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Following the approach of Yu, Singh, and Krakauer [Phys. Rev. B 43 (1991) 6411] we extended the linearized augmented plane wave code WIEN of Blaha, Schwarz, and coworkers by the evaluation of forces. In this paper we describe the approach,…

We review recent results on the properties of materials with correlated electrons obtained within the LDA+DMFT approach, a combination of a conventional band structure approach based on the local density approximation (LDA) and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-13 J. Kunes , I. Leonov , M. Kollar , K. Byczuk , V. I. Anisimov , D. Vollhardt

The LDA-1/2 method has proven to be a viable approach for calculating band gaps of semiconductors. To address its accuracy for finite systems, we apply LDA-1/2 to atoms and the molecules of the $GW100$ test set. The obtained energies of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-31 Ronaldo Rodrigues Pela , Andris Gulans , Claudia Draxl

We have formulated and implemented a fully charge-self-consistent density functional theory plus dynamical mean field theory methodology which enables an efficient calculation of the total energy of realistic correlated electron systems.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-22 Hyowon Park , Andrew J. Millis , Chris A. Marianetti

We present an implementation of the GW approximation for the electronic self-energy within the full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave (FLAPW) method. The algorithm uses an all-electron mixed product basis for the representation of…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-15 Christoph Friedrich , Stefan Blügel , Arno Schindlmayr

In Kohn-Sham electronic structure computations, wave functions have singularities at nuclear positions. Because of these singularities, plane-wave expansions give a poor approximation of the eigenfunctions. In conjunction with the use of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Xavier Blanc , Eric Cancès , Mi-Song Dupuy

We present an approach to the DFT+U method (Density Functional Theory + Hubbard model) within which the computational effort for calculation of ground state energies and forces scales linearly with system size. We employ a formulation of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-02-14 David D. O'Regan , Nicholas D. M. Hine , Mike C. Payne , Arash A. Mostofi

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

We analyze in detail the error that arises from the linearization in linearized augmented-plane-wave (LAPW) basis functions around predetermined energies $E_l$ and show that it can lead to undesirable dependences of the calculated results…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-19 Gregor Michalicek , Markus Betzinger , Christoph Friedrich , Stefan Blügel

Typical density-functional theory calculations that wrongly predict undoped cuprates to be metallic also predict Cu-O half- and full-breathing phonon energies that are significantly softer than observed, presumably because of weak on-site…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-03 Tyler C. Sterling , Dmitry Reznik

A novel hybrid scheme is proposed. The {\it ab initio} LDA calculation is used to construct the Wannier functions and obtain single electron and Coulomb parameters of the multiband Hubbard-type model. In strong correlation regime the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Gavrichkov , M. M. Korshunov , S. G. Ovchinnikov , I. A. Nekrasov , Z. V. Pchelkina , V. I. Anisimov

We present a formulation and implementation of the DFT+\textit{U} method within the framework of linear combination of numerical atomic orbitals (NAO). Our implementation not only enables single-point total energy and electronic-structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-29 Xin Qu , Peng Xu , Hong Jiang , Lixin He , Xinguo Ren

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

We study a family of separable potentials with and without added contact interactions by solving the associated Lippmann-Schwinger equation with two coupled partial waves. The matching of the resulting amplitude matrix with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-11 M. S. Sánchez , J. A. Oller , D. R. Entem

We introduce a practical and efficient approach for calculating the all-electron full potential bandstructure in real space, employing a finite element basis. As an alternative to the k-space method, the method involves the self-consistent…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-25 Dongming Li , James Kestyn , Eric Polizzi

The most general way to describe localized atomic-like electronic states in strongly correlated compounds is to utilize Wannier functions. In the present paper we continue the development of widely-spread DFT+U method onto Wannier function…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-02 D. Novoselov , Dm. M. Korotin , V. I. Anisimov

Employing the $G_0W_0$ approximation of Hedin's $GW$ approach one can obtain quasi-particle energies of extended systems and molecules with good accuracy. However, for many materials, semi-local exchange-correlation functionals are…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-21 Ronaldo Rodrigues Pela , Ute Werner , Dmitrii Nabok , Claudia Draxl

The LDA-1/2 method for self-energy correction is a powerful tool for calculating accurate band structures of semiconductors, while keeping the computational load as low as standard LDA. Nevertheless, controversies remain regarding the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Kan-Hao Xue , Jun-Hui Yuan , Leonardo R. C. Fonseca , Xiang-Shui Miao

The structural and electronic properties of the wurtzite phase of the InAs and GaAs compounds are, for the first time, studied within the framework of Density Functional Theory (DFT). We used the full-potential linearized augmented plane…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Zeila Zanolli , Ulf von Barth

Hubbard-corrected density functional theory, denoted by DFT+U method, was developed to enable correct prediction of insulating properties for strongly-correlated electron systems. UO$_2$ is an example having O-$2p$, U-$6d$, and U-$5f$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-28 Mahmoud Payami