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We present an excited-state-specific coupled-cluster approach in which both the molecular orbitals and cluster amplitudes are optimized for an individual excited state. The theory is formulated via a pseudoprojection of the traditional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-11-27 Harrison Tuckman , Eric Neuscamman

In spirit of the principle of least action, which means that when a perturbation is applied to a physical system its reaction is such that it modifies its state to "agree" with the perturbation by "minimal" change of its initial state. In…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-07-29 Alexander Rokhlenko

The pair coupled cluster doubles (pCCD) method (where the excitation manifold is restricted to electron pairs) has a series of interesting features. Among others, it provides ground-state energies very close to what is obtained with…

We propose a methodology to construct excited states with a fixed angular momentum, namely, "yrast excited states" of finite-size one-dimensional bosonic systems with periodic boundary conditions. The excitation energies such as the first…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-12-20 Eriko Kaminishi , Rina Kanamoto , Jun Sato , Tetsuo Deguchi

The calculation of excited state energies of electronic structure Hamiltonians has many important applications, such as the calculation of optical spectra and reaction rates. While low-depth quantum algorithms, such as the variational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Oscar Higgott , Daochen Wang , Stephen Brierley

Use of density-functional theory in a $\Delta$self-consistent field framework result in both the ground- and two lowest electronicly excited states of the NaCl and LiCl. The accuracy of this method is confirmed using a multi-configuration…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Hellman , M. Slabanja

The Energy-Dissipation Principle provides a variational tool for the analysis of parabolic evolution problems: solutions are characterized as so-called null-minimizers of a global functional on entire trajectories. This variational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-14 Luca Scarpa , Ulisse Stefanelli

The classical energy minimization principles of Dirichlet and Thompson are extended as minimization principles to acoustics, elastodynamics and electromagnetism in lossy inhomogeneous bodies at fixed frequency. This is done by building upon…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-06 Graeme W. Milton , Pierre Seppecher , Guy Bouchitte

We present an approach for accurate calculation of exchange energy and total energy for excited states using time independent density functional formalism. This is done by inclusion of gradient correction into the excited state exchange…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2012-01-31 Md. Shamim , Manoj K. Harbola

A study of the first excited states of beryllium atom starting from explicitly correlated wave functions is carried out. Several properties are obtained and discussed focusing on the analysis of the Hund's rules in terms of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. J. Galvez , E. Buendia , A. Sarsa

Neural-network wave functions in Variational Monte Carlo (VMC) have achieved great success in accurately representing both ground and excited states. However, achieving sufficient numerical accuracy in state overlaps requires increasing the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Nicholas Gao , Till Grutschus , Frank Noé , Stephan Günnemann

To describe excited states, the electron density alone being insufficient, we use the noninteracting reference density matrix $\gamma_{s}({\bf x},{\bf x}')$ based on the recently established foundation for the $\Delta SCF$ theory, in which…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 Weitao Yang , Yichen Fan

The notion of the optimized perturbation, which has been successfully applied to energy eigenvalues, is generalized to treat wave functions of quantum systems. The key ingredient is to construct an envelope of a set of perturbative wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 T. Hatsuda , T. Kunihiro , T. Tanaka

We reveal a wealth of nonlinear and recoil effects in the interaction between individual low-energy electrons and samples comprising a discrete number of states. Adopting a quantum theoretical description of combined free-electron and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-12 F. Javier García de Abajo , Eduardo J. C. Dias , Valerio Di Giulio

State-specific complete active space self-consistent field (SS-CASSCF) theory has emerged as a promising route to accurately predict electronically excited energy surfaces away from molecular equilibria. However, its accuracy and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-21 Sandra Saade , Hugh G. A. Burton

We combine classical heuristics with partial shadow tomography to enable efficient protocols for extracting information from correlated ab initio electronic systems encoded on quantum devices. By proposing the use of a correlation energy…

The basis-set correction method based on density-functional theory consists in correcting the energy calculated by a wave-function method with a given basis set by a density functional. This basis-set correction density functional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-05 Diata Traore , Emmanuel Giner , Julien Toulouse

We investigate an extension of excited state mean-field theory in which the energy expression is augmented with density functional components in an effort to include the effects of weak electron correlations. The approach remains…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Luning Zhao , Eric Neuscamman

A precise study within variational approach of the basic properties of the three-particle spectrum and structure functions with Gaussian potential near the critical coupling constant of interaction where the Efimov effect takes place is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. E. Grinyuk , M. V. Kuzmenko , I. V. Simenog

The bound state wave functions for a wide class of exactly solvable potentials are found utilizing the quantum Hamilton-Jacobi formalism. It is shown that, exploiting the singularity structure of the quantum momentum function, until now…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Sree Ranjani , K. G. Geojo , A. K. Kapoor , P. K. Panigrahi