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In our theoretical study where we combine a nonequilibrium Green's function (NEGF) approach with density functional theory (DFT) we investigate compounds containing a ferrocene moiety which is connected to i) thiol anchor groups on both…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Xin Zhao , Robert Stadler

The excited state electronic structure of $\pi$ conjugated phenylene-acetylene oligomers is calculated using time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT) approaches. The theoretical fluorescence spectra are analyzed in terms of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 R. J. Magyar , S. Tretiak , Y. Gao , H. L. Wang , A. P. Shreve

Density functional theory (DFT) is a powerful theoretical tool widely used in such diverse fields as computational condensed matter physics, atomic physics, and quantum chemistry. DFT establishes that a system of $N$ interacting electrons…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-04-29 Giovanni Manfredi

Using time-dependent current-density functional theory, we derive analytically the dynamical exchange-correlation correction to the DC conductance of nanoscale junctions. The correction pertains to the conductance calculated in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Na Sai , Michael Zwolak , Giovanni Vignale , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Theoretical approaches of electronic transport in correlated molecules usually consider an extended molecule, which includes, in addition to the molecule itself, parts of electrodes. In the case where electron correlations remain confined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Ioan Baldea , Horst Koppel , Robert Maul , Wolfgang Wenzel

The prominence of density functional theory (DFT) in the field of electronic structure computation stems from its ability to usefully balance accuracy and computational effort. At the base of this ability is a functional of the electron…

The quantum conductance properties of pyrene molecule and its silicone-doped variant between semi-infinite aluminum nano-chains have been investigated by using the density functional theory (DFT) combined with the non-equilibrium Green…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-24 Alireza Rastkar Ebrahimzade , Badie Ghavami , Jaber Jahanbin Sardroodi , Sadegh Afshari , Mina Yaghoobi

Classical density-functional theory provides an efficient alternative to molecular dynamics simulations for understanding the equilibrium properties of inhomogeneous fluids. However, application of density-functional theory to multi-site…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-02-14 Ravishankar Sundararaman , T. A. Arias

The Non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) formalism is a particularly powerful method to simulate the quantum transport properties of nanoscale devices such as transistors, photo-diodes, or memory cells, in the ballistic limit of…

It is shown that the conventional many-body techniques to calculate the Green's functions can be applied to the wide, compressible edge of a quantum Hall bar. The only ansatz we need is the existence of stable density modes that yields a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 J. H. Han

Single-molecule biosensing, with a promise of being applied in protein and DNA sequencing, could be achieved using tunneling current approach. Electrode-molecule-electrode tunneling current critically depends on whether molecular levels…

Different densities of electromagnetic states inside a one dimensional photonic crystal (1D PC) are studied. Hertz vector formalism is used to calculate Green tensor inside a layered structure, semi-analytically. Based on the obtained Green…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-18 Ebrahim Forati

A rigorous formulation of time-dependent current density functional theory (TDCDFT) on a lattice is presented. The density-to-potential mapping and the ${\cal V}$-representability problems are reduced to a solution of a certain nonlinear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-19 I. V. Tokatly

Quantum transport through single molecules is very sensitive to the strength of the molecule-electrode contact. When a molecular junction weakly coupled to external electrodes, charging effects do play an important role (Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-03 Bo Song

The continuum random-phase approximation is extended to the one applicable to deformed nuclei. We propose two different approaches. One is based on the use of the three dimensional (3D) Green's function and the other is the small-amplitude…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Takashi Nakatsukasa , Kazuhiro Yabana

Density functional theory (DFT) is used to rationalize magnetic parameters of hydrated electron trapped in alkaline glasses as observed using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) and Electron Spin Echo Envelope Modulation (ESEEM)…

General Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 I. A. Shkrob

An approach is presented for the atomistic study of phonon transport in real dielectric nanowires via Green functions. The formalism is applied to investigate the phonon flow through nanowires coated by an amorphous material. Examples for a…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Mingo , Liu Yang

We present GW calculations of molecules, ordered and disordered solids and interfaces, which employ an efficient contour deformation technique for frequency integration, and do not require the explicit evaluation of virtual electronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-01-14 Marco Govoni , Giulia Galli

We study the expansion of single-particle and two-particle imaginary-time Matsubara Green's functions of quantum impurity models in the basis of Legendre orthogonal polynomials. We discuss various applications within the dynamical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Lewin Boehnke , Hartmut Hafermann , Michel Ferrero , Frank Lechermann , Olivier Parcollet

We propose a scheme for the construction of one-particle Green's function (GF) of an interacting electronic system via statistical sampling on a quantum computer. Although the non-unitarity of creation and annihilation operators for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Taichi Kosugi , Yu-ichiro Matsushita