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Recently, the discovery of room-temperature superconductivity (SC) was experimentally realized in the fcc phase of LaH$_{10}$ under megabar pressure. Specifically, the isotope effect of $T_{\rm c}$ was measured by the replacement of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-03 Artur P. Durajski , Radoslaw Szczesniak , Yinwei Li , Chongze Wang , Jun-Hyung Cho

This paper presents real-time time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) ab-initio simulations of selected armchair carbon nanotubes (CNTs). By scaling the lengths of CNTs, we provide a comprehensive analysis of the Tomonaga-Luttinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-05 James Kestyn , Sigfrid K. Yngvesson , Eric Polizzi

The dynamics of a many-body system coupled to an external environment represents a fundamentally important problem. To this class of open quantum systems pertains the study of energy transport and dissipation, dephasing, quantum measurement…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 R. D'Agosta , M. Di Ventra

We obtained numerical and closed-form analytic expressions for finite-temperature plasmon dispersion relations for intrinsic graphene in the presence of a finite energy gap in the energy spectrum. The calculations were carried out using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-20 Andrii Iurov , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang , V. Silkin

A translation-invariant (TI) bipolaron theory of superconductivity based, like Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer theory, on Fr\"ohlich Hamiltonian is presented. Here the role of Cooper pairs belongs to TI bipolarons which are pairs of spatially…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-26 Victor D. Lakhno

In this study, we formulate a density functional theory (DFT) for systems of labeled particles, considering a two-dimensional bead-spring lattice with a magnetic dipole on every bead as a model for ferrogels. On the one hand, DFT has been…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-07-22 Segun Goh , René Wittmann , Andreas M. Menzel , Hartmut Löwen

Electron-doped strontium titanate $\rm{SrTiO_3}$, known to be one of the most dilute superconductors, is investigated on the basis of the first-principles calculations. When the carrier density n decreases, the frequencies of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-16 Riku Ikaida , Kazuhiro Sano , Yoshimi Masuda , Takuya Sekikawa , Yoshiaki Ōno

We cure the lack of spin torque in semilocal exchange-correlation (XC) functionals by treating XC effects in the framework of spin-current-density-functional theory (SCDFT), and present the implementation of the first kind of this novel…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-09 Marie-Therese Huebsch , Fabien Tran , Martijn Marsman

Superconductivity in low carrier density metals challenges the conventional electron-phonon theory due to the absence of retardation required to overcome Coulomb repulsion. In quantum critical polar metals, the Coulomb repulsion is heavily…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-09 Pavel A. Volkov , Premala Chandra , Piers Coleman

This study uses the Density Functional Theory to explore the pressure dependent properties of hexagonal BeB2C. The metallic nature of BeB2C was substantiated at ambient pressure, with pressure induced alterations in electronic band…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-21 Ruman Ali , Md. Enamul Haque , Jahid Hassan , M. A. Masum , R. S. Islam , S. H. Naqib

The discovery of superconductivity at 203K in SH$_3$ is an important step toward higher values of $T_c$. Predictions based on state-of-the-art DFT for the electronic structure, including one preceding experimental confirmation, showed the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-09 J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol , T. Timusk

A theory of phonon-mediated superconductivity in strong-coupling amorphous materials is developed based on an effective description of structural disorder and its effect on the vibrational spectrum. The theory accounts for the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-05 Matteo Baggioli , Chandan Setty , Alessio Zaccone

The rapid variation of the superconductivity Tc in hydride sulfur (H3S) under high pressure [A. Drozdov et al, Nature 525, 73 (2015); M. Einaga et al, arXiv: 1509.03156] in a vicinity Pcr=123GPa is interpreted in terms of the 1st order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-01-01 Lev P. Gor'kov , V. Z. Kresin

The mechanism of heat transfer and the contribution of electron-phonon coupling to thermal conductance of a metal-semiconductor interface remains unclear in the present literature. We report ab initio simulations of a technologically…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-07 Sridhar Sadasivam , Umesh V. Waghmare , Timothy S. Fisher

Density functional theory (DFT), the most widely adopted method in modern computational chemistry, fails to describe accurately the electronic structure of strongly correlated systems. Here we show that DFT can be formally and practically…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-18 Daniel Gibney , Jan-Niklas Boyn , David A. Mazziotti

Quantum condensation is used here as the basis for a phenomenological theory of superfluidity and superconductivity. It leads to remarkably good calculations of the transition temperatures T c of superfluid 3 He and 4 He, as well as a large…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Mario Rabinowitz

On the basis of the recently proposed self-consistent theory of metal- insulator transition in strongly disordered systems, taking into account interaction effects, we study transition temperature $T_{c}$ suppression in disordered…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 E. Z. Kuchinskii , M. V. Sadovskii , M. A. Erkabaev

Quantum effects of plasmonic phenomena have been explored through ab-initio studies, but only for exceedingly small metallic nanostructures, leaving most experimentally relevant structures too large to handle. We propose instead an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-24 Wei Yan , Martijn Wubs , N. Asger Mortensen

An exact theoretical framework based on Time Dependent Density Functional Theory (TDDFT) is proposed in order to deal with the time-dependent quantum transport in fully interacting systems. We use a \textit{partition-free} approach by Cini…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Stefanucci , Carl-Olof Almbladh

Density functional theory(DFT) and Hartree-Fock(HF) calculations are reported for the family of transition metal fluorides $\mbox{ScF}_3$, $\mbox{TiF}_4$, $\mbox{VF}_5$, and $\mbox{CrF}_6$. Both HF and the local-density-aproximation (LDA)…

chem-ph · Physics 2016-08-31 Thomas V. Russo , Richard L. Martin , P. Jeffrey Hay