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Extended Lagrangian Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics (XL-BOMD) [Phys. Rev. Lett. vol. 100, 123004 (2008)] is combined with Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT) using a DFT+U correction based on the Hubbard model. This combined…

We perform ab initio electronic structure calculations of the intermetallic compound CeFeGe3 by means of the Tight Binding Linear Muffin-Tin Orbitals-Atomic Sphere Approximation (TB-LMTO-ASA) within the Local Spin Density Approximation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Chigo Anota , A Flores Riveros , J. F. Rivas Silva

Density functional theory (DFT) has become the most popular approach to electronic structure across disciplines, especially in material and chemical sciences. Last year, at least 30,000 papers used DFT to make useful predictions or give…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-01-05 Justin C. Smith , Francisca Sagredo , Kieron Burke

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

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

Rare-earth oxides (REOs) are an important class of materials owing to their unique properties, including high ionic conductivities, large dielectric constants, and elevated melting temperatures, making them relevant to several technological…

Various methods going beyond density-functional theory (DFT), such as DFT+U, hybrid functionals, meta-GGAs, GW, and DFT-embedded dynamical mean field theory (eDMFT), have been developed to describe the electronic structure of correlated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-16 Subhasish Mandal , Kristjan Haule , Karin M. Rabe , David Vanderbilt

In the realm of quantum chemistry, the accurate prediction of electronic structure and properties of nanostructures remains a formidable challenge. Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Density Matrix Renormalization Group (DMRG) have emerged…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-21 T. Pauletti , M. Sanino , L. Gimenes , I. M. Carvalho , V. V. França

An approximate analytical scheme of the dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) is developed for the description of the electron (ion) lattice systems with Hubbard correlations within the asymmetric Hubbard model where the chemical potentials…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Ihor V. Stasyuk , Orest B. Hera

Density Functional Theory (DFT) is a pivotal method within quantum chemistry and materials science, with its core involving the construction and solution of the Kohn-Sham Hamiltonian. Despite its importance, the application of DFT is…

The existence of band gaps in Mott insulators such as perovskite oxides with partially filled 3d shells has been traditionally explained in terms of strong, dynamic inter-electronic repulsion codified by the on-site repulsion energy U in…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-24 Julien Varignon , Manuel Bibes , Alex Zunger

Density functional theory (DFT) is used to study vibrations, electrical dipole moments, and polarizabilities of NaF clusters. Because of prior experimental and theoretical studies, this is a good model system for tracking the evolution of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Schmidt , Philip B. Allen , Tunna Baruah , Mark Pederson

We propose a local real-space formulation for orbital-free DFT with density dependent kinetic energy functionals and a unified variational framework for computing the configurational forces associated with geometry optimization of both…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-15 Sambit Das , Mrinal Iyer , Vikram Gavini

Density functional theory (DFT) has emerged as one of the most versatile and lucrative approaches in electronic structure calculations of many-electron systems in past four decades. Here we give an account of the development of a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-04-19 Abhisek Ghosal , Amlan K. Roy

Density functional theory augmented with Hubbard-$U$ corrections (DFT+$U$) is currently one of the widely used methods for first-principles electronic structure modeling of insulating transition metal oxides (TMOs). Since $U$ is relatively…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Samara Keshavarz , Johan Schött , Andrew J. Millis , Yaroslav O. Kvashnin

Density functional theory(DFT) and Hartree-Fock(HF) calculations are reported for the family of transition metal fluorides $\mbox{ScF}_3$, $\mbox{TiF}_4$, $\mbox{VF}_5$, and $\mbox{CrF}_6$. Both HF and the local-density-aproximation (LDA)…

chem-ph · Physics 2016-08-31 Thomas V. Russo , Richard L. Martin , P. Jeffrey Hay

We showcase the advantages of orbital-free density-potential functional theory (DPFT), a more flexible variant of Hohenberg-Kohn density functional theory. DPFT resolves the usual trouble with the gradient-expanded kinetic energy functional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-06-16 Martin-Isbjörn Trappe , Jun Hao Hue , Berthold-Georg Englert

Combining the density functional theory (DFT) and the Gutzwiller variational approach, a LDA+Gutzwiller method is developed to treat the correlated electron systems from {\it ab-initio}. All variational parameters are self-consistently…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 XiaoYu Deng , Xi Dai , Zhong Fang

An efficient method for computing the Landauer-Buettiker conductance of an open quantum system within DFT+U is presented. The Hubbard potential is included in electronic structure and transport calculations as a simple renormalization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-14 Gabriele Sclauzero , Andrea Dal Corso

Approximate density functional theory (DFT) suffers from many-electron self- interaction error, otherwise known as delocalization error, that may be diagnosed and then corrected through elimination of the deviation from exact piecewise…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-08 Terry Z. H. Gani , Heather J. Kulik