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Density functional theory (DFT), including its extensions designed to treat strongly correlated localized electron systems such as DFT+$U$ and DFT+dynamical mean field theory, has proven exceedingly useful in studying the magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-09 Y. Lee , Z. Ning , R. Flint , R. J. McQueeney , I. I. Mazin , Liqin Ke

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 investigate the interplay of spin-orbit coupling, electronic correlations, and lattice distortions in the $5d^1$ double perovskite Ba$_2$MgReO$_6$. Combining density-functional theory (DFT) and dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT), we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-12-18 Maximilian E. Merkel , Aria Mansouri Tehrani , Claude Ederer

The local-density approximation combined with the dynamical mean-field theory (LDA+DMFT) is applied to the paramagnetic phase of light actinide dioxides: UO2, NpO2, and PuO2. The calculated band gaps and the valence-band electronic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-08-25 Jindrich Kolorenc , Alexander B. Shick , Alexander I. Lichtenstein

We present a DFT+U-type functional for strong correlation, derived from multiconfigurational wavefunction theory. The reference system experiences electron-electron interactions only in DFT+U-type atomic states, yielding a block-localized…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-25 Benjamin G. Janesko

The electronic structure and thermodynamical properties of uranium trihydrides ($\alpha$-UH$_{3}$ and $\beta$-UH$_{3}$) have been studied using first-principles density functional theory. We find that inclusion of strong electronic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-01-10 Yu-Juan Zhang , Bao-Tian Wang , Yong Lu , Ping Zhang

Electron correlations in the two-orbital Hubbard model at half-filling are investigated by combining dynamical mean field theory with the exact diagonalization method. We systematically study how the interplay of the intra- and inter-band…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Akihisa Koga , Yoshiki Imai , Norio Kawakami

We present a Density Functional Theory (DFT) study of the structural and electronic properties of bare rutile VO$_{2}$(110) surfaces and its oxygen-rich terminations. We discuss the performance of various DFT functionals, including PBE,…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-31 Jakub Planer , Florian Mittendorfer , Josef Redinger

The calculation of electronic properties of materials is an important task of solid state theory, albeit particularly difficult if electronic correlations are strong, for example in transition metals, their oxides and in f-electron systems.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 K. Held

Motivated by the controversy between quantum chemists and solid-state physicists, and by recent experimental results, spin-polarized density-functional (DFT) calculations are used to probe electron correlation in the Si(100) reconstructed…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Oscar Paz , Antonio J. R. da Silva , Juan Jose Saenz , Emilio Artacho

For more than three decades, nearly free electron elemental metals have been a topic of debate because the computed bandwidths are significantly wider in the local density approximation to density-functional theory (DFT) than indicated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-02 Subhasish Mandal , Kristjan Haule , Karin M. Rabe , David Vanderbilt

First principles density functional theory (DFT) is used to investigate the electronic structure of \beta-MnO2. From collinear spin polarized calculations we find that DFT+U_Eff predicts a gapless ferromagnet in contrast with experiment…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-26 David A. Tompsett , Derek S. Middlemiss , M. Saiful Islam

New insights into the microscopic origin of itinerant ferromagnetism were recently gained from investigations of electronic lattice models within dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT). In particular, it is now established that even in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Vollhardt , N. Blümer , K. Held , M. Kollar

We study the effect of intra-atomic correlations on anisotropies of hopping of 5f electrons. It is shown that they may considerably enhance these anisotropies to the extend that electrons in some of the 5f orbitals remain localized. This…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Efremov , N. Hasselmann , E. Runge , P. Fulde , G. Zwicknagl

We study the correlation effects on the electronic structure and spin density wave order in Fe-pnictides. Using the multiorbital Hubbard model and Gutzwiller projection, we show that nonperturbative correlation effects are essential to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-08-25 Sen Zhou , Ziqiang Wang

We have elucidated the nature of the electron correlation effect in uranium compounds by imaging the partial $\mathrm{U}~5f$ density of states (pDOS) of typical itinerant, localized, and heavy fermion uranium compounds by using the…

The goal to describe plutonium phases from ``first principles'' calculation methods is complicated by the problem of 5f-electrons localization. While for early actinides (Th, U,Np) standard DFT (Density Functional Theory) description with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-01 V. I. Anisimov , A. O. Shorikov , J. Kuneš

In this work we study a strongly coupled system between the equation of plates with fractional rotational inertial force $\kappa(-\Delta)^\beta u_{tt}$ where the parameter $0 <\beta\leq 1$ and the equation of an electrical network…

The recent observation of magnetization plateaus in rare-earth metallic tetraborides has drawn a lot of attention to this class of materials. In this work, we investigate the electronic structure of one such canonical system…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-27 Ismail Sk , Joydeep Chatterjee , A. Taraphder , Nandan Pakhira

We study the role of electron correlations in the presumed type II Weyl semimetallic candidate $\gamma$-MoTe$_2$ by employing density functional theory (DFT) where the on-site Coulomb repulsion (Hubbard U) for the Mo 4$d$ states is included…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-16 Niraj Aryal , Efstratios Manousakis
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