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most citedVariational density functional calculations of excited states via direct optimization

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Assessment of the Accuracy of Density Functionals for Calculating Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Nitrogen Doped Graphene

Björn Kirchhoff, Aleksei Ivanov, Egill Skúlason +3

Experimental studies of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at nitrogen doped graphene electrodes have reported a remarkably low overpotential, on the order of 0.5 V, similar to Pt…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 13 cited

Chemical bonding theories as guides for self-interaction corrected solutions: multiple local minima and symmetry breaking

Kai Trepte, Sebastian Schwalbe, Simon Liebing +5

Fermi--Löwdin orbitals (FLO) are a special set of localized orbitals, which have become commonly used in combination with the Perdew--Zunger self-interaction correction (SIC) in th…

physics.acc-ph2021

Partial Meissner effect measurement by a superconducting magnetic flux lens

A. Ivanov, T. Koettig, A. Macpherson

Magnetic flux trapping in the Meissner transition of superconducting radio frequency cavities can substantially increase dissipation which impacts cryogenic costs and necessitates…

physics.comp-ph2021

Method for Calculating Excited Electronic States Using Density Functionals and Direct Orbital Optimization with Real Space Grid or Plane Wave Basis Set

Aleksei V. Ivanov, Gianluca Levi, Elvar Ö. Jónsson +1

A direct orbital optimization method is presented for density functional calculations of excited electronic states using either a real space grid or a plane wave basis set. The met…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 15 cited

Mn Dimer can be Described Accurately with Density Functional Calculations when Self-interaction Correction is Applied

Aleksei V. Ivanov, Tushar K. Ghosh, Elvar Ö. Jónsson +1

Qualitatively incorrect results are obtained for the Mn dimer in density functional theory calculations using the generalized gradient approximation (GGA) and similar results are o…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 24 cited

Direct Energy Minimization Based on Exponential Transformation in Density Functional Calculations of Finite and Extended Systems

Aleksei V. Ivanov, Elvar Ö. Jónsson, Tejs Vegge +1

The energy minimization involved in density functional calculations of electronic systems can be carried out using an exponential transformation that preserves the orthonormality o…