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Accurate determination of electronic properties of correlated oxides remains a significant challenge for computational theory. Traditional Hubbard-corrected density functional theory (DFT+U) frequently encounters limitations in precisely…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-19 Hyeondeok Shin , Kevin Gasperich , Tomas Rojas , Anh T. Ngo , Jaron T. Krogel , Anouar Benali

We assessed four exchange-correlation functionals (LDA CA-PZ, GGA parametrized by PBE, PBEsol, and WC) in predicting the lattice parameters of SrTi$_{1-\mathit{x}}$Mn$_{\mathit{x}}$O$_{3}$ perovskites, assuming cubic structures. Predictions…

We introduce HP, an implementation of density-functional perturbation theory, designed to compute Hubbard parameters (on-site $U$ and inter-site $V$) in the framework of DFT+$U$ and DFT+$U$+$V$. The code does not require the use of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-11 Iurii Timrov , Nicola Marzari , Matteo Cococcioni

Density functional theory within the local or semilocal density approximations (DFT-LDA/GGA) has become a workhorse in electronic structure theory of solids, being extremely fast and reliable for energetics and structural properties, yet…

We propose a self-consistent site-dependent Hubbard $U$ approach for DFT+$U$ calculations of defects in complex transition-metal oxides, using Hubbard parameters computed via linear-response theory. The formation of a defect locally…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-04 Chiara Ricca , Iurii Timrov , Matteo Cococcioni , Nicola Marzari , Ulrich Aschauer

The self-consistent charge density functional tight-binding (DFTB) theory is a useful tool for realizing the electronic structures of large molecular complex systems. In this study, we analyze the electronic structure of C61, formed by…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-14 Jia Wang , Xing Dai , Wanrun Jiang , Tianrong Yu , Zhigang Wang

The Hubbard model is investigated in the framework of lattice density functional theory (LDFT). The single-particle density matrix $\gamma_{ij}$ with respect the lattice sites is considered as the basic variable of the many-body problem. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Lopez-Sandoval , G. M. Pastor

This study investigates the use of machine learning (ML) to correct the enthalpy of formation (Hf) from two separate DFT functionals, PBE and SCAN, to the experimental Hf across 1011 solid-state compounds. The ML model uses a set of 25…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-18 Santosh Adhikari , Christopher J. Bartel , Christopher Sutton

In comparison with the accurate data on the on-top electron density n(0) in the proton-embedded electron gas with the density parameter r_s in the range 1-12 obtained by diffusion Monte Carlo (DMC) simulations, we have successfully…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-18 Yasutami Takada

We revisit the machine-learning (ML) approach to the universal density functional $F[\mathbf{n}]$ of the one-dimensional Hubbard model with a site-dependent random potential $\mathbf{v}=\{v_{i}\}$. We generate exact ground-state data via…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-03 Octavio D. R. Salmon , Minos A. Neto , J. Roberto Viana , Griffith Mendonça

The ab-initio phase diagram of dense hydrogen is very sensitive to errors in the treatment of electronic correlation. Recently, it has been shown that the choice of the density functional has a large effect on the predicted location of both…

We re-examine the commonly used density functional theory plus Hubbard \textit{U} (DFT$+U$) method for the case of non-collinear magnets. While many studies neglect to explicitly include the exchange correction parameter \textit{J}, or…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-10 Eric Bousquet , Nicola Spaldin

Electron transfer with changing occupation in the 4f subshell poses a considerable challenge for quantitative predictions in quantum chemistry. Using the example of cerium oxide, we identify the main deficiencies of common…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-12-07 Tobias Schäfer , Nathan Daelman , Núria López

We assess the validity of various exchange-correlation functionals for computing the structural, vibrational, dielectric, and thermodynamical properties of materials in the framework of density-functional perturbation theory (DFPT). We…

Titanium dioxide (TiO$_2$) presents a long-standing challenge for approximate Kohn-Sham density-functional theory (KS-DFT), as well as to its Hubbard-corrected extension, DFT+$U$. We find that a previously proposed extension of…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-06-23 Okan K. Orhan , David D. O'Regan

We use the constrained random phase approximation (cRPA) method to calculate the Hubbard $U$ parameter in four one-dimensional magnetic transition metal atom oxides of composition XO$_2$ (X = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) on Ir(100). In addition to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-31 J. Goikoetxea , C. Friedrich , G. Bihlmayer , S. Blügel , A. Arnau , M. Blanco-Rey

The atomistic Hubbard interaction U, representing the on-site Coulomb repulsion, serves as a pivotal parameter in theoretical models describing of correlated systems, yet its precise experimental determination especially in moir\'e systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Nachiket Tanksale , Tobias Stauber

The performance of two modern density-functionals, HSE06 and TB-mBJ, on predicting electronic structures of metal oxides, chalcogenides and nitrides, is studied in terms of band gaps, band structure and projected density-of-states. Contrary…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-22 Wenqing Li , Christian F. J. Walther , Agnieszka Kuc , Thomas Heine

Rare-earth trihydrides ($R$H$_3$) exhibit intriguing coupled electronic and structural properties as a function of doping, hydrogen vacancies, and thermodynamic conditions. Theoretical studies of these materials typically rely on density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-07 Adam Denchfield , Hyeondeok Shin , Panchapakesan Ganesh , Russell J Hemley , Hyowon Park

A systematic first-principle study is performed to calculate the lattice parameters, electronic structure, and thermodynamic properties of UN using the local-density approximation (LDA)+\emph{U} and the generalized gradient approximation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Yong Lu , Bao-Tian Wang , Rong-Wu Li , Hongliang Shi , Ping Zhang
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