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Density functional theory, when applied to systems with $T\neq 0$, is based on the grand canonical extension of the Hohenberg-Kohn-Sham theorem due to Mermin (HKSM theorem). While a straightforward canonical ensemble generalization fails,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. A. Hernando , L. Blum

We develop a quasi-chemical theory for the study of packing thermodynamics in dense liquids. The situation of hard-core interactions is addressed by considering the binding of solvent molecules to a precisely defined `cavity' in order to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lawrence R. Pratt , Randall A. LaViolette , Maria A. Gomez , Mary E. Gentile

A simple technique is proposed for numerically determining equilibrium ion distribution functions belonging to free energies of the Poisson-Boltzmann type. The central idea is to perform a conventional Monte-Carlo simulation using the free…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Markus Deserno

Evolutions of single-particle energies and Z=64 sub-shell along the isotonic chain of N=82 are investigated in the density dependent relativistic Hartree-Fock (DDRHF) theory in comparison with other commonly used mean field models such as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-07 Wen Hui Long , Takashi Nakatsukasa , Hiroyuki Sagawa , Jie Meng , Hitoshi Nakada , Ying Zhang

Monte Carlo simulations of a spherical macroion, surrounded by a size-asymmetric electrolyte in the primitive model, were performed. We considered 1:1 and 2:2 salts with a size ratio of 2 (i.e., with coions twice the size of counterions),…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 G. I. Guerrero-García , E. González-Tovar , M. Chávez-Páez

We propose a new framework for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) on truncated probability distributions with smooth underlying density functions. Traditional HMC requires computing the gradient of potential function associated with the target…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-09-12 Kexin Yi , Finale Doshi-Velez

This analysis utilizes simulated data privately generated based on the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) configuration to investigate the angular distribution of high-mass dimuon pairs produced during the foreseen proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-06 S. Elgammal

We study the nonlinear evolution of matter overdensities using the spherical collapse model in degenerate higher-order scalar-tensor (DHOST) theories beyond Horndeski, employing the effective field theory (EFT) of dark energy approach. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-18 Toshiki Takadera , Takashi Hiramatsu , Tsutomu Kobayashi

Modern Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (BHF) calculations are very successful in describing various properties of symmetric and asymmetric nuclear matter. Within BHF theory a microscopic optical potential (MOP) for nucleon-nucleus scattering is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-24 Miao Qi , Li-Li Chen , Li-Gang Cao , Feng-Shou Zhang , Xin-Le Shang , Wei Zuo , U. Lombardo

An effective theory to treat the dense nuclear medium by the perturbative expansion method is proposed as a natural extension of the Heavy Baryon Chiral Perturbation Theory (HBChPT). Treating the Fermi momentum scale as a separate scale of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Masayasu Harada , Dong-Pil Min , Tae-Sun Park , Chihiro Sasaki , Chaejun Song

The Microscopic Otical Model Potential is evaluated within a relativistic scheme which provides a natural and consistent relation between the spin-orbit part and the central part of the potential. The Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Ruirui Xu , Zhongyu Ma , Yue Zhang , Yuan Tian , E. N. E. van Dalen , H. Müther

We consider a set of identical mobile point-like charges (counter-ions) confined to a domain with curved hard walls carrying a uniform fixed surface charge density, the system as a whole being electroneutral. Three domain geometries are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-03-24 Ladislav Samaj , E. Trizac

We develop a simple analytic model for the gravitational clustering of dark haloes. The statistical properties of dark haloes are determined from the initial density field (assumed to be Gaussian) through an extension of the Press-Schechter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. J. Mo , S. D. M. White

Using density functional theory, we investigate fluctuations of the ground state energy of spin-polarized, disordered quantum dots in the metallic regime. To compare to experiment, we evaluate the distribution of addition energies and find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Hirose , F. Zhou , N. Wingreen

We derive a Debye-H\"uckel-like model of the electric ion-ion interaction for non-constant dielectric susceptibility, which does not depend on any kind of charging process due to its foundation in the general framework of non-equilibrium…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 Wolfgang Dreyer , Rüdiger Müller

Structure formation provides a strong test of any cosmic acceleration model because a successful dark energy model must not inhibit {\black or overpredict} the development of observed large-scale structures. Traditional approaches to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-28 C. Prescod-Weinstein , N. Afshordi

A relativistic microscopic optical model potential for nucleon-nucleus scattering is developed based on the \emph{ab initio} relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) theory with the improved local density approximation, which is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-13 Pianpian Qin , Sibo Wang , Hui Tong , Qiang Zhao , Chencan Wang , Z. P. Li , Peter Ring

Two overall neutral surfaces with positive and negative charged domains ("patches") have been shown in recent experiments to exhibit long-range attraction when immersed in an ionic solution. Motivated by the experiments, we calculate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Ram M. Adar , David Andelman , Haim Diamant

In this paper we investigate the (Kohn-Sham) density-to-potential map in the case of spinless fermions in one spatial dimension, whose existence has been rigorously established by the first author in [arXiv:2504.05501 (2025)]. Here, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 Thiago Carvalho Corso , Andre Laestadius

Using a hydrogen molecule as a test system we demonstrate how to compute the effective potential according to the formalism of the new density functional theory (DFT), in which the basic variable is the set of spherically averaged densities…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-09-22 K. Kokko , Á. Nagy , J. Huhtala , T. Björkman , L. Vitos