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We present an analytic proof demonstrating the equivalence between the Random Phase Approximation (RPA) to the ground state correlation energy and a ring-diagram simplification of the Coupled Cluster Doubles (CCD) equations. In the CCD…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Gustavo E. Scuseria , Thomas M. Henderson , Danny C. Sorensen

The ground state equilibrium properties of copper-gold alloys have been explored with the state of art random phase approximation (RPA). Our estimated lattice constants agree with the experiment within a mean absolute percentage error…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-31 Niraj K. Nepal , Santosh Adhikari , Jefferson E. Bates , Adrienn Ruzsinszky

A nonlinear description of the interaction of charged particles penetrating a solid has become of basic importance in the interpretation of a variety of physical phenomena. Here we develop a many-body theoretical approach to the quadratic…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 T. del Rio Gaztelurrutia , J. M. Pitarke

We present a real-space method for computing the random phase approximation (RPA) correlation energy within Kohn-Sham density functional theory, leveraging the low-rank nature of the frequency-dependent density response operator. In…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-03 Boqin Zhang , Shikhar Shah , John E. Pask , Edmond Chow , Phanish Suryanarayana

A method of the self-consistent calculation of the thermodynamical and correlation functions is presented. This approach is based on the GRPA (generalized random phase approximation) scheme with the inclusion of the mean field corrections.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 I. V. Stasyuk , A. M. Shvaika , K. V. Tabunshchyk

The accurate computation of non-linear optical properties (NLOPs) in large polymers requires accounting for electronic correlation effects with a reasonable computational cost. The Random Phase Approximation (RPA) used in the adiabatic…

We study the correlation energy associated with the pair fluctuations in BCS theory. We use a schematic two-level pairing model and discuss the behavior of the correlation energy across shell closures, including the even-odd differences. It…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 K. Hagino , G. F. Bertsch

We present an efficient particle-particle random phase approximation (ppRPA) approach that predicts accurate excitation energies of point defects, including the nitrogen-vacancy (NV$^-$) and the silicon-vacancy (SiV$^0$) centers in diamond…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 Jiachen Li , Yu Jin , Jincheng Yu , Weitao Yang , Tianyu Zhu

Correlation effects of an electron gas in an external potential are derived using an Effective Action functional method. Corrections beyond the random phase approximation (RPA) are naturally incorporated by this method. The Effective Action…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Rebei , W. N. G. Hitchon

The finite basis set errors for all-electron random-phase approximation (RPA) correlation energy calculations are analyzed for isolated atomic systems. We show that, within the resolution-of-identity (RI) RPA framework, the major source of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Hao Peng , Sixian Yang , Hong Jiang , Hongming Weng , Xinguo Ren

The random phase approximation (RPA) has emerged as a prominent first-principles method in material science, particularly to study the adsorption and chemisorption of small molecules on surfaces. However, its widespread application is…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-01 Edoardo Spadetto , Pier Herman Theodoor Philipsen , Arno Förster , Lucas Visscher

Electronic correlation energies from the random-phase approximation converge slowly with respect to the plane wave basis set size. We study the conditions, under which a short-range local density functional can be used to account for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-18 Stefan Riemelmoser , Merzuk Kaltak , Georg Kresse

We use the random phase approximation (RPA) method with the singles correlation energy contributions to calculate lattice energies of ten molecular solids. While RPA gives too weak binding, underestimating the reference data by $13.7$\% on…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Jiří Klimeš

We propose a general approach to reducing basis set incompleteness error in electron correlation energy calculations. The correction is computed alongside the correlation energy in a single calculation by modifying the electron interaction…

Recently there has been a renewed interest in the calculation of exact-exchange and RPA correlation energies for realistic systems. These quantities are main ingredients of the so-called EXX/RPA+ scheme which has been shown to be a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-22 Huy-Viet Nguyen , Stefano de Gironcoli

The $GW$ approximation is based on the neglect of vertex corrections, which appear in the exact self-energy and the exact polarizability. Here, we investigate the importance of vertex corrections in the polarizability only. We calculate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-16 Alan M. Lewis , Timothy C. Berkelbach

The RPA long range correlations are known to play a significant role in understanding the depletion of single particle-hole states observed in (e, e') and (e, e'p) measurements. Here the Random Phase Approximation (RPA) theory, implemented…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Dupuis , S. Karataglidis , E. Bauge , J. P. Delaroche , D. Gogny

LibRPA is a software package designed for efficient calculations of random phase approximation (RPA) electron correlation energies from first principles using numerical atomic orbital (NAOs). Leveraging a localized resolution of identity…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-30 Rong Shi , Min-Ye Zhang , Peize Lin , Lixin He , Xinguo Ren

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

Range-separated methods combining a short-range density functional with long-range random phase approximations RPAs with or without exchange response kernel are tested on rare-gas dimers and the S22 benchmark set of weakly interacting…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-04-10 Wuming Zhu , Julien Toulouse , Andreas Savin , János G. Angyán