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High-accuracy Multi-Configuration Dirac-Hartree-Fock calculations of ionization energies with Configuration Interaction have been carried out for tungsten ions (W$^{2+}$ to W$^{71+}$) by means of the GRASP code. A comparison with other…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Andrzej Brosławski , Karol Kozioł , Jacek Rzadkiewicz

GW approximation is one of the most popular parameter-free many-body methods that goes beyond the limitations of the standard density functional theory (DFT) to determine the excitation spectra for moderately correlated materials and in…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-12 Kristjan Haule , Subhasish Mandal

With the aim of identifying universal trends, we compare fully self-consistent electronic spectra and total energies obtained from the GW approximation with those from an extended GWGamma scheme that includes a nontrivial vertex function…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Arno Schindlmayr , Thomas J. Pollehn , R. W. Godby

Theoretical studies of semiconductors and band insulators are usually based on variants of the $GW$ method without full self-consistency, like single-shot $G^0W^0$ or quasiparticle self-consistent $GW$. Fully self-consistent $GW$ provides a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-28 Viktor Christiansson , Francesco Petocchi , Philipp Werner

The GW plus Bethe-Salpeter equation (GW-BSE) formalism is a well-established approach for calculating excitation energies and optical spectra of molecules, nanostructures, and crystalline materials. We implement GW-BSE in the CP2K code and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Maximilian Graml , Jan Wilhelm

The self-screening error in electronic structure theory is the part of the self-interaction error that would remain within the $GW$ approximation if the exact dynamically screened Coulomb interaction, $W$, were used, causing each electron…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-15 Jack Wetherell , Matthew Hodgson , Rex Godby

We present a first-principles method for the calculation of optical excitations in nanosystems. The method is based on solving the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) for neutral excitations. The electron self-energy is evaluated within the GW…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Murilo L. Tiago , James R. Chelikowsky

We propose a simple additive approach to simulate X-ray photoelectron spectra (XPS) of macromolecules based on the $GW$ method. Single-shot $GW$ ($G_0W_0$) is a promising technique to compute accurate core-electron binding energies (BEs).…

The GW approximation in electronic structure theory has become a widespread tool for predicting electronic excitations in chemical compounds and materials. In the realm of theoretical spectroscopy, the GW method provides access to charged…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-11 Dorothea Golze , Marc Dvorak , Patrick Rinke

The many-body $GW$ formalism, for the calculation of ionization potentials or electronic affinities, relies on the frequency-dependent dielectric function built from the electronic degrees of freedom. Considering the case of water as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-04 Ivan Duchemin , David Amblard , Xavier Blase

The physics of electronic energy level alignment at interfaces formed between molecules and metals can in general be accurately captured by the \emph{ab initio} $GW$ approach. However, the computational cost of such $GW$ calculations for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-27 Zhen-Fei Liu , Felipe H. da Jornada , Steven G. Louie , Jeffrey B. Neaton

We implemented combination of DMFT and $GW$ in its fully self-consistent way, one shot $GW$ approximation, and quasiparticle self-consistent scheme, and studied how well these combined methods perform on H$_2$ molecule as compared to more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-12 Juho Lee , Kristjan Haule

Atomic properties of $n=3$ states of the W$^{56+}$ $-$ W$^{61+}$ ions are systematically investigated through two state-of-the-art methods, namely, the second-order many-body perturbation theory, and the multi-configuration…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 Chun Yu Zhang , Kai Wang , Ran Si , Michel Godefroid , Per Jönsson , Jun Xiao , Ming Feng Gu , Chong Yang Chen

Over the years, Hedin's $GW$ self-energy has been proven to be a rather accurate and simple approximation to evaluate electronic quasiparticle energies in solids and in molecules. Attempts to improve over the simple $GW$ approximation, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-24 Fabien Bruneval , Arno Förster

Hedin's scheme is solved with the inclusion of the vertex function ($GW\Gamma$) for a set of small molecules. The computational scheme allows for the consistent inclusion of the vertex both at the polarizability level and in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-17 Emanuele Maggio , Georg Kresse

A novel self-consistent implementation of Hedin's GW perturbation theory is introduced. This finite-temperature method uses Hartree-Fock wave functions to represent Green's function. GW equations are solved with full potential linear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrey Kutepov , Sergey Yu. Savrasov , Gabriel Kotliar

Atomic hydrogen provides a unique test case for computational electronic structure methods, since its electronic excitation energies are known analytically. With only one electron, hydrogen contains no electronic correlation and is…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Nelson , P. Bokes , Patrick Rinke , R. W. Godby

We give a detailed presentation of our recent scheme to include correlation effects in molecular transport calculations using the GW approximation within the non-equilibrium Keldysh formalism. We restrict the GW self-energy to the central…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Kristian S. Thygesen , Angel Rubio

Recently, the $GW$ approach has emerged as a valuable tool for computing deep core-level binding energies as measured in X-ray photoemission spectroscopy. However, $GW$ fails to accurately predict shake-up satellite features, which arise…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Jannis Kockläuner , Dorothea Golze

The $GW$ approximation is considered to be the simplest approximation with Hedin's formulation of many-body perturbation theory. It is expected that some of the deficiencies of the $GW$ approximation can be overcome by adding the so-called…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-21 Yanyong Wang , Xinguo Ren