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physics.comp-ph2026

Signature of Short-Range Order in Static Response of the Three-Dimensional Electron Gas

Muhammed H. Güneş, Yubo Yang, Vitaly Gorelov +4

The three-dimensional electron gas is a fundamental model in condensed matter physics and quantum chemistry, and the exchange-correlation energy derived from it serves as the start…

cond-mat.str-el2026

AutoHF: a general Hartree-Fock solver utilizing direct energy minimization with automatic differentiation

Ryan Levy, Brandon Eskridge, Lukas Weber +2

We present autohf, a general, easy-to-use mean-field solver for quantum many-fermion Hamiltonians. It allows the user to bypass the process of deciphering the mean-field form for e…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Importance of effective Coulomb interactions for in cuprates

Jakša Vučičević, Upendra Kumar, Chia-Nan Yeh +2

Cuprate superconductors exhibit the highest observed superconducting at atmospheric pressure. However, the magnitude of varies significantly between different cuprates.…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Electronic correlations and dynamical screening with ab initio quantum embedding

Chia-Nan Yeh, Francesco Petocchi, Alexander Hampel +4

First-principles descriptions of correlated quantum materials require a simultaneous treatment of strong local many-body effects and nonlocal dynamical screening. We present an eff…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Interaction-Driven Ferrimagnetic Stripes in the Extended Hubbard Model

Chunhan Feng, Miguel A. Morales, Shiwei Zhang

Long-range interactions can qualitatively reorganize correlated-electron ground states. In the square-lattice Hubbard model, on-site repulsion produces antiferromagnetic spin and c…

quant-ph2026

Neural Network Discovery of Paired Wigner Crystals in Artificial Graphene

Conor Smith, Yubo Yang, Zhou-Quan Wan +3

Moiré systems have emerged as an exciting tunable platform for engineering and probing quantum matter. A large number of exotic states have been observed, stimulating intense effor…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Quantum Geometry Driven Crystallization: A Neural-Network Variational Monte Carlo Study

Agnes Valenti, Yaar Vituri, Yubo Yang +7

Wigner crystals are a paradigmatic form of interaction driven electronic order. A key open question is how Berry curvature and, more generally, quantum geometry reshape crystalliza…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 2 cited

Visualizing the Impact of Quenched Disorder on 2D Electron Wigner Solids

Zhehao Ge, Conor Smith, Zehao He +17

Electron Wigner solids (WSs)1-12 provide an ideal system for understanding the competing effects of electron-electron and electron-disorder interactions, a central unsolved problem…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Engineering Hubbard models with gated two-dimensional moiré systems

Yiqi Yang, Yubo Yang, Miguel A. Morales +1

Lattice models are powerful tools for studying strongly correlated quantum many-body systems, but their general lack of exact solutions motivates efforts to simulate them in tunabl…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 4 cited

Critical gate distance for Wigner crystallization in the two-dimensional electron gas

Agnes Valenti, Vladimir Calvera, Yubo Yang +4

We report on the properties of the two-dimensional electron gas in a dual-gate geometry, using quantum Monte Carlo methods to obtain aspects of the phase diagram as a function of e…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 1 cited

The light-matter correlation energy functional of the cavity-coupled two-dimensional electron gas via quantum Monte Carlo simulations

Lukas Weber, Miguel A. Morales, Johannes Flick +2

We perform extensive simulations of the two-dimensional cavity-coupled electron gas in a modulating potential as a minimal model for cavity quantum materials. These simulations are…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 3 cited

The two-dimensional homogeneous electron gas with symmetric dual-gate screening: exchange-correlation functional and other ground-state properties

Yiqi Yang, Yubo Yang, Kun Chen +2

The two-dimensional (2D) homogeneous electron gas (HEG) is a fundamental model in quantum many-body physics. It is important to theoretical and computational studies, where exchang…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 7 cited

Phaseless auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo method for cavity-QED matter systems

Lukas Weber, Leonardo dos Anjos Cunha, Miguel A. Morales +2

We present a generalization of the phaseless auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo (AFQMC) method to cavity quantum-electrodynamical (QED) matter systems. The method can be formulate…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 6 cited

Ferromagnetic semimetal and charge-density wave phases of interacting electrons in a honeycomb moiré potential

Yubo Yang, Miguel A. Morales, Shiwei Zhang

The exploration of quantum phases in moiré systems has drawn intense experimental and theoretical efforts. The realization of honeycomb symmetry has been a recent focus. The combin…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 21 cited

Ground state phases of the two-dimension electron gas with a unified variational approach

Conor Smith, Yixiao Chen, Ryan Levy +3

The two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) is a fundamental model, which is drawing increasing interest because of recent advances in experimental and theoretical studies of 2D materi…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 20 cited

Observation of an electronic microemulsion phase emerging from a quantum crystal-to-liquid transition

Jiho Sung, Jue Wang, Ilya Esterlis +14

Strongly interacting electronic systems possess rich phase diagrams resulting from the competition between different quantum ground states. A general mechanism that relieves this f…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 27 cited

Downfolding from Ab Initio to Interacting Model Hamiltonians: Comprehensive Analysis and Benchmarking of the DFT+cRPA Approach

Yueqing Chang, Erik G. C. P. van Loon, Brandon Eskridge +8

Model Hamiltonians are regularly derived from first-principles data to describe correlated matter. However, the standard methods for this contain a number of largely unexplored app…