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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

We present a real-space adaptive-coordinate method, which combines the advantages of the finite-difference approach with the accuracy and flexibility of the adaptive coordinate method. The discretized Kohn-Sham equations are written in…

mtrl-th · Physics 2009-10-28 Francois Gygi , Giulia Galli

We present a spectral scheme for atomic structure calculations in pseudopotential Kohn-Sham density functional theory. In particular, after applying an exponential transformation of the radial coordinates, we employ global polynomial…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 Sayan Bhowmik , John E. Pask , Andrew J. Medford , Phanish Suryanarayana

We extend the work of Yen et al. (2012) and develop 2nd order formulae to accommodate a nested grid discretization for the direct self-gravitational force calculation for infinitesimally thin gaseous disks. This approach uses a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 Hsiang-Hsu Wang , Ronald E. Taam , David C. C. Yen

Using a novel self-consistent implementation of Hedin's GW perturbation theory we calculate space and energy dependent self-energy for a number of materials. We find it to be local in real space and rapidly convergent on second-- to third--…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-04-11 N. E. Zein , S. Y. Savrasov , G. Kotliar

One well adopted power grid simulation methodology is to factorize matrix once and perform only backward forward substitution with a deliberately chosen step size along the simulation. Since the required simulation time is usually long for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2013-10-16 Hao Zhuang , Shih-Hung Weng , Chung-Kuan Cheng

We present a fully grid-based approach for solving Hartree-Fock and all-electron Kohn-Sham equations based on low-rank approximation of three-dimensional electron orbitals. Due to the low-rank structure the total complexity of the algorithm…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-23 Maxim Rakhuba , Ivan Oseledets

In some cases, computational benefit can be gained by exploring the hyper parameter space using a deterministic set of grid points instead of a Markov chain. We view this as a numerical integration problem and make three unique…

Computation · Statistics 2016-09-30 Chaitanya Joshi , Paul T. Brown , Stephen Joe

Fundamental theories and practical methods for large-scale electronic structure calculations are given, in which the computational cost is proportional to the system size. Accuracy controlling methods for microscopic freedoms are focused on…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Takeo Hoshi , Takeo Fujiwara

We introduce a new basis function (the spherical gaussian) for electronic structure calculations on spheres of any dimension $D$. We find \alert{general} expressions for the one- and two-electron integrals and propose an efficient…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-09 Peter M. W. Gill , Pierre-François Loos , Davids Agboola

We describe a novel iterative strategy for Kohn-Sham density functional theory calculations aimed at large systems (> 1000 electrons), applicable to metals and insulators alike. In lieu of explicit diagonalization of the Kohn-Sham…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-22 Amartya S. Banerjee , Lin Lin , Phanish Suryanarayana , Chao Yang , John E. Pask

The most advanced techniques using fault-tolerant quantum computers to estimate the ground-state energy of a chemical Hamiltonian involve compression of the Coulomb operator through tensor factorizations, enabling efficient block-encodings…

A phase-field method for unstructured grids that is accurate, conservative, and robust is proposed in this work. The proposed method also results in bounded transport of volume fraction, and the interface thickness adapts automatically to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-18 Hanul Hwang , Suhas S. Jain

We review our recently developed methods for large-scale electronic structure calculations, both in one-electron theory and many-electron theory. The method are based on the density matrix representation, together with the Wannier state…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-02-07 Takeo Fujiwara , Takeo Hoshi , Susumu Yamamoto

We present an ab initio pseudopotential local density functional calculation for stoichiometric high-Tc cuprate YBa_2Cu_3O_7 using the plane-wave basis set. We have overcome well-known difficulties in applying pseudopotential methods to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Hanchul Kim , Jisoon Ihm

We propose a sparse grids based adaptive noise reduction strategy for electrostatic particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations. Our approach is based on the key idea of relying on sparse grids instead of a regular grid in order to increase the…

The popular, stable, robust and computationally inexpensive cubic spline interpolation algorithm is adopted and used for finite temperature Green's function calculations of realistic systems. We demonstrate that with appropriate…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Alexei A. Kananenka , Alicia Rae Welden , Tran Nguyen Lan , Emanuel Gull , Dominika Zgid

Efficient electronic structure methods can be built around efficient tensor representations of the wavefunction. Here we describe a general view of tensor factorization for the compact representation of electronic wavefunctions. We use…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jun Yang , Yuki Kurashige , Frederick R. Manby , Garnet K. L. Chan

We present a method for the calculation of electronic structure of systems that contain tens of thousands of atoms. The method is based on the division of the system into mutually overlapping fragments and the representation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-09 Nenad Vukmirović , Lin-Wang Wang

This paper presents a grid-free simulation algorithm for the fully three-dimensional Vlasov--Poisson system for collisionless electron plasmas. We employ a standard particle method for the numerical approximation of the distribution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-06 Torsten Keßler , Sergej Rjasanow , Steffen Weißer