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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

Within the framework of the full potential projector-augmented wave methodology, we present a promising low-scaling $GW$ implementation. It allows for quasiparticle calculations with a scaling that is cubic in the system size and linear in…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-12 Peitao Liu , Merzuk Kaltak , Jiří Klimeš , Georg Kresse

The GW method, which can describe accurately electronic excitations, is one of the most widely used ab initio electronic structure technique and allows the physics of both molecular and condensed phase materials to be studied. However, the…

We present an approach for GW calculations of quasiparticle energies with quasi-quadratic scaling by approximating high-energy contributions to the Green's function in its Lehmann representation with effective stochastic vectors. The method…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-07 Aaron R. Altman , Sudipta Kundu , Felipe H. da Jornada

We have developed a new type of self-consistent scheme within the $GW$ approximation, which we call quasiparticle self-consistent $GW$ (QS$GW$). We have shown that QS$GW$ rather well describes energy bands for a wide-range of materials,…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-10-05 Takao Kotani , Mark van Schilfgaarde , Sergey V. Faleev

The GW approximation of many-body perturbation theory is an accurate method for computing electron addition and removal energies of molecules and solids. In a canonical implementation, however, its computational cost is $O(N^4)$ in the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Jan Wilhelm , Dorothea Golze , Leopold Talirz , Jürg Hutter , Carlo A. Pignedoli

The many-body perturbation theory within the $GW$ approximation is a widely used method for describing the electronic band structures in real materials. Its application to large-scale systems is, however, impeded by its high computational…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-22 Min-Ye Zhang , Peize Lin , Rong Shi , Xinguo Ren

The $GW$ approximation is a widely used method for computing electron addition and removal energies of molecules and solids. The computational effort of conventional $GW$ algorithms increases as $O(N^4)$ with the system size $N$, hindering…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-12 Mia Schambeck , Dorothea Golze , Jan Wilhelm

We report an all-electron, atomic orbital (AO) based, two-component (2C) implementation of the $GW$ approximation (GWA) for closed-shell molecules. Our algorithm is based on the space-time formulation of the GWA and uses analytical…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-09-11 Arno Förster , Erik van Lenthe , Edoardo Spadetto , Lucas Visscher

We present an implementation of the $GW$ space-time approach that allows cubic-scaling all-electron calculations with standard Gaussian basis sets without exploiting any localization nor sparsity considerations. The independent-electron…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-29 Ivan Duchemin , Xavier Blase

The GW approximation in electronic structure theory has become a widespread tool for predicting electronic excitations in chemical compounds and materials. In the realm of theoretical spectroscopy, the GW method provides access to charged…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-11 Dorothea Golze , Marc Dvorak , Patrick Rinke

In past decades the scientific community has been looking for a reliable first-principles method to predict the electronic structure of solids with high accuracy. Here we present an approach which we call the quasiparticle self-consistent…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 M. van Schilfgaarde , T. Kotani , S. Faleev

We present a many-body $GW$ formalism for quantum subsystems embedded in discrete polarizable environments containing up to several hundred thousand atoms described at a fully ab initio random phase approximation level. Our approach is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-01-26 David Amblard , Xavier Blase , Ivan Duchemin

We present a detailed account of the GW space-time method. The method increases the size of systems whose electronic structure can be studied with a computational implementation of Hedin's GW approximation. At the heart of the method is a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. M. Rieger , L. Steinbeck , I. D. White , H. N. Rojas , R. W. Godby

The $GW$ method is widely used for calculating the electronic band structure of materials. The high computational cost of $GW$ algorithms prohibits their application to many systems of interest. We present a periodic, low-scaling and highly…

Quasiparticle (QP) excitations are extremely important for understanding and predicting charge transfer and transport in molecules, nanostructures and extended systems. Since density functional theory (DFT) within the Kohn-Sham (KS)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Vojtech Vlcek , Eran Rabani , Daniel Neuhauser , Roi Baer

Although the GW approximation is recognized as one of the most accurate theories for predicting materials excited states properties, scaling up conventional GW calculations for large systems remains a major challenge. We present a powerful…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Weiwei Gao , Weiyi Xia , Xiang Gao , Peihong Zhang

The GW Approximation is an ab initio approach to calculating electronic structure which avoids using the Local Density (LDA) Approximation, the Generalized Gradient (GGA) Approximation, or similar density functionals. It goes beyond the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-05 Vincent Sacksteder

We provide an in-depth examination of the $GW$ approximation of Green's function many-body perturbation theory by detailing both its theoretical and practical aspects in the realm of quantum chemistry. First, the quasiparticle context is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-03-20 Antoine Marie , Abdallah Ammar , Pierre-François Loos

Ab initio many-body perturbation theory within the $GW$ approximation is a Green's function formalism widely used in the calculation of quasiparticle excitation energies of solids. In what has become an increasingly standard approach,…

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