The Bethe–Salpeter equation formalism: From physics to chemistry

X Blase, I Duchemin, D Jacquemin… - The Journal of Physical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The Bethe–Salpeter equation (BSE) formalism is steadily asserting itself as a new efficient
and accurate tool in the ensemble of computational methods available to chemists in order …

The Bethe–Salpeter equation in chemistry: relations with TD-DFT, applications and challenges

X Blase, I Duchemin, D Jacquemin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the many-body Green's function Bethe–Salpeter equation (BSE) formalism that is
rapidly gaining importance for the study of the optical properties of molecular organic …

Connections and performances of Green's function methods for charged and neutral excitations

E Monino, PF Loos - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In recent years, Green's function methods have garnered considerable interest due to their
ability to target both charged and neutral excitations. Among them, the well-established GW …

Lagrangian Z-vector approach to Bethe–Salpeter analytic gradients: Assessing approximations

J Villalobos-Castro, I Knysh, D Jacquemin… - The Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We present an implementation of excited-state analytic gradients within the Bethe–Salpeter
equation formalism using an adapted Lagrangian Z-vector approach with a cost …

[HTML][HTML] Scrutinizing GW-based methods using the Hubbard dimer

S Di Sabatino, PF Loos, P Romaniello - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Using the simple (symmetric) Hubbard dimer, we analyze some important features of the GW
approximation. We show that the problem of the existence of multiple quasiparticle solutions …

Molecular understanding of fullerene–electron donor interactions in organic solar cells

SM Ryno, MK Ravva, X Chen, H Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells hold promise of providing low‐cost, renewable power generation, with
current devices providing up to 13% power conversion efficiency. The rational design of …

Spin-conserved and spin-flip optical excitations from the bethe–salpeter equation formalism

E Monino, PF Loos - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Like adiabatic time-dependent density-functional theory (TD-DFT), the Bethe–Salpeter
equation (BSE) formalism of many-body perturbation theory, in its static approximation, is …

Dynamical correction to the Bethe–Salpeter equation beyond the plasmon-pole approximation

PF Loos, X Blase - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The Bethe–Salpeter equation (BSE) formalism is a computationally affordable method for
the calculation of accurate optical excitation energies in molecular systems. Similar to the …

Double, Rydberg and charge transfer excitations from pairing matrix fluctuation and particle-particle random phase approximation

Y Yang, H van Aggelen, W Yang - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Double, Rydberg, and charge transfer (CT) excitations have been great challenges for time-
dependent density functional theory (TDDFT). Starting from an (N±2)-electron single …

[HTML][HTML] Static and dynamic Bethe–Salpeter equations in the T-matrix approximation

PF Loos, P Romaniello - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
While the well-established GW approximation corresponds to a resummation of the direct
ring diagrams and is particularly well suited for weakly correlated systems, the T-matrix …