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Solving the Euler equation which corresponds to the energy minimum of a density functional expressed in orbital-free form involves related but distinct computational challenges. One is the choice between all-electron and pseudo-potential…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-30 V. V. Karasiev , S. B. Trickey

We present an overview of electronic device modeling using non-equilibrium Green function techniques. The basic approach developed in the early 1970s has become increasingly popular during the last 10 years. The rise in popularity was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roger K. Lake , Rajeev R. Pandey

We define renormalised energies for maps that describe the first-order asymptotics of harmonic maps outside of singularities arising due to obstructions generated by the boundary data and the mutliple connectedness of the target manifold.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-09 Antonin Monteil , Rémy Rodiac , Jean Van Schaftingen

Motivated by the considerable importance of material properties in modern condensed matter physics research, and using techniques of the $N_{e}$ -electron systems in terms of the electron density $n_{\sigma e}\left( r\right) $ needed to…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-19 A. Belhaj , S. E. Ennadifi

Coherent or exact equations of motion for a post-Newtonian Lagrangian formalism are the Euler-Lagrange equations without any terms truncated. They naturally conserve energy {and} angular momentum. Doubling the phase-space variables of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Guifan Pan , Xin Wu , Enwei Liang

This note deals with arbitrary Morse-Smale diffeomorphisms in dimension 3 and extends ideas from \cite{GrLaPo}, \cite{GrLaPo1}, where gradient-like case was considered. We introduce a kind of Morse-Lyapunov function, called dynamically…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2012-10-18 Viatcheslav Grines , Francois Laudenbach , Olga Pochinka

The energy, the $p$-energy ($p\in\mathbb{R}$ with $p\geq 2$) and the extrinsic $k$-energy ($k\in\mathbb{N}$) for maps between Riemannian manifolds are central objects in the geometric calculus of variations. The equator map from the unit…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-13 Volker Branding , Anna Siffert

We first study subextensions of m-subharmonic functions in weighted energy classes with given boundary values. The results are used to approximate an m-subharmonic function in weighted energy classes with given boundary values by an…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Nguyen Van Phu

The purpose of this paper is to solve a kind of Riemann-Hilbert boundary value problem for $(\varphi,\psi)$-harmonic functions, which are linked with the use of two orthogonal basis of the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^m$. We approach this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-19 José Luis Serrano Ricardo , Ricardo Abreu Blaya , Juan Bory Reyes , Jorge Sánchez Ortiz

Let $\varphi$ be a locally upper bounded Borel measurable function on a Greenian open set $\Omega$ in $R^d$ and, for every $x\in \Omega$, let $v_\varphi(x)$ denote the infimum of the integrals of $\varphi$ with respect to Jensen measures…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-09 Wolfhard Hansen , Ivan Netuka

In the framework of the KIDS generalized energy density functional (EDF), the nuclear equation of state (EoS) is expressed as an expansion in powers of the Fermi momentum or the cubic root of the density ($\rho^{1/3}$). Although an optimal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Hana Gil , Young-Min Kim , Chang Ho Hyun , Panagiota Papakonstantinou , Yongseok Oh

We prove that the energy-critical half-wave maps equation \[ \partial_t \mathbf{S} =\mathbf{S} \times |\nabla| \mathbf{S}, \quad (t,x) \in \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{T} \] arises as an effective equation in the continuum limit of completely…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-31 Enno Lenzmann , Jérémy Sok

Semi-local density functionals for the exchange-correlation energy of electrons are extensively used as it produce realistic and accurate results for finite and extended systems. The choice of techniques play crucial role in constructing…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-01 Subrata Jana , Prasanjit Samal

Structure and properties of families of critical points for classes of functions $W(z,\bar{z})$ obeying the elliptic Euler-Poisson-Darboux equation $E(1/2,1/2)$ are studied. General variational and differential equations governing the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 B. G. Konopelchenko , G. Ortenzi

In this paper we study $2$nd order $L^\infty$ variational problems, through seeking to minimise a supremal functional involving the Hessian of admissible functions as well as lower-order terms. Specifically, given a bounded domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Ben Dutton , Nikos Katzourakis

In this article we study various analytic aspects of interpolating sesqui-harmonic maps between Riemannian manifolds where we mostly focus on the case of a spherical target. The latter are critical points of an energy functional that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Volker Branding

(abridged)If the space-time is presupposed, the coordinate representation of the solutions $\psi(\vec x, t)$ of the Schroedinger equation of a quantum system containing one massive scalar particle has a {\it preferred status}. It is then…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-06 Luca Lusanna , Massimo Pauri

Given two Riemannian manifolds $M$ and $N\subset\mathbb{R}^L$, we consider the energy concentration phenomena of the penalized energy functional $$E_{\epsilon}(u)=\int_M\frac{\vert\nabla u\vert^2}{2}+\frac{F(u)}{\epsilon^2},u\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Xuanyu Li

Potential energy surfaces of electron dynamics (ePES) are constructed from a model of localized electron wave packets (eWP) with non-orthogonal valence-bond (VB) spin coupling and applied to quantum dynamics simulations of high harmonic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-28 Koji Ando

High performance computing (HPC) architectures have undergone rapid development in recent years. As a result, established software suites face an ever increasing challenge to remain performant on and portable across modern systems. Many of…