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Density functional theory has become the workhorse of quantum physics, chemistry, and materials science. Within these fields, a broad range of applications needs to be covered. These applications range from solids to molecular systems, from…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-20 Christof Holzer , Yannick J. Franzke

The Hohenberg-Kohn theorem of density-functional theory (DFT) is broadly considered the conceptual basis for a full characterization of an electronic system in its ground state by just the one-body particle density. In this Part~II of a…

Neural network quantum states emerge as a promising tool for solving quantum many-body problems. However, its successes and limitations are still not well-understood in particular for Fermions with complex sign structures. Based on our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Zhendong Li , Tong Zhao , Bohan Zhang

Given the algebra of observables of a quantum system subject to selection rules, a state can be represented by different density matrices. As a result, different von Neumann entropies can be associated with the same state. Motivated by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-25 Paolo Facchi , Giovanni Gramegna , Arturo Konderak

A numerical method is presented for reproducing fermionic quantum gas microscope experiments in equilibrium. By employing nested componentwise direct sampling of fermion pseudo-density matrices, as they arise naturally in determinantal…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-08-31 Stephan Humeniuk , Yuan Wan

In this paper the old problem of determining the discrete spectrum of a multi-particle Hamiltonian is reconsidered. The aim is to bring a fermionic Hamiltonian for large numbers N of particles by analytical means into a shape such that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-13 Joachim Schröter

The Pauli exclusion principle is fundamental to understanding electronic quantum systems. It namely constrains the expected occupancies $n_i$ of orbitals $\varphi_i$ according to $0 \leq n_i \leq 2$. In this work, we first refine the…

We provide a solution to the v-representability problem for a non-relativistic quantum many-particle system on a ring domain in terms of Sobolev spaces and their duals. Any one-particle density that is square-integrable, has a…

We prove that the electron density function of a real physical system can be uniquely determined by its values on any finite subsystem. This establishes the existence of a rigorous density-functional theory for any open electronic system.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiao Zheng , Fan Wang , GuanHua Chen

We evaluate analytically some ground state properties of two-dimensional harmonically confined Fermi vapors with isotropy and for an arbitrary number of closed shells. We first derive a differential form of the virial theorem and an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Minguzzi , N. H. March , M. P. Tosi

We develop a representability-aware and interpolable neural network (NN) framework for predicting two-particle reduced density matrices (2-RDMs). The NN incorporates a subset of representability conditions through its architecture and loss…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-21 Justin B. Hart , Awwab A. Azam , Thomas Li , Yunxuan Li , Ye Bi , Haining Pan , Jiabin Yu

Fermionic Hamiltonians play a critical role in quantum chemistry, one of the most promising use cases for near-term quantum computers. However, since encoding nonlocal fermionic statistics using conventional qubits results in significant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Irakli Giorgadze , Haixuan Huang , Jordan Gaines , Elio J. König , Jukka I. Väyrynen

Classical shadow tomography offers a scalable route to estimating properties of quantum states, but the resulting reduced density matrices (RDMs) often violate constraints that ensure they represent $N$-electron states -- known as…

We study a semilinear and nonlocal Neumann problem, which is the fractional analogue of the problem considered by Lin--Ni--Takagi in the '80s. The model under consideration arises in the description of stationary configurations of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-22 Eleonora Cinti , Matteo Talluri

A phenomenological method based on the natural orbital representation is applied to construct the ground state one-body density matrix which describes correctly both density and momentum distributions in $^{4}He$, $^{16}O$ and $^{40}Ca$…

It is virtually impossible to directly solve the Schr\"odinger equation for a many-electron wave function due to the exponential growth in degrees of freedom with increasing particle number. The two-body reduced density matrix (2-RDM)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 Nicholas Cox

By generalizing the usual current density to a matrix with respect to spin variables, a general equation of continuity satisfied by the density matrix and current density matrix has been derived. This equation holds in arbitrary spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Hua-Tong Yang , Chengshi Liu

In the search for accurate approximate solutions of the many-body Schr\"odinger equation, reduced density matrices play an important role, as they allow to formulate approximate methods with polynomial scaling in the number of particles.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-19 Elias Pescoller , Marie Eder , Iva Březinová

A new quantum mechanical notion -- Conditional Density Matrix -- is discussed and is applied to describe some physical processes. This notion is a natural generalization of von Neumann density matrix for such processes as divisions of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Belokurov , O. A. Khrustalev , V. A. Sadovnichy , O. D. Timofeevskaya

In this work we investigate the computational complexity of the pure consistency of local density matrices (PureCLDM) and pure N-representability (Pure-N-Representability; analog of PureCLDM for bosonic or fermionic systems) problems. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-09 Jonas Kamminga , Dorian Rudolph