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Relativistic Continuum Random Phase Approximation (CRPA) is used to investigate collective excitation phenomena in several spherical nuclei along the periodic table. We start from relativistic mean field calculations based on a covariant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-21 J. Daoutidis , P. Ring

The adiabatic connection fluctuation-dissipation theorem with the random phase approximation (RPA) has recently been applied with success to obtain correlation energies of a variety of chemical and solid state systems. The main merit of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-20 Thomas Olsen , Kristian S. Thygesen

The random phase approximation (RPA) and the $GW$ approximation share the same total energy functional but RPA is defined on a restricted domain of Green's functions determined by a local Kohn-Sham (KS) potential. In this work, we perform…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-26 Thomas Pitts , Damian Contant , Maria Hellgren

We construct a reference benchmark set for atomic and molecular random-phase-approximation (RPA) correlation energies in a density functional theory (DFT) framework at the complete basis set limit. This set is used to evaluate the accuracy…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-02-22 E. Fabiano , F. Della Sala

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 accurate description of electron correlation and excitation energies remains a fundamental challenge in quantum chemistry. The particle-particle random phase approximation (ppRPA) has emerged as a promising method for capturing a broad…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Jincheng Yu , Jiachen Li , Chaoqun Zhang , Tianyu Zhu , Weitao Yang

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

We assess the performance of a recently proposed renormalized adiabatic local density approximation (rALDA) for \textit{ab initio} calculations of electronic correlation energies in solids and molecules. The method is an extension of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-05-30 Thomas Olsen , Kristian S. Thygesen

We develop and implement a formalism which enables calculating the analytical gradients of particle-hole random-phase approximation (RPA) ground-state energy with respect to the atomic positions within the atomic orbital basis set…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-09-03 Muhammad N. Tahir , Tong Zhu , Honghui Shang , Jia Li , Volker Blum , Xinguo Ren

We present an analytic proof demonstrating the equivalence between the Random Phase Approximation (RPA) to the ground state correlation energy and a ring-diagram simplification of the Coupled Cluster Doubles (CCD) equations. In the CCD…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Gustavo E. Scuseria , Thomas M. Henderson , Danny C. Sorensen

We explore different variants of the random phase approximation (RPA) to the correlation energy derived from closed-shell ring-diagram approximations to coupled cluster doubles theory. We implement these variants in range-separated…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2011-09-01 Julien Toulouse , Wuming Zhu , Andreas Savin , Georg Jansen , János G. Angyán

We develop a scheme to exactly evaluate the correlation energy in the random-phase approximation, based on linear response theory. It is demonstrated that our formula is completely equivalent to a contour integral representation recently…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. R. Shimizu , P. Donati , R. A. Broglia

The random phase approximation (RPA) is exact for the exchange energy of a many-electron ground state, but RPA makes the correlation energy too negative by about 0.5 eV/electron. That large short-range error, which tends to cancel out of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Tim Gould , Adrienn Ruzsinszky , John P. Perdew

We study the reliability of the constrained random phase approximation (cRPA) method for the calculation of low-energy effective Hamiltonians by considering multi-orbital lattice models with one strongly correlated "target" band and two…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-24 Hiroshi Shinaoka , Matthias Troyer , Philipp Werner

The optimized effective potential (OEP) method presents an unambiguous way to construct the Kohn-Sham potential corresponding to a given diagrammatic approximation for the exchange-correlation functional. The OEP from the random-phase…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-18 Stefan Riemelmoser , Merzuk Kaltak , Georg Kresse

This paper describes a method to do ab initio molecular dynamics in electronically excited systems within the random phase approximation (RPA). Using a dynamical variational treatment of the RPA frequency, which corresponds to the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Eric R. Bittner , D. S. Kosov

We recently demonstrated a connection between the random phase approximation (RPA) and coupled cluster theory [J. Chem. Phys. 129, 231101 (2008)]. Based on this result, we here propose and test a simple scheme for introducing long-range RPA…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Benjamin G. Janesko , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

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

The matrix equations of the relativistic random-phase approximation (RRPA) are derived for an effective Lagrangian characterized by density-dependent meson-nucleon vertex functions. The explicit density dependence of the meson-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Niksic , D. Vretenar , P. Ring

We present a method to approximate post-Hartree-Fock correlation energies by using approximate natural orbitals obtained by the random phase approximation (RPA). We demonstrate the method by applying it to the helium atom, the hydrogen and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-03-22 Benjamin Ramberger , Zoran Sukurma , Tobias Schäfer , Georg Kresse