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We present a real-space method for computing the random phase approximation (RPA) correlation energy within Kohn-Sham density functional theory, leveraging the low-rank nature of the frequency-dependent density response operator. In…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-03 Boqin Zhang , Shikhar Shah , John E. Pask , Edmond Chow , Phanish Suryanarayana

In this thesis are shown developments in the random phase approximation (RPA) in the context of range-separated theories. We present advances in the formalism of the RPA in general, and particularly in the "dielectric matrix" formulation of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-11-24 B. Mussard

We systematically analyze the recent claim that nonrelativistic and relativistic mean field (RMF) based random phase approximation (RPA) calculations for the centroid energy E_0 of the isoscalar giant monopole resonance yield for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 B. K. Agrawal , S. Shlomo , V. Kim Au

We discuss a general mean field plus random phase approximation (RPA) for describing composite systems at zero and finite temperature. We analyze in particular its implementation in finite systems invariant under translations, where for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-20 Juan Mauricio Matera , Raul Rossignoli , Norma Canosa

The Gaussian expansion method (GEM) is extensively applied to the calculations in the random-phase approximation (RPA). We adopt the mass-independent basis-set that has been tested in the mean-field calculations. By comparing the RPA…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 H. Nakada , K. Mizuyama , M. Yamagami , M. Matsuo

The isoscalar giant dipole resonance structure in $^{208}$Pb is calculated in the framework of a fully consistent relativistic random phase approximation, based on effective mean-field Lagrangians with nonlinear meson self-interaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 D. Vretenar , A. Wandelt , P. Ring

It is shown that the random-phase approximation (RPA) method with its nonlinear generalization, which was previously considered as approximation, reproduces the exact solutions of the Lipkin model. The nonlinear RPA is based on an equation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 J. Terasaki , A. Smetana , F. Šimkovic , M. I. Krivoruchenko

We present an optimized random phase approximation method (optRPA26) that significantly improves upon conventional RPA. The method employs an empirically constructed hybrid functional to generate DFT orbitals to evaluate the RPA correlation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-02-06 Neung-Kyung Yu , Johannes Voss , Andrew J. Medford

The fully self-consistent Random Phase Approximation (RPA) is constructed within the Unitary Correlation Operator Method (UCOM), which describes the dominant interaction-induced short-range central and tensor correlations by a unitary…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Paar , P. Papakonstantinou , R. Roth , H. Hergert

Large-scale calculations of the E1 strength are performed within the random phase approximation (RPA) based on the relativistic point-coupling mean field approach in order to derive the radiative neutron capture cross sections for all…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 I. Daoutidis , S. Goriely

The question of nuclear response functions in a homogeneous medium is examined. A general method for calculating response functions in the random phase approximation (RPA) with exchange is presented. The method is applicable for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Margueron , Nguyen Van Giai , J. Navarro

Collective nuclear excitations, like giant resonances, are sensitive to nuclear deformation, as evidenced by alterations in their excitation energies and transition strength distributions. A common theoretical framework to study these…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-23 A. Ravlić , T. Nikšić , Y. F. Niu , P. Ring , N. Paar

By coupling a doorway state to a see of random background states, we develop the theory of doorway states in the framework of the random-phase approximation (RPA). Because of the symmetry of the RPA equations, that theory is radically…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 A. De Pace , A. Molinari , H. A. Weidenmueller

Practical applications of fragment embedding and closely related local correlation methods critically depend on a judicious choice of a low-level theory to define the local embedding subspace and to capture long-range electrostatic and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Ruiheng Song , Xiliang Gong , Aamy Bakry , Hong-Zhou Ye

Analytical forces have been derived in the Lagrangian framework for several random phase approximation (RPA) correlated total energy methods based on the range separated hybrid (RSH) approach, which combines a short-range density functional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-03-16 Bastien Mussard , Peter G. Szalay , János G. Ángyán

The relativistic random phase approximation is applied in the analysis of the evolution of the isovector dipole response in nuclei with a large neutron excess. The self-consistent framework of relativistic mean-field theory, which has been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Vretenar , N. Paar , P. Ring , G. A. Lalazissis

We recently demonstrated a connection between the random phase approximation (RPA) and coupled cluster theory [J. Chem. Phys. 129, 231101 (2008)]. Based on this result, we here propose and test a simple scheme for introducing long-range RPA…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Benjamin G. Janesko , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

We reconsider the theory of the half-filled lowest Landau level using the Chern-Simons formulation and study the grand-canonical potential in the random-phase approximation (RPA). Calculating the unperturbed response functions for current-…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Dietel , Th. Koschny , W. Apel , W. Weller

We present a detailed study of the time-dependent Gutzwiller approximation for the Hubbard model. The formalism, labelled GA+RPA, allows us to compute random-phase approximation-like (RPA) fluctuations on top of the Gutzwiller approximation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Seibold , F. Becca , J. Lorenzana

The Random Phase Approximation (RPA) and its variations and extensions are, without any doubt, the most widely used tools to describe Giant Resonances within a microscopic theory. In this chapter, we will start by discussing how RPA comes…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-13 Gianluca Colo'