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An approximation to the many-body London dispersion energy in molecular systems is expressed as a functional of the occupied orbitals only. The method is based on the local-RPA theory. The occupied orbitals are localized molecular orbitals…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-12-25 Bastien Mussard , Janos Angyan

We present a detailed study of the time-dependent Gutzwiller approximation for the Hubbard model. The formalism, labelled GA+RPA, allows us to compute random-phase approximation-like (RPA) fluctuations on top of the Gutzwiller approximation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Seibold , F. Becca , J. Lorenzana

The random-phase approximation to the ground state correlation energy (RPA) in combination with exact exchange (EX) has brought Kohn-Sham (KS) density functional theory one step closer towards a universal, "general purpose first principles…

We derive the self-consistent random phase approximations (sc-RPA) from the projective truncation approximation (PTA) for the equation of motion of two-time Green's function. The obtained sc-RPA applies to arbitrary temperature and recovers…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-21 Yue-Hong Wu , Xinguo Ren , Ning-Hua Tong

We discuss that in the random phase approximation (RPA) the first derivative of the energy with respect to the Green's function is the self-energy in the GW approximation. This relationship allows us to derive compact equations for the RPA…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 Benjamin Ramberger , Tobias Schäfer , Georg Kresse

We present an extension of the random--phase approximation (RPA) where the RPA phonons are used as building blocks to construct the excited states. In our model, that we call double RPA (DRPA), we include up to two RPA phonons. This is an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 D. Gambacurta , F. Catara , M. Grasso , M. Sambataro , M. V. Andrés , E. G. Lanza

It is shown that the random-phase approximation (RPA) method with its nonlinear generalization, which was previously considered as approximation, reproduces the exact solutions of the Lipkin model. The nonlinear RPA is based on an equation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 J. Terasaki , A. Smetana , F. Šimkovic , M. I. Krivoruchenko

The Hartree-Fock approximation to the many-fermion problem can break exact symmetries, and in some cases by changing a parameter in the interaction one can drive the Hartree-Fock minimum from a symmetry-breaking state to a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-11 Calvin W. Johnson , Ionel Stetcu

The relative energies of different phases or polymorphs of molecular solids can be small, less than a kiloJoule/mol. Reliable description of such energy differences requires high quality treatment of electron correlations, typically beyond…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Khanh Ngoc Pham , Marcin Modrzejewski , Jiří Klimeš

The random phase approximation (RPA) builds in correlations left out by mean-field theory. In full 0-hbar-omega shell-model spaces we calculate the Hartree-Fock + RPA binding energy, and compare it to exact diagonalization. We find that in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Ionel Stetcu , Calvin W. Johnson

The random phase approximation (RPA) to the correlation energy is extended to fractional occupations and its performance examined for exact conditions on fractional charges and fractional spins. RPA satisfies the constancy condition for…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-26 Paula Mori-Sánchez , Aron J. Cohen , Weitao Yang

The Random Phase Approximation (RPA) for total energies has previously been shown to provide a qualitatively correct description of static correlation in molecular systems, where density functional theory (DFT) with local functionals are…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-27 Thomas Olsen

The direct ring coupled-cluster doubles (drCCD)-based random phase approximation (RPA) has provided an attractive framework for the development and application of RPA-related methods. However, a potential unphysical solution issue recently…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-18 Ruiheng Song , Xiliang Gong , Hong-Zhou Ye

We propose a practical method to solve the random-phase approximation (RPA) in the self-consistent Hartree-Fock (HF) and density-functional theory. The method is based on numerical evaluation of the residual interactions utilizing finite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-26 Takashi Nakatsukasa , Tsunenori Inakura , Kazuhiro Yabana

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…

The Gaussian expansion method (GEM) is extensively applied to the calculations in the random-phase approximation (RPA). We adopt the mass-independent basis-set that has been tested in the mean-field calculations. By comparing the RPA…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 H. Nakada , K. Mizuyama , M. Yamagami , M. Matsuo

A fast method is developed for calculating the Random-Phase-Approximation (RPA) correlation energy for density functional theory. The correlation energy is given by a trace over a projected RPA response matrix and the trace is taken by a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-01-01 Daniel Neuhauser , Eran Rabani , Roi Baer

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

The Random Phase and Amplitude Formalism (RPA) has significantly extended the scope of weak turbulence studies. Because RPA does not assume any proximity to the Gaussianity in the wavenumber space, it can predict, for example, how the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-01-15 Mitsuhiro Tanaka , Naoto Yokoyama

It is well known that within self-consistent Random Phase Approximation (RPA) on top of Hartree-Fock (HF), the translational symmetry should be restored. Due to approximations at the level of the practical implementation, this restoration…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-09-24 Kazuhito Mizuyama , Gianluca Colò