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20222026
most citedNonlocal Pseudopotential Energy Density Functional for Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory

39 citations · 49 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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nucl-th2026

Systematic study of one-point kinetic energy density functionals for atomic nuclei

Tian Shuai Shang, Jian Li, Haozhao Liang +5

To explore the applicability of orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) in nuclear physics, we perform a systematic benchmark of 36 one-point kinetic energy density functio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Unlocking the Power of Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory to Explore the Electronic Structure Under Extreme Conditions

Cheng Ma, Qiang Xu, Zhenhao Zhang +8

Recent advances in X-ray free-electron laser diagnostics have enabled direct probing of the electronic structure under extreme pressures and temperatures, such as those encountered…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 2 cited

Generalized density functional theory framework for the non-linear density response of quantum many-body systems

Zhandos A. Moldabekov, Cheng Ma, Xuecheng Shao +5

A density functional theory (DFT) framework is presented that links functional derivatives of free-energy functionals to non-linear static density response functions in quantum man…

physics.plasm-ph2025★ 3 cited

Ab initio density functional theory approach to warm dense hydrogen: from density response to electronic correlations

Zhandos A. Moldabekov, Xuecheng Shao, Hannah M. Bellenbaum +5

Understanding the properties of warm dense hydrogen is of key importance for the modeling of compact astrophysical objects and to understand and further optimize inertial confineme…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Fast and stable tight-binding framework for nonlocal kinetic energy density functional reconstruction in orbital-free density functional calculations

Yongshuo Chen, Cheng Ma, Boning Cui +5

Nonlocal kinetic energy density functionals (KEDFs) with density-dependent kernels are currently the most accurate functionals available for orbital-free density functional theory…

physics.comp-ph2024★ 5 cited

Nonlocal free-energy density functional for warm dense matter

Cheng Ma, Min Chen, Yu Xie +4

Finite-temperature orbital-free density functional theory (FT-OFDFT) holds significant promise for simulating warm dense matter due to its favorable scaling with both system size a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 39 cited

Nonlocal Pseudopotential Energy Density Functional for Orbital-Free Density Functional Theory

Qiang Xu, Cheng Ma, Wenhui Mi +2

Orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) runs at low computational cost that scales linearly with the number of simulated atoms, making it suitable for large-scale material…