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It is known that the separation of electrons into spinons and chargons, the spin-charge separation, plays a decisive role when describing strongly correlated density distributions in one dimension. In this manuscript, we extend the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-04-07 Daniel Vieira

A rigorous derivation of the density functional via the effective action in the Hohenberg-Kohn theory is outlined. Using the auxiliary field method, in which the electric coupling constant $e^2$ need not be small, we show that the loop…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-09-22 Yi-Kuo Yu

The strong-coupling perturbation theory (SCPT) for correlated electron systems is extended to the case of full Coulomb interaction. The Coulomb mechanism of the orbital polarization is discussed and attention is paid to the importance of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Sandalov , U. Lundin , O. Eriksson

Accurate band gap prediction in semiconductors is crucial for materials science and semiconductor technology advancements. This paper extends the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof (PBE) functional for a wide range of semiconductors, tackling the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-01 Satadeep Bhattacharjee , Namitha Anna Koshi , Seung-Cheol Lee

We present a systematic angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy study of the substitution-dependence of the electronic structure of Rb$_{0.8}$Fe$_{2}$(Se$_{1-z}$S$_z$)$_2$ (z = 0, 0.5, 1), where superconductivity is continuously…

A proper theoretical description of electronic structure of the 3d orbitals in the metal centers of functional metalorganics is a challenging problem. In this letter, we apply density functional theory and an exact diagonalization method in…

Here, we present a detailed study on the temperature and angular dependence of the Shubnikov-de-Haas (SdH) effect in the semi-metal WTe$_2$. This compound was recently shown to display a very large non-saturating magnetoresistance which was…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-05 D. Rhodes , S. Das , Q. R. Zhang , B. Zeng , N. R. Pradhan , N. Kikugawa , E. Manousakis , L. Balicas

The functional renormalization group (fRG) is an established tool in the treatment of correlated electron systems, notably for the description of competing instabilities. In recent years, methodological advancements led to the multiloop…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-15 Kilian Fraboulet , Aiman Al-Eryani , Sarah Heinzelmann , Anna Kauch , Sabine Andergassen

We show that the layered-structure BaCuS$_2$ is a moderately correlated electron system in which the electronic structure of the CuS layer bears a resemblance to those in both cuprates and iron-based superconductors. Theoretical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-05-13 Yuhao Gu , Xianxin Wu , Kun Jiang , Jiangping Hu

We present a density difference based analysis for a range of orbital--dependent Kohn--Sham functionals. Results for atoms, some members of the neon isoelectronic series and small molecules are reported and compared with ab initio…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-01-22 I. Grabowski , A. M. Teale , E. Fabiano , S. Smiga , A. Buksztel , F. Della Sala

The development of new exchange-correlation functionals within density functional theory means that increasingly accurate information is accessible at moderate computational cost. Recently, a newly developed self-consistent hybrid…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-10 Daniel Fritsch , Benjamin J. Morgan , Aron Walsh

High-resolution angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy is used to examine the electronic band structure of FeTe$_{0.5}$Se$_{0.5}$ near the Brillouin zone center. A consistent separation of the $\alpha_{1}$ and $\alpha_{2}$ bands is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-14 P. D. Johnson , H. -B. Yang , J. D. Rameau , G. D. Gu , Z. -H. Pan , T. Valla , M. Weinert , A. V. Fedorov

The balance between localised and delocalised electron distribution in the N,N'-dimethylpiperazine (DMP) molecule in the 3s Rydberg excited state and in the fully ionised DMP$^+$ provides a valuable test of density functionals, in…

A review of the approximations in any time-dependent density functional calculation of excitation energies is given. The single-pole approximation for the susceptibility is used to understand errors in popular approximations for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Kieron Burke , Martin Petersilka , E. K. U. Gross

We present a density functional scheme for calculating the pair density (PD) by means of the correlated wave function. This scheme is free from both of problems related to PD functional theory, i.e., (a) the need to constrain the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 Masahiko Higuchi , Katsuhiko Higuchi

We present a systematic study that clarifies validity and limitation of current hybrid functionals in density functional theory for structural and electronic properties of various semiconductors and insulators. The three hybrid functionals,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-19 Yu-ichiro Matsushita , Kazuma Nakamura , Atsushi Oshiyama

We extend the range-separated double-hybrid RSH+MP2 method [J. G. Angyan et al., Phys. Rev. A 72, 012510 (2005)], combining long-range HF exchange and MP2 correlation with a short-range density functional, to a fully self-consistent version…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 Szymon Smiga , Ireneusz Grabowski , Mateusz Witkowski , Bastien Mussard , Julien Toulouse

We present a practical and accurate density functional for the exchange-correlation energy of electrons in two dimensions. The exchange part is based on a recent two-dimensional generalized-gradient approximation derived by considering the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-30 E. Rasanen , S. Pittalis , J. G. Vilhena , M. A. L. Marques

An exchange correlation energy functional involving fractional power of the one-body reduced density matrix [Phys. Rev. B {\bf 78}, 201103 (2008)] is applied to finite systems and to the homogeneous electron gas. The performance of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 N. N. Lathiotakis , S. Sharma , J. K. Dewhurst , F. Eich , M. A. L. Marques , E. K. U. Gross

Quantum chemistry methods exploiting density-functional approximations for short-range electron-electron interactions and second-order M{{\o}}ller-Plesset (MP2) perturbation theory for long-range electron-electron interactions have been…