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In a recent paper [Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{93}, 130401 (2004)], we proposed the idea of expanding the space of variations in variational calculations of the energy by considering the approximate wave function $\psi$ to be a functional of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Xiao-Yin Pan , Viraht Sahni , Lou Massa

The self-energy functional theory (SFT) is generalized to describe the real-time dynamics of correlated lattice-fermion models far from thermal equilibrium. This is achieved by means of a reformulation of the original equilibrium theory in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-21 Felix Hofmann , Martin Eckstein , Enrico Arrigoni , Michael Potthoff

A novel hydraulic fracture (HF) formulation is introduced which accounts for the hydraulically induced shear stress at the crack faces. It utilizes a general form of the elasticity operator alongside a revised fracture propagation condition…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-12-13 Michal Wrobel , Gennady Mishuris , Andrea Piccolroaz

Based on a functional-integral formalism, a generalization of the self-energy-functional theory (SFT) is proposed which is applicable to systems of interacting electrons with disorder. Similar to the pure case without disorder, a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Michael Potthoff , Matthias Balzer

Polymer self-consistent field theory techniques are used to derive quantum density functional theory without the use of the theorems of density functional theory. Instead, a free energy is obtained from a partition function that is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-11-29 Russell B. Thompson

A few approximate schemes to solve the Hedin equations self-consistently introduced in (Phys. Rev. B 94, 155101 (2016)) are explored and tested for the 3D electron gas at metallic densities. We calculate one electron spectra, dielectric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-12 A. L. Kutepov , G. Kotliar

We argue that the success of DFT can be understood in terms of a semiclassical expansion around a very specific limit. This limit was identified long ago by Lieb and Simon for the total electronic energy of a system. This is a universal…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-18 Pavel Okun , Kieron Burke

Refined are the known descriptions of particle behavior with the help of Hamilton function in the phase space of coordinates and their multiple derivatives. This entails existing of circumstances when at closer distances gravitational…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Timur F. Kamalov

Considering the emblematic Hartree-Fock (HF) energy expression with single Slater determinant and the ortho-normal molecular orbits (MO) in it, expressed as a linear combination (LC) of atomic orbits (LCAO) basis set functions, the HF…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Sandor Kristyan

Novel results for the self-consistent single-particle spectral function and self-energy are presented for non-degenerate one-component Coulomb systems at various densities and temperatures. The GW^0-method for the dynamical self-energy is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Carsten Fortmann

We address an issue of how to accurately include the self energy effect of the screened electron-electron Coulomb interaction in the phonon-mediated superconductors from first principles. In the Eliashberg theory for superconductors, self…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-06 Ryosuke Akashi

We further progress along the line of Ref. [Phys. Rev. {\bf A 94}, 043614 (2016)] where a functional for Fermi systems with anomalously large $s$-wave scattering length $a_s$ was proposed that has no free parameters. The functional is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Denis Lacroix , Antoine Boulet , Marcella Grasso , C. -J. Yang

We give a detailed account of an $\it{ab}$ $\it{initio}$ spectral approach for the calculation of energy spectra of two active electron atoms in a system of hyperspherical coordinates. In this system of coordinates, the Hamiltonian has the…

An implementation of the Hartree-Fock (HF) method capable of robust convergence for well-behaved arbitrary central potentials is presented. The Hartree-Fock equations are converted to a generalized eigenvalue problem by employing a B-spline…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-08-13 D. T. Waide , D. G. Green , G. F. Gribakin

We present and analyze an unconditionally energy stable and convergent finite difference scheme for the Functionalized Cahn-Hilliard equation. One key difficulty associated with the energy stability is based on the fact that one nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-11 Wenqiang Feng , Zhen Guan , John Lowengrub , Cheng Wang , Steven M. Wise

We propose a computational scheme for the ab initio calculation of Wannier functions (WFs) for correlated electronic materials. The full-orbital Hamiltonian H is projected into the WF subspace defined by the physically most relevant…

We report on a methodology for the treatment of the Coulomb energy and potential in Kohn-Sham density functional theory that is free from self-interaction effects. Specifically, we determine the Coulomb potential given as the functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-29 M. Däne , A. Gonis , D. M. Nicholson , G. M. Stocks

We present a comprehensive investigation of electron capture (EC) ratios spanning a broad range of atomic numbers. The study employs a self-consistent computational method that incorporates electron screening, electron correlations, overlap…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 V. A. Sevestrean , O. Niţescu , S. Ghinescu , S. Stoica

We calculate single-particle excitation energies for a series of 33 molecules using fully selfconsistent GW, one-shot G$_0$W$_0$, Hartree-Fock (HF), and hybrid density functional theory (DFT). All calculations are performed within the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 C. Rostgaard , K. W. Jacobsen , K. S. Thygesen

We recently introduced a method based on density functional theory (DFT) and non-equilibrium Green's function techniques (NEGF) for calculating the addition energies of single molecule nano-junctions in the Coulomb blockade (CB) regime.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Stadler , V. geskin , J. Cornil