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The calculation of quasi-particle spectra based on the GW approximation is extended to systems of hundreds of atoms, thus expanding the size range of current approaches by more than one order of magnitude. This is achieved through an…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-11-11 P. Umari , Geoffrey Stenuit , Stefano Baroni

We present an approach for self-consistent calculations of the many-body Green function in transition metals. The distinguishing feature of our approach is the use of the one-site approximation and the self-consistent quasiparticle wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 N. E. Zein , V. P. Antropov

Band structures for solid rare gases (Ne, Ar) have been calculated using the GW approximation. All electron and pseudopotential ab initio calculations were performed using Gaussian orbital basis sets and the dependence of particle-hole gaps…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 S. Galamić-Mulaomerović , C. H. Patterson

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

In a previous work it was shown that the inclusion of exact exchange is essential for a first principles description of both the electronic- and the vibrational properties of TiSe$_2$, M. Hellgren et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 176401…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-03 Maria Hellgren , Lucas Baguet , Matteo Calandra , Francesco Mauri , Ludger Wirtz

The search for new materials, based on computational screening, relies on methods that accurately predict, in an automatic manner, total energy, atomic-scale geometries, and other fundamental characteristics of materials. Many…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-25 M. J. van Setten , M. Giantomassi , X. Gonze , G. -M. Rignanese , G. Hautier

The band gaps, longitudinal and transverse effective masses, and deformation potentials of ScN in the rock-salt structure have been calculated employing G0W0-quasiparticle calculations using exact-exchange Kohn-Sham density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdallah Qteish , Patrick Rinke , Matthias Scheffler , Joerg Neugebauer

We present an ab initio $GW$ self-energy calculation of the electronic structure of LaNiO$_2$. With respect to density-functional theory we find that in $GW$ the La 4$f$ states undergo an important $+$2 eV upward shift from the Fermi level,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-04-07 Valerio Olevano , Fabio Bernardini , Xavier Blase , Andrés Cano

New stochastic approaches for the computation of electronic excitations are developed within the many-body perturbation theory. Three approximations to the electronic self-energy are considered: $G_0W_0$, $G_0W_0^tc$, and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Vojtech Vlcek

The GW method is a many-body approach capable of providing quasiparticle bands for realistic systems spanning physics, chemistry, and materials science. Despite its power, GW is not routinely applied to large complex materials due to its…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-29 Minjung Kim , Glenn J. Martyna , Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

Hedin's scheme is solved with the inclusion of the vertex function ($GW\Gamma$) for a set of small molecules. The computational scheme allows for the consistent inclusion of the vertex both at the polarizability level and in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-17 Emanuele Maggio , Georg Kresse

We describe the relationship between the GW approximation and various equation-of-motion (EOM) coupled-cluster (CC) theories. We demonstrate the exact equivalence of the G$_0$W$_0$ approximation and the propagator theory for an…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-04-12 Johannes Tölle , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

The formulation of vertex corrections beyond the $GW$ approximation within the framework of perturbation theory is a subtle and challenging task, which accounts for the wide variety of schemes proposed over the years. Exact self-energies…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-07-18 Fabien Bruneval , Arno Förster , Yaroslav Pavlyukh

We calculate single-particle excitation energies for a series of 33 molecules using fully selfconsistent GW, one-shot G$_0$W$_0$, Hartree-Fock (HF), and hybrid density functional theory (DFT). All calculations are performed within the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 C. Rostgaard , K. W. Jacobsen , K. S. Thygesen

We have performed {\it ab initio} calculations for a series of energetic solids to explore their structural and electronic properties. To evaluate the ground state volume of these molecular solids, different dispersion correction methods…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-29 S. Appalakondaiah , G. Vaitheeswaran , S. Lebègue

We apply the renormalized singles with correlation (RSc) Green's function in the $GW$ approximation to calculate accurate quasiparticle (QP) energies and orbitals. The RSc Green's function includes all orders of singles contributions from…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Jiachen Li , Weitao Yang

In the framework of the quantum theory of many-particle systems, we study the compatibility of approximated Non-Equilibrium Green Functions (NEGFs) and of approximated solutions of the Dyson equation with a modified continuity equation of…

General Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 F. Minotti , G. Modanese

We present an implementation of the GW approximation for the electronic self-energy within the full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave (FLAPW) method. The algorithm uses an all-electron mixed product basis for the representation of…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-15 Christoph Friedrich , Stefan Blügel , Arno Schindlmayr

The random phase approximation (RPA) and the $GW$ approximation share the same total energy functional but RPA is defined on a restricted domain of Green's functions determined by a local Kohn-Sham (KS) potential. In this work, we perform…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-26 Thomas Pitts , Damian Contant , Maria Hellgren

yambo is an open source project aimed at studying excited state properties of condensed matter systems from first principles using many-body methods. As input, yambo requires ground state electronic structure data as computed by density…