Electronic-structure methods for materials design

N Marzari, A Ferretti, C Wolverton - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
The accuracy and efficiency of electronic-structure methods to understand, predict and
design the properties of materials has driven a new paradigm in research. Simulations can …

Delocalization error: The greatest outstanding challenge in density‐functional theory

KR Bryenton, AA Adeleke, SG Dale… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Every day, density‐functional theory (DFT) is routinely applied to computational modeling of
molecules and materials with the expectation of high accuracy. However, in certain …

[HTML][HTML] The GW Compendium: A Practical Guide to Theoretical Photoemission Spectroscopy

D Golze, M Dvorak, P Rinke - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The GW approximation in electronic structure theory has become a widespread tool for
predicting electronic excitations in chemical compounds and materials. In the realm of …

Charge-transfer electronic states in organic solar cells

V Coropceanu, XK Chen, T Wang, Z Zheng… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
In organic solar cells, the charge-transfer (CT) electronic states that form at the interface
between the electron-donor (D) and electron-acceptor (A) materials have a crucial role in …

Computational approaches for organic semiconductors: from chemical and physical understanding to predicting new materials

V Bhat, CP Callaway, C Risko - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
While a complete understanding of organic semiconductor (OSC) design principles remains
elusive, computational methods─ ranging from techniques based in classical and quantum …

Combining wave function methods with density functional theory for excited states

S Ghosh, P Verma, CJ Cramer, L Gagliardi… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We review state-of-the-art electronic structure methods based both on wave function theory
(WFT) and density functional theory (DFT). Strengths and limitations of both the wave …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Fundamental aspects of time-dependent density functional theory

NT Maitra - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
In the thirty-two years since the birth of the foundational theorems, time-dependent density
functional theory has had a tremendous impact on calculations of electronic spectra and …

Pseudo-heterostructure and condensation of 1D moiré excitons in twisted phosphorene bilayers

H Guo, X Zhang, G Lu - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Heterostructures are not expected to form in a single homogeneous material. Here, we show
that planar pseudo-heterostructures could emerge in a twisted bilayer of phosphorene (tbP) …

Band gaps of crystalline solids from Wannier-localization–based optimal tuning of a screened range-separated hybrid functional

D Wing, G Ohad, JB Haber, MR Filip… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Accurate prediction of fundamental band gaps of crystalline solid-state systems entirely
within density functional theory is a long-standing challenge. Here, we present a simple and …

Tuning moiré excitons in Janus heterobilayers for high-temperature Bose-Einstein condensation

H Guo, X Zhang, G Lu - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Using first-principles calculations, we predict that moiré excitons in twisted Janus
heterobilayers could realize tunable and high-temperature Bose-Einstein condensation …