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The semiclassical Schr\"{o}dinger equation with multiscale and random potentials often appears when studying electron dynamics in heterogeneous quantum systems. As time evolves, the wavefunction develops high-frequency oscillations in both…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-02 Jingrun Chen , Dingjiong Ma , Zhiwen Zhang

For the first time, the general nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is investigated, in which the chromatic dispersion and potential are specified by two arbitrary functions. The equation in question is a natural generalization of a wide class…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-12-03 Andrei D. Polyanin , Nikolay A. Kudryashov

The integrating factor technique is widely used to solve numerically (in particular) the Schr\"odinger equation in the context of spectral methods. Here, we present an improvement of this method exploiting the freedom provided by the gauge…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Martino Lovisetto , D Clamond , B Marcos

We consider the high-order nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation derived earlier by Sedletsky [Ukr. J. Phys. 48(1), 82 (2003)] for the first-harmonic envelope of slowly modulated gravity waves on the surface of finite-depth irrotational,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-05-28 I. S. Gandzha , Yu. V. Sedletsky , D. Dutykh

An exact solution for the scattering wavefunction from a nonlocal potential in the presence of Coulomb interaction is presented. The approach is based on the construction of a Coulomb Green's function in coordinate space whose associated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 H. F. Arellano , G. Blanchon

For a given many-electron molecule, it is possible to define a corresponding one-electron Schr\"odinger equation, using potentials derived from simple atomic densities, whose solution predicts fairly accurate molecular orbitals for single-…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-05-16 Jerry L. Whitten

Atomic and molecular breakup reactions, such as multiple-ionisation, are described by a driven Schr\"odinger equation. This equation is equivalent to a high-dimensional Helmholtz equation and it has solutions that are outgoing waves,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Jacob Snoeijer , Wim Vanroose

In the standard formulation of quantum mechanics, one starts by proposing a potential function that models the physical system. The potential is then inserted into the Schr\"odinger equation, which is solved for the wave function, bound…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-28 A. D. Alhaidari , M. E. H. Ismail

The ground state energy of a many-electron system can be approximated by an variational approach in which the total energy of the system is minimized with respect to one and two-body reduced density matrices (RDM) instead of many-electron…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-01 Yongfeng Li , Zaiwen Wen , Chao Yang , Yaxiang Yuan

The electronic Schr\"odinger equation describes the motion of N electrons under Coulomb interaction forces in a field of clamped nuclei. The solutions of this equation, the electronic wavefunctions, depend on 3N variables, three spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-16 Stephan Scholz , Harry Yserentant

This work reports the conditions under which weak scattering assumptions can be applied in a beam loaded by multiple resonators supporting both longitudinal and flexural waves. The work derives the equations of motion of a one-dimensional…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Mario Lázaro , Richard Wiltshaw , Richard V. Craster , Vicent Romero-García

We are concerned with the existence of solutions to the following nonlinear Schr\"odinger system in $\mathbb{R}^3$: \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{aligned} -\Delta u_1 + (x_1^2+x_2^2)u_1&= \lambda_1 u_1 + \mu_1 |u_1|^{p_1 -2}u_1 + \beta…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Tianxiang Gou

We present a novel route to constructing cost-efficient semi-empirical approximations for the non-additive kinetic energy in subsystem density functional theory. The developed methodology is based on the use of Slater determinants composed…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-13 Larissa Sophie Eitelhuber , Denis G. Artiukhin

For a given many-electron molecule, it is possible to define a corresponding one-electron Schr\"odinger equation, using potentials derived from simple atomic densities, whose solution predicts fairly accurate molecular orbitals for single-…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-05-16 Fariba Nazari , Jerry L. Whitten

The Schr\"odinger equation defines the dynamics of quantum particles which has been an area of unabated interest in physics. We demonstrate how simple transformations of the Schr\"odinger equation leads to a coupled linear system, whereby…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Hisham bin Zubair , Bram Reps , Wim Vanroose

Matrix Product State (MPS) wavefunctions have many applications in quantum information and condensed matter physics. One application is to represent states in the thermodynamic limit directly, using a small set of position independent…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-08-30 L. Michel , I. P. McCulloch

A review of a recent method is presented to construct certain exact solutions to the focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the line with a cubic nonlinearity. With motivation by the inverse scattering transform and help from the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-08-20 Tuncay Aktosun , Theresa Busse , Francesco Demontis , Cornelis van der Mee

The nonlinear Schr\"odinger and the Schr\"odinger-Newton equations model many phenomena in various fields. Here, we perform an extensive numerical comparison between splitting methods (often employed to numerically solve these equations)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Martino Lovisetto , Didier Clamond , Bruno Marcos

We write down and solve a closed set of Schwinger-Dyson equations for the two-matrix model in the large $N$ limit. Our elementary method yields exact solutions for correlation functions involving angular degrees of freedom whose calculation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Matthias Staudacher

We establish soliton-like asymptotics for finite energy solutions to the Schr\"odinger equation coupled to a nonrelativistic classical particle. Any solution with initial state close to the solitary manifold, converges to a sum of traveling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Alexander Komech , Elena Kopylova