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We evaluate the electronic self-energy Sigma(E) at an Al(111) surface using the GW space-time method. This self-energy automatically includes the image potential V_{im} not present in any local-density approximation for exchange and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 I. D. White , R. W. Godby , M. M. Rieger , R. J. Needs

We investigate effects of electron-electron interactions on the shape of the Fermi surface in an anisotropic two-dimensional electron gas using the `RPA-GW' self-energy approximation. We find that the interacting Fermi surface deviates from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Seongjin Ahn , Sankar Das Sarma

The paper reports on a study of electron-phonon interaction within a limited nanosized region. We invoked the modified Fr\"{o}hlich's Hamiltonian to calculate the electron self-energy, as well as the elastic and inelastic scattering cross…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. V. Reich

A strong electron-phonon interaction in a metal increases the electron density of states in the vicinity of the Fermi energy dramatically. This phenomenon is called electron-phonon mass enhancement. In this paper the question is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gerd Bergmann

The effects of the electron-phonon interaction on optical excitations can be understood in terms of exciton-phonon coupling, and require a careful treatment in low-dimensional materials with strongly bound excitons or strong electron-hole…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-17 Gabriel Antonius , Steven G. Louie

Unusual optoelectronic properties of diamondoids produce some discrepancies between experiments and the outstanding many-body calculation outputs. Therefore, many theoretical efforts are attracted to resolve these inconsistencies. Here…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-09 Farah Marsusi , Mohammad Hassan Khodabandeh

We develop a theory for the electron-phonon interaction effects on the electronic properties of graphene. We analytically calculate the electron self-energy, spectral function and band velocity renormalization due to phonon-mediated…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Wang-Kong Tse , S. Das Sarma

We study the interaction of electrons with phonons in strongly correlated solids, having high-T_c cuprates in mind. Using sum-rules, we show that the apparent strength of this interaction strongly depends on the property studied. If the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Rösch , O. Gunnarsson

We report an ab initio evaluation of the surface energy of a simple metal, performed via a coupling-constant integration over the dynamical density-response function. The rapid rate of change of the electron density at the surface is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 J. M. Pitarke , A. G. Eguiluz

Spectral distribution functions of electron-phonon interaction $\alpha^2F(\omega )$ obtained by ab initio linear--response calculations are used to describe various superconducting and transport properties in a number of elemental metals…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Y. Savrasov , D. Y. Savrasov

We combine the effect of the electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions to study the electronic and optical properties of zb-GaN. We show that only by treating the two effects at the same time it is possible to obtain an…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-17 Hiroki Kawai , Koichi Yamashita , Elena Cannuccia , Andrea Marini

Rutile TiO2 is a paradigmatic transition metal oxide with applications in optics, electronics, photocatalysis, etc., that are subject to pervasive electron-phonon interaction. To understand how energies of its electronic bands, and in…

The effective potential of electron--electron interaction and the two-particle \textquotedblleft density--density\textquotedblright\ correlation function have been calculated for a simple semiinfinite metal making allowance for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-29 B. M. Markovych , I. M. Zadvorniak

The selfenergy in Born approximation including exchange of interacting one-dimensional systems is expressed in terms of a single integral about the potential which allows a fast and precise calculation for any potential analytically. The…

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In the present work, a theoretical study of electron-phonon (electron-ion) coupling rates in semiconductors driven out of equilibrium is performed. Transient change of optical coefficients reflects the band gap shrinkage in covalently…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-22 Nikita Medvedev , Zheng Li , Victor Tkachenko , Beata Ziaja

We discuss the validity (or not) of the ring-diagram approximation (i.e. RPA) in the calculation of graphene self-energy in the weak-coupling ($r_s \ll 1$) limit, showing that RPA is a controlled and valid approximation for…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-08-30 S. Das Sarma , Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , E. H. Hwang , Wang-Kong Tse

In the past five years enormous progress has been made in the ab initio calculations of the optical response of electrons in semiconductors. The calculations include the Coulomb interaction between the excited electron and the hole left…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-24 Manuel Cardona

We report a theoretical study of the many-body effects of electron-electron interaction on the ground-state and spectral properties of double-layer graphene. Using a projector-based renormalization method we show that if a finite voltage…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Van-Nham Phan , Holger Fehske

The electron band structure of graphene on SrTiO3 substrate has been investigated as a function of temperature. The high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission study reveals that the spectral width at Fermi energy and the Fermi velocity of…