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Recent high resolution Compton scattering experiments clearly reveal that there are fundamental limitations to the conventional local density approximation (LDA) based description of the ground state electron momentum density (EMD) in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-10-11 B. Barbiellini , A. Bansil

Here we describe the form of the Asymmetric Superfluid Local Density Approximation (ASLDA), a Density Functional Theory (DFT) used to model the two-component unitary Fermi gas. We give the rational behind the functional, and describe…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-10-29 Aurel Bulgac , Michael McNeil Forbes

In the local density approximation (LDA) for electronic time-dependent current-density functional theory (TDCDFT) many-body effects are described in terms of the visco-elastic constants of the homogeneous three-dimensional electron gas. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Roberto D'Agosta , Massimiliano Di Ventra , Giovanni Vignale

Time dependent quantum systems are the subject of intense inquiry, in mathematics, science, and engineering, particularly at the atomic and molecular levels. In 1984, Runge and Gross introduced time dependent density functional theory…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Joseph W. Jerome

We construct the complementary short-range correlation relativistic local-density-approximation functional to be used in relativistic range-separated density-functional theory based on a Dirac-Coulomb Hamiltonian in the no-pair…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Julien Paquier , Julien Toulouse

The thermodynamics of the inhomogeneous one-dimensional repulsive fermionic Hubbard model with parabolic confinement is studied by a density-functional theory approach, based on Mermin's generalization to finite temperatures. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-25 V. L. Campo

We derive a self-consistent local variant of the Thomas-Fermi approximation for (quasi-)two-dimensional (2D) systems by localizing the Hartree term. The scheme results in an explicit orbital-free representation of the electron density and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-04 E. Rasanen , S. Pittalis , G. Bekcioglu , I. Makkonen

We use harmonically trapped systems to find the leading gradient corrections of the supefluid local density approximation (SLDA) - a density functional theory (DFT) describing the unitary Fermi gas (UFG). We find the leading order…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-11-19 Michael McNeil Forbes

The time-dependent superfluid local density approximation (TDSLDA) is an extension of the Hohenberg-Kohn density functional theory (DFT) to time-dependent phenomena in superfluid fermionic systems. Unlike linear response theory, which is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-04-13 Aurel Bulgac , Michael McNeil Forbes

We show an $\textit{ab initio}$ construction of the energy density functional (EDF) for electron systems using the functional renormalization group. The correlation energies of the homogeneous electron gas given in our framework reproduce…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-03 Takeru Yokota , Tomoya Naito

The ground state of an homogeneous electron gas is a paradigmatic state that has been used to model and predict the electronic structure of matter at equilibrium for nearly a century. For half a century, it has been successfully used to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Tim Gould , Stefano Pittalis

We present a comparison between simulated dynamics of the unitary fermion gas using the superfluid local density approximation (SLDA) and a simplified bosonic model, the extended Thomas Fermi (ETF) with a unitary equation of state. Small…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-11-05 Michael McNeil Forbes , Rishi Sharma

State-of-the-art simulation tools for non-equilibrium quantum transport systems typically take the current-carrier occupations to be described in terms of equilibrium distribution functions characterised by two different electro-chemical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Mera , P. Bokes , R. W. Godby

We present a metric-space approach to quantify the performance of density-functional approximations for interacting many-body systems and to explore the validity of the Hohenberg-Kohn-type theorem on fermionic lattices. This theorem…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 V. V. França , J. P. Coe , I. D'Amico

We derive an exact representation of the exchange-correlation energy within density functional theory (DFT) which spawns a class of approximations leading to correct long-range asymptotic behavior. In what amounts to be the simplest…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Roi Baer , Daniel Neuhauser

We calculate the electronic structure of several atoms and small molecules by direct minimization of the Self-Interaction Corrected Local Density Approximation (SIC-LDA) functional. To do this we first derive an expression for the gradient…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Goedecker , C. J. Umrigar

The functional-renormalization-group aided density-functional theory (FRG-DFT) is applied to the two-dimensional homogeneous electron gas (2DHEG). The correlation energy of the 2DHEG is derived as a function of the Wigner-Seitz radius $…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-13 Takeru Yokota , Tomoya Naito

The force-balance equation of time-dependent density-functional theory presents a promising route towards obtaining approximate functionals, however, so far, no practical correlation functionals have been derived this way. In this work,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 Nicolas Tancogne-Dejean , Markus Penz , Michael Ruggenthaler , Angel Rubio

A framework for developing new approximate electronic structure methods is presented, in which the correlation energy of a many-electron system in the ground state is computed as in the single-reference second-order many-body perturbation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2011-06-15 Dimitri Laikov

The response of a one-dimensional fermion system is investigated using Density Functional Theory (DFT) within the Local Density Approximation (LDA), and compared with exact results. It is shown that DFT-LDA reproduces surprisingly well some…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-10-30 Stefan Schenk , Michael Dzierzawa , Peter Schwab , Ulrich Eckern