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physics.plasm-ph2020★ 87 cited

Review of the First Charged-Particle Transport Coefficient Comparison Workshop

P. E. Grabowski, S. B. Hansen, M. S. Murillo +42

We present the results of the first Charged-Particle Transport Coefficient Code Comparison Workshop, which was held in Albuquerque, NM October 4-6, 2016. In this first workshop, sc…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 64 cited

The Strongly Coupled Electron Liquid: ab initio Path Integral Monte Carlo Simulations and Dielectric Theories

Tobias Dornheim, Travis Sjostrom, Shigenori Tanaka +1

The strongly coupled electron liquid provides a unique opportunity to study the complex interplay of strong coupling with quantum degeneracy effects and thermal excitations. To thi…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 262 cited

The Uniform Electron Gas at Warm Dense Matter Conditions

Tobias Dornheim, Simon Groth, Michael Bonitz

We review the uniform electron gas (UEG) at finite temperature and over a broad density range relevant for warm dense matter (WDM) applications. We provide an overview of different…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 2 cited

Sesame-Style Decomposition of KS-DFT Molecular Dynamics for Direct Interrogation of Nuclear Models

Sarah C. Burnett, Daniel G. Sheppard, Kevin G. Honnell +1

A common paradigm used in the construction of equations of state is to decompose the thermodynamics into a superposition of three terms: a static-lattice cold curve, a contribution…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 212 cited

Ab initio Exchange-Correlation Free Energy of the Uniform Electron Gas at Warm Dense Matter Conditions

Simon Groth, Tobias Dornheim, Travis Sjostrom +3

In a recent Letter [T.~Dornheim \textit{et al.}, Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{117}, 156403 (2016)], we presented the first \textit{ab initio} quantum Monte-Carlo (QMC) results of the w…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 73 cited

\emph{Ab initio} Quantum Monte Carlo simulation of the warm dense electron gas

Tobias Dornheim, Simon Groth, Fionn Malone +4

Warm dense matter is one of the most active frontiers in plasma physics due to its relevance for dense astrophysical objects as well as for novel laboratory experiments in which ma…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 181 cited

{\em Ab initio} Quantum Monte Carlo simulation of the warm dense electron gas in the thermodynamic limit

Tobias Dornheim, Simon Groth, Travis Sjostrom +3

We perform \emph{ab initio} quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) simulations of the warm dense uniform electron gas in the thermodynamic limit. By combining QMC data with linear response theo…

physics.plasm-ph2015★ 43 cited

Ionic and electronic transport properties in dense plasmas by orbital-free density functional theory

Travis Sjostrom, Jérôme Daligault

We validate the application of our recent orbital-free density functional theory (DFT) approach, [Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 155006 (2014)], for the calculation of ionic and electronic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 19 cited

Orbital-free extension to Kohn-Sham density functional theory equation of state calculations: application to silicon dioxide

Travis Sjostrom, Scott Crockett

The liquid regime equation of state of silicon dioxide SiO is calculated via quantum molecular dynamics in the density range 5 to 15 g/cc and with temperatures from 0.5 to 100…

physics.comp-ph2014★ 62 cited

Gradient corrections to the exchange-correlation free energy

Travis Sjostrom, Jerome Daligault

We develop the first order gradient correction to the exchange-correlation free energy of the homogeneous electron gas for use in finite temperature density functional calculations…

physics.plasm-ph2014★ 74 cited

Fast and accurate quantum molecular dynamics of dense plasmas across temperature regimes

Travis Sjostrom, Jerome Daligault

We have developed and implemented a new quantum molecular dynamics approximation that allows fast and accurate simulations of dense plasmas from cold to hot conditions. The method…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 80 cited

Finite-temperature orbital-free DFT molecular dynamics: coupling Profess and Quantum Espresso

Valentin V. Karasiev, Travis Sjostrom, S. B. Trickey

Implementation of orbital-free free-energy functionals in the Profess code and the coupling of Profess with the Quantum Espresso code are described. The combination enables orbital…

physics.chem-ph2013★ 244 cited

Local Spin-density Approximation Exchange-correlation Free-energy Functional

Valentin V. Karasiev, Travis Sjostrom, James Dufty +1

An accurate analytical parametrization for the exchange-correlation free energy of the homogeneous electron gas, including interpolation for partial spin-polarization, is derived v…

cond-mat.str-el2013★ 76 cited

Uniform electron gas at finite temperatures

Travis Sjostrom, James Dufty

We calculate the free energy of the quantum uniform electron gas for temperatures from near zero to 100 times the Fermi energy, approaching the classical limit. An extension of the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 32 cited

Comparison of Density Functional Approximations and the Finite-temperature Hartree-Fock Approximation in Warm Dense Lithium

Valentin V. Karasiev, Travis Sjostrom, S. B. Trickey

We compare the behavior of the finite-temperature Hartree-Fock model with that of thermal density functional theory using both ground-state and temperature-dependent approximate ex…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 26 cited

Temperature-Dependent Behavior of Confined Many-electron Systems in the Hartree-Fock Approximation

Travis Sjostrom, Frank E. Harris, S. B. Trickey

Many-electron systems at substantial finite temperatures and densities present a major challenge to density functional theory. Very little is known about the free-energy behavior o…