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Computing ground-state properties of molecules is a promising application for quantum computers operating in concert with classical high-performance computing resources. Quantum embedding methods are a family of algorithms particularly…

Entanglement related properties work as nice fingerprint of the quantum many-body wave function. However, those of fermionic models are hard to evaluate in standard numerical methods because they suffer from finite size effects. We show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-04 Xavier Plat , Chisa Hotta

We extend density matrix embedding theory to periodic systems, resulting in an electronic band structure method for solid-state materials. The electron correlation can be captured by means of a local impurity model using various choices of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-27 Hung Q. Pham , Matthew R. Hermes , Laura Gagliardi

The accurate treatment of electron correlation in extended molecular systems remains computationally challenging using classical electronic structure methods. Hybrid quantum-classical algorithms offer a potential route to overcome these…

We present a finite-temperature extension of density matrix embedding theory (FT-DMET) for realistic crystalline systems. We describe a practical framework for constructing extended bath orbitals, solving the embedding problem, and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Laurence Giordano , Y. Stanley Tan , Zhi-Hao Cui , Chong Sun

Quantum embedding based on the (one-electron reduced) density matrix is revisited by means of the unitary Householder transformation. While being exact and equivalent to (but formally simpler than) density matrix embedding theory (DMET) in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-12 Sajanthan Sekaran , Masahisa Tsuchiizu , Matthieu Saubanère , Emmanuel Fromager

In this work, we derive a multi-fragment real-time extension of projected density matrix embedding theory (pDMET) designed to treat non-equilibrium electron dynamics in strongly correlated systems. As in the previously developed static…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-19 Dariia Yehorova , Joshua S. Kretchmer

One of the primary challenges in quantum chemistry is the accurate modeling of strong electron correlation. While multireference methods effectively capture such correlation, their steep scaling with system size prohibits their application…

The equivalence in one-electron quantum bath between the practical implementation of density matrix embedding theory (DMET) and the more recent Householder-transformed density matrix functional embedding theory has been shown previously in…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-24 Sajanthan Sekaran , Oussama Bindech , Emmanuel Fromager

Quantum embedding approaches involve the self-consistent optimization of a local fragment of a strongly correlated system, entangled with the wider environment. The `energy-weighted' density matrix embedding theory (EwDMET) was established…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-02-23 P. V. Sriluckshmy , Max Nusspickel , Edoardo Fertitta , George H. Booth

Recent advances in continuum embedding models have enabled the incorporation of solvent and electrolyte effects into density functional theory (DFT) simulations of material surfaces, significantly benefiting electrochemistry, catalysis, and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Jakob Filser , Edan Bainglass , Karsten Reuter , Oliviero Andreussi

Density matrix embedding theory (DMET) provides a framework to describe ground-state expectation values in strongly correlated systems, but its extension to dynamical quantities is still an open problem. We show one route to obtaining…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-13 Shuoxue Li , Chenghan Li , Huanchen Zhai , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Quantum embedding methods have become a powerful tool to overcome deficiencies of traditional quantum modelling in materials science. However, while these are systematically improvable in principle, in practice it is rarely possible to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-02 Max Nusspickel , George H. Booth

Density matrix embedding theory (DMET) formally requires the matching of density matrix blocks obtained from high-level and low-level theories, but this is sometimes not achievable in practical calculations. In such a case, the global band…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-14 Fabian M. Faulstich , Raehyun Kim , Zhi-Hao Cui , Zaiwen Wen , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan , Lin Lin

Density matrix embedding theory (DMET) is a fully quantum-mechanical embedding method which shows great promise as a method of defeating the inherent exponential cost scaling of multiconfigurational wave function-based calculations by…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-02-07 Matthew R. Hermes , Laura Gagliardi

The technique of density matrix equation (DME) for a small system interacting with a bath is explained in detail. Special attention is given to the nonsecular DME that is needed in the vicinity of overdamped tunnelling resonances in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-02-22 D. A. Garanin

Quantum embedding theories are promising approaches to investigate strongly-correlated electronic states of active regions of large-scale molecular or condensed systems. Notable examples are spin defects in semiconductors and insulators. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-14 He Ma , Nan Sheng , Marco Govoni , Giulia Galli

The practical description of disordered chemical reactions, where reactions involve multiple species at multiple sites, is presently challenge using correlated electronic structure methods. Here we describe the gradient theory of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Chenghan Li , Junjie Yang , Xing Zhang , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Determining the exponentially scaled ground state wavefunction and the associated molecular properties remains one of the central challenges in quantum chemistry. Hybrid quantum-classical algorithms implemented on quantum computers offer a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Dibyendu Mondal , Ashish Kumar Patra , Rahul Maitra

The density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) approach is extended to complex-symmetric density matrices characteristic of many-body open quantum systems. Within the continuum shell model, we investigate the interplay between many-body…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Rotureau , N. Michel , W. Nazarewicz , M. Ploszajczak , J. Dukelsky