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We present a detailed study of local and non-local correlations in the electronic structure of elemental transition metals carried out by means of the Quasiparticle Self-consistent GW (QSGW ) and Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT). Recent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-01 L. Sponza , P. Pisanti , A. Vishina , S. Acharya , D. Pashov , J. Vidal , C. Weber , G. Kotliar , M. van Schilfgaarde

We present calculated, electronic and related properties of wurtzite cadmium sulfide (w-CdS). Our ab-initio, non-relativistic calculations employed a local density functional approximation (LDA) potential and the linear combination of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-17 E. C. Ekuma , L. Franklin , G. L. Zhao , J. T. Wang , D. Bagayoko

The generalized pseudopotential theory (GPT) is a powerful method for deriving real-space transferable interatomic potentials. Using a coarse-grained electronic structure, one can explicitly calculate the pair ion-ion and multi-ion…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-26 Guy C. G. Skinner , John A. Moriarty , Anthony T. Paxton

We present the method of the self-consistent calculation of thermodynamical and correlation functions. This approach is based on the GRPA (generalized random phase approximation) scheme with the inclusion of the mean field corrections.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 I. V. Stasyuk , A. M. Shvaika , K. V. Tabunshchyk

We derive a general form of eigenvalue self-consistency for $GW_{0}$ in the time domain and use it to obtain a simplified postprocessing eigenvalue self-consistency, which we label $\bar{\Delta}GW_{0}$. The method costs the same as a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Vojtěch Vlček , Roi Baer , Eran Rabani , Daniel Neuhauser

The GW Approximation is an ab initio approach to calculating electronic structure which avoids using the Local Density (LDA) Approximation, the Generalized Gradient (GGA) Approximation, or similar density functionals. It goes beyond the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-05 Vincent Sacksteder

We develop an open-source python workflow package, $py$GWBSE to perform automated first-principles calculations within the GW-BSE (Bethe-Salpeter) framework. GW-BSE is a many body perturbation theory based approach to explore the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-06 Tathagata Biswas , Arunima K. Singh

Density functional theory (DFT) and thermal DFT (thDFT) calculations were used to evaluate the energy band structure, bandgap, and the total energy of various graphene quantum dots (GQDs). The DFT calculations were performed using local…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-20 Majid Ghandchi , Ghafar Darvish , Mohammad Kazem Moravvej-Farshi

We derive and validate a quantitative analytical model of the near-field electrostatic effects in the vicinity (>=3\AA) of two-dimensional (2D) materials. In solving the Poisson equation of a near-planar point charge ansatz for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-05-11 Qunfei Zhou , Michele Kotiuga , Pierre Darancet

We report on the importance of GW self-energy corrections for the electronic structure of light actinides in the weak-to-intermediate coupling regime. Our study is based on calculations of the band structure and total density of states of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-15 Towfiq Ahmed , R. C. Albers , A. V. Balatsky , C. Friedrich , Jian-Xin Zhu

The $GW$ approach of many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) has become a common tool for calculating the electronic structure of materials. However, with increasing number of published results, discrepancies between the values obtained by…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-03 Dmitrii Nabok , Andris Gulans , Claudia Draxl

We present a detailed account of the GW space-time method. The method increases the size of systems whose electronic structure can be studied with a computational implementation of Hedin's GW approximation. At the heart of the method is a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. M. Rieger , L. Steinbeck , I. D. White , H. N. Rojas , R. W. Godby

We present an approach for GW calculations of quasiparticle energies with quasi-quadratic scaling by approximating high-energy contributions to the Green's function in its Lehmann representation with effective stochastic vectors. The method…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-07 Aaron R. Altman , Sudipta Kundu , Felipe H. da Jornada

We present the formalism and implementation of quasi-particle self-consistent GW (qsGW) and eigenvalue only quasi-particle self-consistent GW (evGW) adapted to standard quantum chemistry packages. Our implementation is benchmarked against…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-04-10 F. Kaplan , M. E. Harding , C. Seiler , F. Weigend , F. Evers , M. J. van Setten

We assess the performance of nonempirical, truly nonlocal and semi-local functionals with regard to structural and thermal properties of $3d$, $4d$, and $5d$ non-magnetic transition metals. We focus on constraint-based functionals and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-14 Leili Gharaee , Paul Erhart , Per Hyldgaard

We introduce a first principles approach to determine the strength of the electronic correlations based on the fully self consistent GW approximation. The approach provides a seamless interface with dynamical mean field theory, and gives…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Kutepov , K. Haule , S. Y. Savrasov , G. Kotliar

This paper proposes an efficient FDTD technique for determining electromagnetic fields interacting with a finite-sized 2D and 3D periodic structures. The technique combines periodic boundary conditions---modelling fields away from the edges…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Aaron J. Kogon , Costas D. Sarris

We present a new all-electron, augmented-wave implementation of the GW approximation using eigenfunctions generated by a recent variant of the full-potential LMTO method. The dynamically screened Coulomb interaction W is expanded in a mixed…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Takao Kotani , Mark van Schilfgaarde

In this article we propose two novel 3D finite element models, denoted method A and B, for electron and hole Drift-Diffusion (DD) current densities. Method A is based on a primal-mixed formulation of the DD model as a function of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-12 Aurelio Mauri , Andrea Bortolossi , Giovanni Novielli , Riccardo Sacco

The GW approximation is widely used for reliable and accurate modeling of single-particle excitations. It also serves as a starting point for many theoretical methods, such as its use in the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) and dynamical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 Weiwei Gao , Zhao Tang , Jijun Zhao , James R. Chelikowsky