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The Non-Equilibrium Green's Function (NEGF) method combined with ab initio calculations has been widely used to study charge transport in molecular junctions. However, the significant computational demands of high-resolution calculations…

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A simple scheme capable of treating transport in molecular junctions in the language of many-body states is presented. An ansatz in Liouville space similar to generalized Kadanoff-Baym approximation is introduced in order to reduce exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-06 Massimiliano Esposito , Michael Galperin

Density functional theory calculations of electronic transport based on local exchange and correlation functionals contain self-interaction errors. These originate from the interaction of an electron with the potential generated by itself…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Toher , S. Sanvito

Several widely used methods for the calculation of band structures and photo emission spectra, such as the GW approximation, rely on Many-Body Perturbation Theory. They can be obtained by iterating a set of functional differential equations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-31 Giovanna Lani , Pina Romaniello , Lucia Reining

We present a full ab-inito description of the coupled out-of-equilibrium dynamics of photons, phonons, and electrons. In the present approach the quantised nature of the electromagnetic field as well as of the nuclear oscillations is fully…

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We present a new charge self-consistent scheme combining Density Functional and Dynamical Mean Field Theory, which uses Green's function of multiple scattering-type. In this implementation the many-body effects are incorporated into the…

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In this more pedagogical study we want to elucidate on stochastic aspects inherent to the (non-)equilibrium real time Green's function description (or `closed time path Green's function' -- CTPGF) of transport equations, the so called…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Carsten Greiner , Stefan Leupold

We study the time-dependent transmission of entanglement entropy through an out-of-equilibrium model interacting device in a quantum transport set-up. The dynamics is performed via the Kadanoff-Baym equations within many-body perturbation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 M. Puig von Friesen , C. Verdozzi , C. -O. Almbladh

In this work we investigate the effects of the electron-electron interaction between a molecular junction and the metallic leads in time-dependent quantum transport. We employ the recently developed embedded Kadanoff-Baym method [Phys. Rev.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 P. Myöhänen , R. Tuovinen , T. Korhonen , G. Stefanucci , R. van Leeuwen

An accurate expression of the kinetic energy density of an electronic distribution in terms of the single particle reduced density matrix for atomic and molecular systems is a long-standing problem in electron structure theory. Existing…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 Priya , Mainak Sadhukhan

The Green-Kubo (GK) method is a rigorous framework for heat transport simulations in materials. However, it requires an accurate description of the potential-energy surface and carefully converged statistics. Machine-learning potentials can…

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Superconductivity · Physics 2023-03-01 Yuki Nagai , Hiroshi Shinaoka

The electromagnetic Green's function is a crucial ingredient for the theoretical study of modern photonic quantum devices, but is often difficult or even impossible to calculate directly. We present a numerically efficient framework for…

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The ultrafast hole dynamics triggered by the photoexcitation of molecular targets is a highly correlated process even for those systems, like organic molecules, having a weakly correlated ground state. We here provide a unifying framework…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-07-21 Yaroslav Pavlyukh , Enrico Perfetto , Gianluca Stefanucci

We explore the simplification of widely used meta-generalized-gradient approximation (mGGA) exchange-correlation functionals to the Laplacian level of refinement by use of approximate kinetic energy density functionals (KEDFs). Such…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-12-01 Daniel Mejia-Rodriguez , S. B. Trickey

A first principle theory of charge transport in spatially inhomogeneous quantum systems composed of any finite number of particles and subject to weak electro-magnetic fields is developed. Simple analytical expressions for the linear…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Liudmila A. Pozhar

We solve the modified non-linear extension of the CCFM equation - KGBJS equation - numerically for certain initial conditions and compare the resulting gluon Green functions with those obtained from solving the original CCFM equation and…

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Nonequilibrium Green's functions provide a powerful tool for computing the dynamical response and particle exchange statistics of coupled quantum systems. We formulate the theory in terms of the density matrix in Liouville space and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 U. Harbola , S. Mukamel

A quantum transport model incorporating spin scattering processes is presented using the non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) formalism within the self-consistent Born approximation. This model offers a unified approach by capturing the…

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