. Giesbertz , Oleg V. Gritsenko , Evert Jan Baerends

We present a new theory for partitioning simulations of periodic and solid-state systems into physically sound atomic contributions at the level of Kohn-Sham density functional theory. Our theory is based on spatially localized linear…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 Luna Zamok , Janus J. Eriksen

We present an effective elastic theory which {\em quantitatively} describes the stripe phase of the two-dimensional electron gas in high Landau levels ($N\geq2$). The dynamical matrix is obtained with remarkably high precision from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hangmo Yi , H. A. Fertig , R. Cote

In this contribution we determine the exact solution for the ground-state wave function of a two-particle correlated model atom with harmonic interactions. From that wave function, the nonidempotent one-particle reduced density matrix is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-13 I. Nagy , I. Aldazabal

We introduce the transition-density formalism, an efficient and general method for calculating the interaction of external probes with light nuclei. One- and two-body transition densities that encode the nuclear structure of the target are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-30 Harald W. Griesshammer , Judith A. McGovern , Andreas Nogga , Daniel R. Phillips

We have employed non-adiabatic molecular dynamics based on time-dependent density-functional theory to characterize the scattering behaviour of a proton with the Li$_4$ cluster. This technique assumes a classical approximation for the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2015-05-27 Alberto Castro , Miguel Isla , Jose I. Martinez , Julio A. Alonso

We analytically construct the wave function that, for a given initial state, produces a prescribed density for a quantum ring with two non-interacting particles in a singlet state. In this case the initial state is completely determined by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-08-23 M. Ruggenthaler , S. E. B. Nielsen , R. van Leeuwen

The effects of thermal diffuse scattering on the transmission and eventual diffraction of highly accelerated electrons are investigated with a method that incorporates the frozen phonon approximation to the exact numerical solution of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-22 S. Rudinsky , A. S. Sanz , R. Gauvin

We apply time-dependent density-functional theory to study many-electron transport in Aharonov-Bohm interferometers in a non-equilibrium situation. The conductance properties in the system are complex and depend on the enclosed magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-31 A. Salman , V. Kotimaki , A. Siddiki , E. Rasanen

We apply the time-dependent current-density functional theory to the study of the relaxation of a closed many-electron system evolving from an non-equilibrium initial state. We show that the self-consistent unitary time evolution generated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Roberto D'Agosta , Giovanni Vignale

We calculate the energy deposition by very short laser pulses in SiO_2 (alpha-quartz) with a view to establishing systematics for predicting damage and nanoparticle production. The theoretical framework is time-dependent density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-11-18 S. A. Sato , K. Yabana , Y. Shinohara , T. Otobe , K. M. Lee , G. F. Bertsch

A complete and consistent inversion technique is proposed to derive an accurate interaction potential from an effective-range function for a given partial wave in the neutral case. First, the effective-range function is Taylor or Pad\'e…

The simplest density functional theory due to Thomas, Fermi, Dirac and Weizsacker is employed to describe the non-equilibrium thermodynamic evolution of an electron gas. The temperature effect is introduced via the Fermi-Dirac entropy,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 R. Tsekov

The transition-metal dichalcogenides have attracted a lot of attention as a possible stepping-stone toward atomically thin and flexible field-effect transistors. One key parameter to describe the charge transport is the time between two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Thomas Brumme , Matteo Calandra , Francesco Mauri

A method to derive the charge current density and its quantum mechanical correlation from the scattering matrix is discussed for quantum scattering systems described by a time-dependent Hamiltonian operator. The current density and charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tooru Taniguchi

The paper reports on a study of electron-phonon interaction within a limited nanosized region. We invoked the modified Fr\"{o}hlich's Hamiltonian to calculate the electron self-energy, as well as the elastic and inelastic scattering cross…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. V. Reich

We provide the first observation of weak localization in high carrier density two-dimensional electron gas in AlInN/GaN heterostructures; at low temperatures and low fields the conductivity increases with increasing magnetic field. Weak…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Leizhi Wang , Ming Yin , Asif Khan , Sakib Muhtadi , Fatima Asif , Eun Sang Choi , Timir Datta

A generalization of the Kohn--Sham approach is derived where the correlation-energy functional depends on the one-particle density matrix of noninteracting states and on the external potential from the interacting target-state. The…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 James P. Finley

We study the statistics of the fluorescence decay rates for single quantum emitters embedded in a scattering medium undergoing a phase transition. Under certain circumstances, the structural properties of the scattering medium explore a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-26 N. de Sousa , J. J. Sáenz , F. Scheffold , A. García-Martín , L. S. Froufe-Pérez

The exchange-correlation energy in Kohn-Sham density functional theory is expressed as a functional of the electronic density and the Kohn-Sham orbitals. An alternative to Kohn-Sham theory is to express the energy as a functional of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Goedecker , C. Umrigar