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Validity of fluid models breaks down for non-thermal or weakly collisional plasmas which often occur e.g. in the solar wind. In these regimes one has to resort to modelling through the first-principle Vlasov-Maxwell system, but its…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Rostislav-Paul Wilhelm , Fabio Bacchini

We present here a Finite Element Method devoted to the simulation of 3D periodic structures of arbitrary geometry. The numerical method based on ARPACK and PARDISO libraries, is discussed with the aim of extracting the eigenmodes of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-02-21 Romain Garnier , André Barka , Olivier Pascal

We present a combination of the recently developed double incremental expansion of potential energy surfaces with the well-established adaptive density-guided approach to grid construction. This unique methodology is based on the use of an…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Denis G. Artiukhin , Emil Lund Klinting , Carolin König , Ove Christiansen

Cryo-electron microscopy can now routinely deliver atomic resolution structures for a variety of biological systems. The relevance and value of these structures is directly related to their ability to help rationalize experimental…

We present a computationally efficient approach to solve the time-dependent Kohn-Sham equations in real-time using higher-order finite-element spatial discretization, applicable to both pseudopotential and all-electron calculations. To this…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Bikash Kanungo , Vikram Gavini

We develop efficient and high-order accurate finite difference methods for elliptic partial differential equations in complex geometry in the Difference Potentials framework. The main novelty of the developed schemes is the use of local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Qing Xia

Methods for electronic structure based on Gaussian and molecular orbital discretizations offer a well established, compact representation that forms much of the foundation of correlated quantum chemistry calculations on both classical and…

A new method of solution to the local spin density approximation to the electronic Schr\"{o}dinger equation is presented. The method is based on an efficient, parallel, adaptive multigrid eigenvalue solver. It is shown that adaptivity is…

mtrl-th · Physics 2009-09-25 E. Bylaska , S. Khon , S. Baden , A. Edelman , R. Kawai , M. E. G. Ong , J. H. Weare

In this paper implicit and explicit exact difference schemes (EDS) for system $\textbf{x}' = A\textbf{x}$ of three linear differential equations with constant coefficients are constructed. Numerical simulations for stiff problem and for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-03 Quang A Dang , Manh Tuan Hoang

We resume the recent successes of the grid-based tensor numerical methods and discuss their prospects in real-space electronic structure calculations. These methods, based on the low-rank representation of the multidimensional functions and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Venera Khoromskaia , Boris N. Khoromskij

In this paper, we develop Hamiltonian particle-in-cell methods for Vlasov-Maxwell equations by applying conforming finite element methods in space and splitting methods in time. For the spatial discretisation, the criteria for choosing…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Yang He , Yajuan Sun , Hong Qin , Jian Liu

We develop a new spatial semidiscrete multiscale method based upon the edge multiscale methods to solve semilinear parabolic problems with heterogeneous coefficients and smooth initial data. This method allows for a cheap spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Leonardo A. Poveda , Shubin Fu , Guanglian Li , Eric Chung

In this work, we present a numerical method that remedies the instabilities of the conventional FDTD approach for solving Maxwell's equations in a space-time dependent magneto-electric medium with direct application to the simulation of the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-18 Jason Cornelius , Jinjie Liu , Moysey Brio

A structure preserving proper orthogonal decomposition reduce-order modeling approach has been developed in [Gong et al. 2017] for the Hamiltonian system, which uses the traditional framework of Galerkin projection-based model reduction but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-03 Zhu Wang

We propose highly accurate finite-difference schemes for simulating wave propagation problems described by linear second-order hyperbolic equations. The schemes are based on the summation by parts (SBP) approach modified for applications…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-04 Leonid Dovgilovich , Ivan Sofronov

This paper investigates the structure preservation and convergence analysis of a class of fully discrete finite difference schemes for the stochastic heat equation driven by L\'evy space-time white noise. The novelty lies in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Chuchu Chen , Tonghe Dang , Jialin Hong

We introduce an efficient split finite element (FE) discretization of a y-independent (slice) model of the rotating shallow water equations. The study of this slice model provides insight towards developing schemes for the full 2D case.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-24 Werner Bauer , Jörn Behrens , Colin J. Cotter

We present a strategy for solving time-dependent problems on grids with local refinements in time using different time steps in different regions of space. We discuss and analyze two conservative approximations based on finite volume with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Isabelle Faille , Frédéric Nataf , Françoise Willien , Sylvie Wolf

We propose a novel numerical algorithm for computing the electronic structure related eigenvalue problem of incommensurate systems. Unlike the conventional practice that approximates the system by a large commensurate supercell, our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-27 Yuzhi Zhou , Huajie Chen , Aihui Zhou

We present an approach based on density-functional theory for the calculation of fundamental gaps of both finite and periodic two-dimensional (2D) electronic systems. The computational cost of our approach is comparable to that of total…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-11 Alberto Guandalini , Alice Ruini , Esa Räsänen , Carlo Andrea Rozzi , Stefano Pittalis