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Providing highly simplified models of strongly correlated electronic systems that challenge {\it ab initio} calculations can serve as a valuable testing ground to improve these methods. In this study, we present a comprehensive study of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-25 Jila Amini , Mojtaba Alaei , Stefano de Gironcoli

Perdew et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett 49, 1691 (1982)] discovered and proved two different properties of exact Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT): (i) The exact total energy versus particle number is a series of linear segments between…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-13 Tamar Stein , Jochen Autschbach , Niranjan Govind , Leeor Kronik , Roi Baer

The isotropic chemical shifts can be calculated either by full-electron configuration, or by hybrid functionals, which costs a large amount of computational resources. To save the time, DFT+U could be employed to calculate the isotropic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Y. Liu , L. Zeng , C. Xu , F. Geng , M. Shen , Q. Yuan , B. Hu

We report a comprehensive electronic structure investigation of the paramagnetic (PM), the large moment antiferromagnetic (LMAF), and the hidden order (HO) phases of URu$_2$Si$_2$. We have performed relativistic full-potential calculations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 P. M. Oppeneer , J. Rusz , S. Elgazzar , M. -T. Suzuki , T. Durakiewicz , J. A. Mydosh

Core-level spectra of 1s electrons of elements heavier than Ne show significant relativistic effects. We combine advances in orbital optimized DFT (OO-DFT) with the spin-free exact two-component (X2C) model for scalar relativistic effects,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Leonardo A. Cunha , Diptarka Hait , Richard Kang , Yuezhi Mao , Martin Head-Gordon

We present an implementation of the density-functional theory DFT$+U$$+V$ formalism within the all-electron full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave (FLAPW) method as implemented in the FLEUR code. The DFT$+U$$+V$ formalism extends…

The dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) combined with the fluctuation exchange (FLEX) method, namely FLEX+DMFT, is an approach for correlated electron systems to incorporate both local and non-local long-range correlations in a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-08-20 Motoharu Kitatani , Naoto Tsuji , Hideo Aoki

We implemented a rotationally-invariant Hubbard U extension to density-functional theory in the Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics framework, with the goal of bringing the accuracy of the DFT+U approach to finite-temperature simulations,…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 P. H. -L. Sit , Matteo Cococcioni , Nicola Marzari

Transition-metal centers are the active sites for many biological and inorganic chemical reactions. Notwithstanding this central importance, density-functional theory calculations based on generalized-gradient approximations often fail to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Heather J. Kulik , Matteo Cococcioni , Damian A. Scherlis , Nicola Marzari

The large error of the DFT+U method on full-filled shell metal oxides is due to the residue of self-energy from the localized d orbitals of cations and p orbitals of the anions. U parameters are self-consistently found to achieve the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-23 Bolong Huang

The recent experimental claim of room-temperature ambient-pressure superconductivity in a Cu-doped lead-apatite (LK-99) has ignited substantial research interest in both experimental and theoretical domains. Previous density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-12 Jiaxi Liu , Tianye Yu , Jiangxu Li , Jiantao Wang , Junwen Lai , Yan Sun , Xing-Qiu Chen , Peitao Liu

The study of zinc oxide, within the homogeneous electron gas approximation, results in overhybridization of zinc $3d$ shell with oxygen $2p$ shell, a problem shown for most transition metal chalcogenides. This problem can be partially…

The most general way to describe localized atomic-like electronic states in strongly correlated compounds is to utilize Wannier functions. In the present paper we continue the development of widely-spread DFT+U method onto Wannier function…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-02 D. Novoselov , Dm. M. Korotin , V. I. Anisimov

We present a first-principles investigation of the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of pyrolusite ($\beta$-MnO$_2$) using conventional and extended Hubbard-corrected density-functional theory (DFT+$U$ and DFT+$U$+$V$). The…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-06 Ruchika Mahajan , Iurii Timrov , Nicola Marzari , Arti Kashyap

Density functional theory (DFT) can run into serious difficulties with localized states in elements such as transition metals with occupied-d states and oxygen. In contrast, Hartree-Fock (HF) method can be a better approach for such…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Hengxin Tan , Yuanchang Li , S. B. Zhang , Wenhui Duan

We review recent results on the properties of materials with correlated electrons obtained within the LDA+DMFT approach, a combination of a conventional band structure approach based on the local density approximation (LDA) and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-13 J. Kunes , I. Leonov , M. Kollar , K. Byczuk , V. I. Anisimov , D. Vollhardt

Using the Ogata-Shiba wave function, the spectral functions of the one-dimensional infinite U Hubbard model are calculated for various concentrations. It is shown that the ``shadow band'' feature due to 2k_F fluctuations becomes more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-28 Julien Favand , Stephan Haas , Karlo Penc , Frederic Mila , Elbio Dagotto

We report density functional theory (DFT) band structure calculations on the transparent conducting oxides CuAlO2, CuGaO2, CuInO2 and CuCrO2. The use of the hybrid functional sX-LDA leads to considerably improved electronic properties…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-10 Roland Gillen , John Robertson

We present an accurate and efficient framework for real-space Hubbard-corrected density functional theory. In particular, we obtain expressions for the energy, atomic forces, and stress tensor suitable for real-space finite-difference…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Sayan Bhowmik , Andrew J. Medford , Phanish Suryanarayana

We derive an exact representation of the exchange-correlation energy within density functional theory (DFT) which spawns a class of approximations leading to correct long-range asymptotic behavior. In what amounts to be the simplest…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Roi Baer , Daniel Neuhauser