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We present a consistent way of treating a double counting problem unavoidably arising within the LDA+DMFT combined approach to realistic calculations of electronic structure of strongly correlated systems. The main obstacle here is the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-29 I. A. Nekrasov , N. S. Pavlov , M. V. Sadovskii

In the spirit of recently developed LDA+U and LDA+DMFT methods we implement a combination of density functional theory in its local density approximation (LDA) with a $k$- and $\omega -$dependent self-energy found from diagrammatic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-17 Sergey Y. Savrasov , Giacomo Resta , Xiangang Wan

The LDA+U method is widely used to study the properties of realistic solids with strong electron correlations. One of its main shortcomings is that it does not provide direct access to the temperature dependence of material properties such…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-07-29 Frank Freimuth , Stefan Blügel , Yuriy Mokrousov

We study the convergence properties of nuclear binding energies and two-neutron separation energies obtained with self-consistent mean-field calculations based on the Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov (HFB) method with Gogny-type effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-30 Alexander Arzhanov , Tomás R. Rodríguez , Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo

We discuss various ways to handle self-interaction corrections (SIC) to Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations. To that end, we use a simple model of few particles in a finite number of states together with a simple zero-range…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 P. M. Dinh , J. Messud , P. -G. Reinhard , E. Suraud

In this work we introduce the Dual Boson Diagrammatic Monte Carlo technique for strongly interacting electronic systems. This method combines the strength of dynamical mean-filed theory for non-perturbative description of local correlations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-06 M. Vandelli , V. Harkov , E. A. Stepanov , J. Gukelberger , E. Kozik , A. Rubio , A. I. Lichtenstein

The isotropic chemical shifts can be calculated either by full-electron configuration, or by hybrid functionals, which costs a large amount of computational resources. To save the time, DFT+U could be employed to calculate the isotropic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Y. Liu , L. Zeng , C. Xu , F. Geng , M. Shen , Q. Yuan , B. Hu

Effects of the relativistic correction of the Coulomb interaction on doubly-magic nuclei are discussed with Skyrme Hartree--Fock calculations. The relativistic correction is treated by using the local density approximation. It is found that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-28 Tomoya Naito

Density-functional theory with on-site $U$ and inter-site $V$ Hubbard corrections (DFT+$U$+$V$) is a powerful and accurate method for predicting various properties of transition-metal compounds. However, its accuracy depends critically on…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-23 Wooil Yang , Iurii Timrov , Francesco Aquilante , Young-Woo Son

A combination of density functional theory in its local density approximation (LDA) with k- and $\omega $ dependent self-energy found from fluctuational-exchange-type random phase approximation (FLEX-RPA) is utilized here to study…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-12 Griffin Heier , Sergey Y. Savrasov

The formalism of electronic density-functional-theory, with Hubbard-U corrections (DFT+U), is employed in a computational study of the energetics of U_{1-x} Ce_x O_2 mixtures. The computational approach makes use of a procedure which…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-03-08 B. E. Hanken , C. R. Stanek , N. Grønbech-Jensen , M. Asta

We implemented combination of DMFT and $GW$ in its fully self-consistent way, one shot $GW$ approximation, and quasiparticle self-consistent scheme, and studied how well these combined methods perform on H$_2$ molecule as compared to more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-12 Juho Lee , Kristjan Haule

We recently showed that the DFT+U approach with a linear-response U yields adiabatic energy differences biased towards high spin [Mariano et al. J. Chem. Theory Comput. 2020, 16, 6755-6762]. Such bias is removed here by employing a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-19 Lorenzo A. Mariano , Bess Vlaisavljevich , Roberta Poloni

The effects of including the Hubbard on-site Coulombic correction to the structural parameters and valence energy states of wurtzite ZnO was explored. Due to the changes in the structural parameters caused by correction of hybridization…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-08 E. S. Goh , J. W. Mah , T. L. Yoon

Density-functional theory is widely used to predict the physical properties of materials. However, it usually fails for strongly correlated materials. A popular solution is to use the Hubbard corrections to treat strongly correlated…

Several methods have been developed to improve the predictions of density functional theory (DFT) in the case of strongly correlated electron systems. Out of these approaches, DFT+$U$, which corresponds to a static treatment of the local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-01 Alberto Carta , Iurii Timrov , Peter Mlkvik , Alexander Hampel , Claude Ederer

We introduce in detail our newly developed \textit{ab initio} LDA+Gutzwiller method, in which the Gutzwiller variational approach is naturally incorporated with the density functional theory (DFT) through the "Gutzwiller density functional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 XiaoYu Deng , Lei Wang , Xi Dai , Zhong Fang

The thermal properties of bulk copper are investigated by performing ab initio DFT and DFPT calculations and using the quasiharmonic approximation for the free energy. Using both the LDA and the GGA for the exchange-correlation potential,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Shobhana Narasimhan , Stefano de Gironcoli

The configuration interaction (CI) method for calculating the exact eigenstates of a quantum-mechanical few-body system is problematic when applied to particles interacting through contact forces. In dimensions higher than one the approach…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-28 M. Rontani , G. Eriksson , S. Åberg , S. M. Reimann

We present a general procedure for obtaining progressively more accurate functional expressions for the electron self-energy by iterative solution of Hedin's coupled equations. The iterative process starting from Hartree theory, which gives…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Arno Schindlmayr , R. W. Godby