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We substantiate the need for account of the proper electromagnetic field of the electron in the canonical problem of hydrogen in relativistic quantum mechanics. From mathematical viewpoint, the goal is equivalent to determination of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-12 Leon V. Biguaa , Vladimir V. Kassandrov

The $GW$ approximation is a widely used method for computing electron addition and removal energies of molecules and solids. The computational effort of conventional $GW$ algorithms increases as $O(N^4)$ with the system size $N$, hindering…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-12 Mia Schambeck , Dorothea Golze , Jan Wilhelm

We propose a simple additive approach to simulate X-ray photoelectron spectra (XPS) of macromolecules based on the $GW$ method. Single-shot $GW$ ($G_0W_0$) is a promising technique to compute accurate core-electron binding energies (BEs).…

Recently, the $GW$ approach has emerged as a valuable tool for computing deep core-level binding energies as measured in X-ray photoemission spectroscopy. However, $GW$ fails to accurately predict shake-up satellite features, which arise…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Jannis Kockläuner , Dorothea Golze

Ab initio GW calculations are a standard method for computing the spectroscopic properties of many materials. The most computationally expensive part in conventional implementations of the method is the generation and summation over the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Jack Deslippe , Georgy Samsonidze , Manish Jain , Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie

We present a quasiparticle self-consistent $GW$ (QSGW) implementation for periodic systems based on crystalline Gaussian basis sets. Our QSGW approach is based on a full-frequency analytic continuation GW scheme with Brillouin zone sampling…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-12-21 Jincheng Lei , Tianyu Zhu

Computing the $GW$ quasiparticle bandstructure and Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) absorption spectra for materials with spin-orbit coupling has commonly been done by treating $GW$ corrections and spin-orbit coupling as separate perturbations…

Although the GW approximation is recognized as one of the most accurate theories for predicting materials excited states properties, scaling up conventional GW calculations for large systems remains a major challenge. We present a powerful…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Weiwei Gao , Weiyi Xia , Xiang Gao , Peihong Zhang

The GW approximation in electronic structure theory has become a widespread tool for predicting electronic excitations in chemical compounds and materials. In the realm of theoretical spectroscopy, the GW method provides access to charged…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-11 Dorothea Golze , Marc Dvorak , Patrick Rinke

The solvation model proposed by Fattebert and Gygi [Journal of Computational Chemistry 23, 662 (2002)] and Scherlis et al. [Journal of Chemical Physics 124, 074103 (2006)] is reformulated, overcoming some of the numerical limitations…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2012-08-09 Oliviero Andreussi , Ismaila Dabo , Nicola Marzari

We introduce a systematic hierarchy of one-body Green's function methods derived from the $GW$ approximation, constructed by progressively reducing the dynamical content of the self-energy. Starting from the fully dynamical Dyson…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Pierre-François Loos , Johannes Tölle

$GW$ is an accurate method for computing electron addition and removal energies of molecules and solids. In a conventional $GW$ implementation, however, its computational cost is $O(N^4)$ in the system size $N$, which prohibits its…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-22 Jan Wilhelm , Patrick Seewald , Dorothea Golze

We present a modification of the $\Delta$SCF method of calculating energies of excited states, in order to make it applicable to resonance calculations of molecules adsorbed on metal surfaces, where the molecular orbitals are highly…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-03-06 Jeppe Gavnholt , Thomas Olsen , Mads Engelund , Jakob Schiøtz

Over the years, Hedin's $GW$ self-energy has been proven to be a rather accurate and simple approximation to evaluate electronic quasiparticle energies in solids and in molecules. Attempts to improve over the simple $GW$ approximation, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-24 Fabien Bruneval , Arno Förster

We have implemented the so called GW approximation (GWA) based on an all-electron full-potential Projector Augmented Wave (PAW) method. For the screening of the Coulomb interaction W we tested three different plasmon-pole dielectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Arnaud , M. Alouani

GW approximation is one of the most popular parameter-free many-body methods that goes beyond the limitations of the standard density functional theory (DFT) to determine the excitation spectra for moderately correlated materials and in…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-12 Kristjan Haule , Subhasish Mandal

Charged excitations of the oligoacene family of molecules, relevant for astrophysics and technological applications, are widely studied and therefore provide an excellent system for benchmarking theoretical methods. In this work, we…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Tonatiuh Rangel , Samia M. Hamed , Fabien Bruneval , Jeffrey B. Neaton

We present a relativistic correction scheme to improve the accuracy of 1s core-level binding energies calculated from Green's function theory in the $GW$ approximation, which does not add computational overhead. An element-specific…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-09-23 Levi Keller , Volker Blum , Patrick Rinke , Dorothea Golze

The search for new materials, based on computational screening, relies on methods that accurately predict, in an automatic manner, total energy, atomic-scale geometries, and other fundamental characteristics of materials. Many…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-25 M. J. van Setten , M. Giantomassi , X. Gonze , G. -M. Rignanese , G. Hautier

We present an extension of the quasiparticle self-consistent $GW$ approximation (QS$GW$) [Phys. Rev. B, 76 165106 (2007)] to include vertex corrections in the screened Coulomb interaction $W$. This is achieved by solving the Bethe-Salpeter…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-11 Brian Cunningham , Myrta Grüning , Dimitar Pashov , Mark van Schilfgaarde