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To describe pseudogap regime in Bi2212 we employ novel generalized ab initio LDA+DMFT+Sigma_k hybrid scheme. This scheme is based on the strategy of one of the most powerfull computational tool for real correlated materials LDA+DMFT. Here…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-09-18 E. Z. Kuchinskii , I. A. Nekrasov , Z. V. Pchelkina , M. V. Sadovskii

We propose a novel scheme to bring reduced density matrix functional theory (RDMFT) into the realm of density functional theory (DFT) that preserves the accurate density functional description at equilibrium, while incorporating accurately…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-11-07 Nektarios N. Lathiotakis , Nicole Helbig , Angel Rubio , Nikitas I. Gidopoulos

The journey of theoretical study on semiconductors is reviewed in a non-conventional way. We have started with the basic introduction of Hartree-Fock method and introduce the fundamentals of Density Functional Theory (DFT). From the oldest…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-04 Sujoy Datta , Debnarayan Jana

We extend the recently proposed thermally-assisted-occupation density functional theory (TAO-DFT) [J.-D. Chai, J. Chem. Phys. 136, 154104 (2012)] to generalized-gradient approximation (GGA) exchange-correlation density functionals. Relative…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Jeng-Da Chai

Nanostructures with open shell transition metal or molecular constituents host often strong electronic correlations and are highly sensitive to atomistic material details. This tutorial review discusses method developments and applications…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-27 M. Schüler , S. Barthel , T. Wehling , M. Karolak , A. Valli , G. Sangiovanni

A degenerate perturbation $k\cdot p$ approach for effective mass calculations is implemented in the all-electron density functional theory (DFT) package WIEN2k. The accuracy is tested on major group IVA, IIIA-VA, and IIB-VIA semiconductor…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-06 Oleg Rubel , Fabien Tran , Xavier Rocquefelte , Peter Blaha

Based on an exact functional form derived for the three-point vertex function $\Gamma$, we propose a self-consistent calculation scheme for the electron self-energy with $\Gamma$ always satisfying the Ward identity. This scheme is basically…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-11 Soh Ishii , Hideaki Maebashi , Yasutami Takada

Ab initio approaches are introduced for calculations of inelastic losses and vibrational damping in core level x-ray and electron spectroscopies. From the dielectric response function we obtain system-dependent self-energies, inelastic mean…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. J. Rehr , J. J. Kas , M. P. Prange , F. D. Vila , A. L. Ankudinov , L. W. Campbell , A. P. Sorini

A self-consistent calculation scheme for correlated electron systems is created based on the density-functional theory (DFT). Our scheme is a multi-reference DFT (MR-DFT) calculation in which the electron charge density is reproduced by an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Koichi Kusakabe , Naoshi Suzuki , Shusuke Yamanaka , Kizashi Yamaguchi

In this paper, we present the extended dissipaton theory, including the dissipaton-equation-of-motion formalism and the equivalent dissipaton-embedded quantum master equation. These are exact, non-Markovian, and non-perturbative theories,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 Yu Su , Yao Wang , Zi-Fan Zhu , Yuan Kong , Rui-Xue Xu , Xiao Zheng , YiJing Yan

Materials with correlated electrons often respond very strongly to external or internal influences, leading to instabilities and states of matter with broken symmetry. This behavior can be studied theoretically either by evaluating the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-15 J. Kunes , I. Leonov , P. Augustinsky , V. Krapek , M. Kollar , D. Vollhardt

Theoretical studies of semiconductors and band insulators are usually based on variants of the $GW$ method without full self-consistency, like single-shot $G^0W^0$ or quasiparticle self-consistent $GW$. Fully self-consistent $GW$ provides a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-28 Viktor Christiansson , Francesco Petocchi , Philipp Werner

We show that a lattice formulation of density-functional theory (DFT), guided by renormalization-group concepts, can be used to obtain numerical predictions of energy gaps, spin-density profiles, critical exponents, sound velocities,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Francisco C. Alcaraz , Klaus Capelle

We describe a massively parallel implementation of the recently developed discontinuous Galerkin density functional theory (DGDFT) [J. Comput. Phys. 2012, 231, 2140] method, for efficient large-scale Kohn-Sham DFT based electronic structure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-10-01 Wei Hu , Lin Lin , Chao Yang

To analyze the physical properties arising from indirect magnetic exchange between several magnetic adatoms and between complex magnetic nanostructures on metallic surfaces, the real-space extension of dynamical mean-field theory (R-DMFT)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-20 Irakli Titvinidze , Andrej Schwabe , Niklas Rother , Michael Potthoff

Modern density functional approximations achieve moderate accuracy at low computational cost for many electronic structure calculations. Some background is given relating the gradient expansion of density functional theory to the WKB…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-01-27 Kieron Burke

The accurate theoretical description of materials with strongly correlated electrons is a formidable challenge in condensed matter physics and computational chemistry. Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) is a successful approach that…

Recently a novel approach to find approximate exchange-correlation functionals in density-functional theory (DFT) was presented (U. Mordovina et. al., JCTC 15, 5209 (2019)), which relies on approximations to the interacting wave function…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-04 Iris Theophilou , Teresa E. Reinhard , Angel Rubio , Michael Ruggenthaler

We discuss a parameter-free and computationally efficient ab initio simulation approach for moderately and strongly correlated materials, the multitier self-consistent $GW$+EDMFT method. This scheme treats different degrees of freedom, such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-02 Fredrik Nilsson , Lewin Boehnke , Philipp Werner , Ferdi Aryasetiawan

We examine the quality of the local self-energy approximation, applied here to models of multiple quantum impurities coupled to an electronic bath. The local self-energy is obtained by solving a single-impurity Anderson model in an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-05 Andrew K. Mitchell , Ralf Bulla