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Within many-body perturbation theory we apply vertex corrections to various closed-shell atoms and to jellium, using a local approximation for the vertex consistent with starting the many-body perturbation theory from a DFT-LDA Green's…

Recent experimental progress in the field of cavity quantum electrodynamics allows to study the regime of strong interaction between quantized light and complex matter systems. Due to the coherent coupling between photons and matter-degrees…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Florian Buchholz

Some recent results concerning nonlinear optics in semiconductor microcavities are reviewed from the point of view of the many-body physics of an interacting photon gas. Analogies with systems of cold atoms at thermal equilibrium are drawn,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Iacopo Carusotto , Michiel Wouters , Cristiano Ciuti

We report a variational approach to the nonlinearly screened interaction of charged particles with a many-electron system. This approach has been developed by introducing a modification of the Schwinger variational principle of scattering…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 V. U. Nazarov , S. Nishigaki , J. M. Pitarke , C. S. Kim

We compare many-body theories describing fluctuation corrections to the mean-field theory in a weakly interacting Bose-condensed gas. Using a generalized random-phase approximation, we include both density fluctuations and fluctuations in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-28 Shohei Watabe , Yoji Ohashi

In this study, a fully self-consistent method was developed to obtain the wave functions of the positron and electrons in molecules simultaneously. The wave function of a positron at room temperature , with a characteristic energy of…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2020-06-24 Lin Tang , Xiaoguang Ma , Jipeng Sui , Meishan Wang , Chuanlu Yang

The electron-positron annihilation process is investigated within the framework of Podolsky's generalized electrodynamics at finite temperature. In this theory, a higher-derivative term modifies the photonic kinetic sector, introducing a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-09 D. S. Cabral , L. A. S. Evangelista , L. H. A. R. Ferreira , A. F. Santos

Electron-electron correlation forms the basis of difficulties encountered in many-body problems. Accurate treatment of the correlation problem is likely to unravel some nice physical properties of matter embedded in this correlation. In an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-24 Eric Ouma Jobunga

Few-body correlations often express the distinguishing characteristic features of a many-body system. This thesis studies such correlations within dilute Bose-Einstein condensates in the case of arbitrary negative s-wave scattering length.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 H. H. Sorensen

Measuring the Doppler broadening of the positron annihilation radiation or the angular correlation between the two annihilation gamma quanta reflects the momentum distribution of electrons seen by positrons in the material.Vacancy-type…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Makkonen , M. Hakala , M. J. Puska

Many-body densities and correlation functions are of paramount importance for understanding quantum many-body physics. Here, we present a method to compute them; our approach is general and based on the action of bosonic or fermionic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-23 Camille Lévêque , Fritz Diorico , Jörg Schmiedmayer , Axel U. J. Lode

The many-body dynamics of interacting electrons in condensed matter and quantum chemistry is often studied at the quasiparticle level, where the perturbative diagrammatic series is partially resummed. Based on Hedin's equations for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Luca Guido Molinari , Nicola Manini

The nonrelativistic many-electron system in the forward, exchange and BCS approximation is considered. In this approximation, which is still quartic in the annihilation and creation operators, the model is explicitly solvable for arbitrary…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 Detlef Lehmann

The off-axis triple-vortex scattering process of $e^-e^+\to\gamma\gamma$ is studied theoretically, in which the positron is in a plane-wave state and the electron and photons are in vortex states. We develop a theoretical formalism for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-13 Yi Liao , Quan-Yu Wang , Yuanbin Wu

The method has been developed to calculate effects of polarization not only for a atomic core in a field of valent electron, but also polarization of atom as a whole in the electron-hole formalism. A secondary quantized density matrix for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Halina V. Grushevskaya , Leonid I. Gurskii

Excitons in the weakly interacting regime can be well-described by many-body perturbation theories such as the Bethe-Salpeter equation formalism. However, for materials such as transition metal dichalcogenides moir\'e heterostructures under…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-16 Fangzhou Zhao , Carlos Mejuto-Zaera , Angel Rubio , Vojtěch Vlček

We propose an alternative formulation of Many-Body Perturbation Theory that uses the density-functional concept. Instead of the usual four-point integral equation for the polarizability, we obtain a two-point one, that leads to excellent…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-07-01 Fabien Bruneval , Francesco Sottile , Valerio Olevano , Rodolfo Del Sole , Lucia Reining

Electron-positron interactions have been utilized in various fields of science. Here we develop time-dependent multi-component density functional theory to study the coupled electron-positron dynamics from first principles. We prove that…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 Yasumitsu Suzuki , Satoshi Hagiwara , Kazuyuki Watanabe

The problem of electron-proton scattering is handed over both the elastic and inelastic scattering. Two models are presented in this sense. The first, depends on the multi photon exchange ladder diagram, where the transition matrix is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. T. Hussein , R. Elmualed , N. M. Hassan

In this article, we use a many-body approach to study the absorption spectra of electron-doped two-dimensional semiconductors. Optical absorption is modeled by a many-body scattering Hamiltonian which describes an exciton immersed in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Yao-Wen Chang , David R. Reichman