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Self-interaction error (SIE), arising from the imperfect cancellation of the spurious classical Coulomb interaction between an electron and itself, is a persistent challenge in modern density functional approximations. This issue is…

The stabilized jellium model (SJM) provides us a method to calculate the volume changes of different simple metals as a function of the spin polarization, $\zeta$, of the delocalized valence electrons. Our calculations show that for bulk…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Payami

We report an efficient technique to treat density functionals of the meta-generalized gradient approximation (mGGA) class in conjunction with density fitting of Coulomb terms (DF-J) and exchange-correlation terms (DF-X). While the kinetic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Alyssa V. Bienvenu , Gerald Knizia

The ALICE Collaboration reports its first LHC Run 3 measurements of charged-particle pseudorapidity density at midrapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}=5.36$ TeV. Particle…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-04-04 ALICE Collaboration

We analyze the transverse momentum ($p_T$) spectra of identified particles ($\pi^{\pm}$, $K^{\pm}$, $p$, and $\bar p$) produced in gold-gold (Au-Au) and lead-lead (Pb-Pb) collisions over a $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ (center-of-mass energy per nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-17 Hai-Ling Lao , Fu-Hu Liu , Roy A. Lacey

Measurements of the per-event charged-particle yield as a function of the charged-particle transverse momentum and rapidity are performed using $p+$Pb collision data collected by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC at a centre-of-mass energy of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-17 ATLAS Collaboration

Exact-exchange energy density and energy density of a semilocal density functional approximation are two key ingredients for modeling the static correlation, a strongly nonlocal functional of the density, through a local hybrid functional.…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Jianmin Tao , Viktor N. Staroverov , Gustavo E. Scuseria , John P. Perdew

The role that non-local short-range correlation plays at metal surfaces is investigated by analyzing the correlation surface energy into contributions from dynamical density fluctuations of various two-dimensional wave vectors. Although…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. Pitarke , J. P. Perdew

The screening of a 2p core-hole in Na clusters is investigated using density functional theory applied to an extended jellium model with an all-electron atom in the center. The study is related to recent experiments at the free electron…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2017-11-21 D. Bauer

We construct a meta-generalized-gradient approximation which properly balances the nonlocality contributions to the exchange and correlation at the semilocal level. This non-empirical functional shows good accuracy for a broad palette of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-05-17 L. A. Constantin , E. Fabiano , F. Della Sala

``$\Delta$-machine learning" refers to a machine learning approach to bring a property such as a potential energy surface (PES) based on low-level (LL) density functional theory (DFT) energies and gradients to close to a coupled cluster…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Apurba Nandi , Chen Qu , Paul Houston , Riccardo Conte , Joel M. Bowman

We present measurements of two-particle differential number correlation functions $R_{2}$ and transverse momentum correlation functions $P_{2}$, obtained from p-Pb collisions at 5.02 TeV and Pb-Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV. The results are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-11-11 ALICE Collaboration

We present the charged-particle pseudorapidity density in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}=5.02\,\mathrm{Te\kern-.25exV}$ in centrality classes measured by ALICE. The measurement covers a wide pseudorapidity range from $-3.5$ to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-17 ALICE Collaboration

We analyze the transverse momentum ($p_{T}$) spectra of lepton pairs ($\ell\bar \ell$) generated in the Drell-Yan process, as detected in proton-nucleus (pion-nucleus) and proton-(anti)proton collisions by ten collaborations over a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-02 Xu-Hong Zhang , Fu-Hu Liu

This paper investigates some of the successes and failures of density functional theory in the study of high-pressure solid hydrogen at low temperature. We calculate the phase diagram, metallization pressure, phonon spectrum, and proton…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 S. Azadi , W. M. C. Foulkes

Meta-generalized gradient approximations (meta-GGAs) on the third rung of the functional hierarchy are gaining increasing relevance for the electronic structure. Meta-GGAs are constructed from numerous ingredients including the orbital…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-05 Ashesh Giri , Chandra Shahi , Adrienn Ruzsinszky

Understanding the spin structure of the proton is of large interest to the nuclear physics community and it is one of the main goals of the spin physics program at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). Measurements from data taken by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-02 Dillon Fitzgerald

Following Hollins et al. [J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 29, 04LT01 (2017)], we invert the electronic ground state densities for various semiconducting and insulating solids calculated using several density functional approximations within the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Visagan Ravindran , Nikitas I. Gidopoulos , Stewart J. Clark

A detailed characterization of the interaction between the most abundant molecules in air is important for the understanding of a variety of phenomena in atmospherical science. A completely {\em ab initio} global potential energy surface…