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We present an approach for calculating the electronic structure and transport properties of nanoscopic conductors that takes into account the dynamical correlations of strongly interacting d- or f-electrons by combining density functional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-12 D. Jacob , K. Haule , G. Kotliar

We present a new method to calculate optical properties of strongly correlated systems. It is based on dynamical mean field theory and it uses as an input realistic electronic structure obtained by local density functional calculations.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Oudovenko , G. Palsson , K. Haule , S. Y. Savrasov , G. Kotliar

The realistic description of correlated electron systems has taken an important step forward a few years ago as the combination of density functional methods and the dynamical mean-field theory was conceived. This framework allows access to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-15 M. Karolak , T. O. Wehling , F. Lechermann , A. I. Lichtenstein

This review is devoted to generalization of dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) for strongly correlated electronic systems towards the account of different types of additional interactions, necessary for correct physical description of many…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 E. Z. Kuchinskii , I. A. Nekrasov , M. V. Sadovskii

Recent theoretical work has provided evidence that hybrid functionals, which include a fraction of exact (Hartree Fock) exchange in the density functional theory (DFT) exchange and correlation terms, significantly improve the description of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Xifan Wu , Eric J. Walter , Andrew M. Rappe , Roberto Car , Annabella Selloni

Using a linear combination of atomic orbitals approach, we report a systematic comparison of various Density Functional Theory (DFT) and hybrid exchange-correlation functionals for the prediction of the electronic and structural properties…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-05-07 D. I. Bilc , R. Orlando , R. Shaltaf , G. -M. Rignanese , Jorge Íñiguez , Ph. Ghosez

The last decade has seen a large increase in the number of electronic-structure calculations that involve adding a Hubbard term to the local density approximation band-structure Hamiltonian. The Hubbard term is then solved either at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-08-25 R. C. Albers , N. E. Christensen , A. Svane

The phase diagram of correlated, disordered electrons is calculated within dynamical mean--field theory using the geometrically averaged (''typical'') local density of states. Correlated metal, Mott insulator and Anderson insulator phases,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Krzysztof Byczuk , Walter Hofstetter , Dieter Vollhardt

We present a construction of a mean-field theory for thermodynamic and spectral properties of correlated electrons reliable in the strong-coupling limit. We introduce an effective interaction determined self-consistently from the reduced…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-19 Václav Janiš , Vladislav Pokorný , Anna Kauch

The dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) has become a standard technique for the study of strongly correlated models and materials overcoming some of the limitations of density functional approaches based on local approximations. An important…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 K. Hallberg , D. J. García , Pablo S. Cornaglia , Jorge I. Facio , Y. Núñez-Fernández

The dynamical-mean-field method is applied to investigate the transport properties of heterostructures consisting of a strongly-correlated electron system connected to metallic leads. The spectral function inside the correlated region is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-09-12 Satoshi Okamoto

A versatile method for combining density functional theory (DFT) in the local density approximation (LDA) with dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) is presented. Starting from a general basis-independent formulation, we use Wannier functions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Lechermann , A. Georges , A. Poteryaev , S. Biermann , M. Posternak , A. Yamasaki , O. K. Andersen

Dynamical mean field theory is employed to calculate the properties of multilayered inhomogeneous devices composed of semi-infinite metallic lead layers coupled via barrier planes that are made from a strongly correlated material (and can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 J. K. Freericks

We introduce a computational scheme for calculating the electronic structure of random alloys that includes electronic correlations within the framework of the combined density functional and dynamical mean-field theory. By making use of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-26 A. Östlin , L. Vitos , L. Chioncel

We implemented the charge self-consistent combination of Density Functional Theory and Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) in two full-potential methods, the Augmented Plane Wave and the Linear Muffin-Tin Orbital methods. We categorize the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Kristjan Haule , Chuck-Hou Yee , Kyoo Kim

We present a large-scale combinatorial-diagrammatic computation of high-order contributions to the strong-coupling Kato-Takahashi perturbation series for the Hubbard model in high dimensions. The ground-state energy of the Mott-insulating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-12-31 Martin Paech , Walter Apel , Eva Kalinowski , Eric Jeckelmann

Several new aspects of the subtle interplay between electronic correlations and disorder are reviewed. First, the dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT)together with the geometrically averaged ("typical") local density of states is employed to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 K. Byczuk , W. Hofstetter , U. Yu , D. Vollhardt

We propose a dynamical mean field approach for calculating the electronic structure of strongly correlated materials from first principles. The scheme combines the GW method with dynamical mean field theory, which enables one to treat…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Biermann , F. Aryasetiawan , A. Georges

We study a model of a covalent band insulator with on-site Coulomb repulsion at half-filling using dynamical mean-field theory. Upon increasing the interaction strength the system undergoes a discontinuous transition from a correlated band…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-16 Michael Sentef , Jan Kunes , Philipp Werner , Arno P. Kampf

A very popular ab-initio scheme to calculate electronic properties in solids is the use of hybrid functionals in density functional theory (DFT) that mixes a portion of Fock exchange with DFT functionals. In spite of their success, a major…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Miguel A. L. Marques , Julien Vidal , Micael J. T. Oliveira , Lucia Reining , Silvana Botti