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A limitation common to all extensions of random-phase approximation including only particle-hole configurations is that they violate to some extent the energy weighted sum rules. Considering one such extension, the improved RPA (IRPA),…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Grasso , F. Catara

We derive a microscopic expression for a quantity $\mu$ that plays the role of chemical potential of Active Brownian Particles (ABPs) in a steady state in the absence of vortices. We show that $\mu$ consists of (i) an intrinsic chemical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-01-17 Siddharth Paliwal , Jeroen Rodenburg , René van Roij , Marjolein Dijkstra

A detailed comparison between the Boubl\'ik-Mansoori-Carnahan-Starling-Leland (BMCSL)equation of state of hard-sphere mixtures is made with Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations of the same compositions. The Lab\'ik and Smith simulation…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-06-08 David M. Heyes , Andrés Santos

Continuum solvation models enable electronic structure calculations of systems in liquid environments, but because of the large number of empirical parameters, they are limited to the class of systems in their fit set (typically organic…

We report extensive simulation studies of phase behaviour in single component systems of particles interacting via a core-softened interparticle potential. Two recently proposed examples of such potentials are considered; one in which the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nigel B. Wilding , James E. Magee

Magnetic reconnection in partially ionized plasmas plays a crucial role in a wide range of solar, astrophysical, and laboratory environments. While reconnection in such plasmas is commonly characterized by the ion-neutral coupling strength…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-02 Liang Wang , Chuanfei Dong , Yi-Min Huang , Yue Yuan , Xinmin Li , Yang Zhang

The ion sphere model introduced long ago by Salpeter is placed in a rigorous theoretical setting. The leading corrections to this model for very highly charged but dilute ions in thermal equilibrium with a weakly coupled, one-component…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lowell S. Brown , David C. Dooling , Dean L. Preston

We propose a practical method to solve the random-phase approximation (RPA) in the self-consistent Hartree-Fock (HF) and density-functional theory. The method is based on numerical evaluation of the residual interactions utilizing finite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-26 Takashi Nakatsukasa , Tsunenori Inakura , Kazuhiro Yabana

Monodisperse, purely repulsive, hard spheres (MPRHS) are an important model system for mechanistically exploring phase behavior in atomic systems and colloids. Since the 1940s, phase transitions in these systems have been obtained via…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-05 J. Galen Wang , Umesh Dhumal , Monica E. A. Zakhari , Roseanna N. Zia

In this thesis are shown developments in the random phase approximation (RPA) in the context of range-separated theories. We present advances in the formalism of the RPA in general, and particularly in the "dielectric matrix" formulation of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-11-24 B. Mussard

We have investigated the phase behaviour of a symmetrical binary fluid mixture for the situation where the chemical potentials $\mu_1$ and $\mu_2$ of the two species differ. Attention is focused on the set of interparticle interaction…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Juergen Koefinger , Nigel B. Wilding , Gerhard Kahl

Self-consistent relativistic random-phase approximation (RPA) in the radial coordinate representation is established by using the finite amplitude method (FAM). Taking the isoscalar giant monopole resonance in spherical nuclei as example,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-16 Haozhao Liang , Takashi Nakatsukasa , Zhongming Niu , Jie Meng

The adiabatic connection fluctuation-dissipation theorem with the random phase approximation (RPA) has recently been applied with success to obtain correlation energies of a variety of chemical and solid state systems. The main merit of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-20 Thomas Olsen , Kristian S. Thygesen

We present an application of Wertheim's Thermodynamic Perturbation Theory (TPT1) to a simple coarse grained model made of flexibly bonded Lennard-Jones monomers. We use both the Reference Hyper-Netted-Chain (RHNC) and Mean Spherical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-15 L. González MacDowell , M. Mueller , C. Vega , K. Binder

The random phase approximation (RPA) as formulated as an orbital-dependent, fifth-rung functional within the density functional theory (DFT) framework offers a promising approach for calculating the ground-state energies and the derived…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-25 Rong Shi , Peize Lin , Min-Ye Zhang , Lixin He , Xinguo Ren

Thermodynamic perturbation theory for central-force (TPT-CF) type of associating potential is used to study the phase behavior of symmetric binary mixture of associating particles with spherically symmetric interaction. The model is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-12-18 Yu. V. Kalyuzhnyi , T. V. Hvozd

We recently demonstrated a connection between the random phase approximation (RPA) and coupled cluster theory [J. Chem. Phys. 129, 231101 (2008)]. Based on this result, we here propose and test a simple scheme for introducing long-range RPA…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Benjamin G. Janesko , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

The predictive electrolyte model COSMO-RS-ES is refined to improve the description of systems at 25{\deg}C in which strong ion pairing is expected due to a low static permittivity of the liquid phase. Furthermore, the short-range ion energy…

Solvent can occupy up to ~70% of macromolecular crystals and hence having models that predict solvent distributions in periodic systems could improve in the interpretation of crystallographic data. Yet there are few implicit solvent models…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Jonathon G. Gray , George M. Giambaşu , David A. Case , Tyler Luchko

Covariant density functional theory, in the framework of self-consistent Relativistic Mean Field (RMF) and Relativistic Random Phase approximation (RPA), is for the first time applied to axially deformed nuclei. The fully self-consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-15 D. Pena Arteaga , P. Ring