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most citedr2SCAN-D4: Dispersion corrected meta-generalized gradient approximation for general chemical applications

172 citations · 552 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Meta-generalized gradient approximation made in the Hartree gauge

Yan Oueis, Akilan Ramasamy, James W. Furness +3

In density functional theory (DFT), exact constraints, fundamental mathematical properties of the exchange-correlation (XC) energy and its underlying XC hole, along with paradigm s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Advances and challenges of SCAN and r2SCAN density functionals in transition-metal compounds

Yubo Zhang, Akilan Ramasamy, Kanun Pokharel +4

Transition-metal compounds (TMCs) with open-shell d-electrons are characterized by a complex interplay of lattice, charge, orbital, and spin degrees of freedom, giving rise to a di…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Towards chemical accuracy for chemi- and physisorption with an efficient density functional

Manish Kothakonda, Ruiqi Zhang, Jinliang Ning +4

Understanding molecular adsorption on surfaces underpins many problems in chemistry and materials science. Accurately and efficiently describing the adsorption has been a challengi…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 2 cited

Coupling-Constant Averaged Exchange-Correlation Hole for He, Li, Be, N, Ne Atoms from CCSD

Lin Hou, Tom J. P. Irons, Yanyong Wang +3

Accurate approximation of the exchange-correlation (XC) energy in density functional theory (DFT) calculations is essential for reliably modelling electronic systems. Many such app…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 1 cited

Comparative Density Functional Theory Study of Magnetic Exchange Coupling in Di-nuclear Transition Metal Complexes

Henry C. Fitzhugh, James W. Furness, Mark R. Pederson +2

Multi-center transition metal complexes (MCTMs) with magnetically interacting ions have been proposed as components for information processing devices and storage units. For any pr…

physics.chem-ph2023

Capturing the electron-electron cusp with the coupling-constant averaged exchange-correlation hole: A case study for Hooke's atoms

Lin Hou, Tom J. P. Irons, Yanyong Wang +3

In density functional theory the exchange-correlation (XC) energy functional can be defined exactly through the coupling-constant () averaged XC hole $\bar{n}_\text{xc}(\mathbf{…

cond-mat.str-el2023

Emergence of competing electronic states from non-integer nuclear charges

James W. Furness, Ruiqi Zhang, Jamin Kidd +1

Understanding many-electron phenomena with competing near-degenerate electronic states is of fundamental importance to chemistry and condensed matter physics. One of the most signi…

physics.chem-ph2021

A paradigm system for strong correlation and charge transfer competition

James W Furness, Ruiqi Zhang, Jianwei Sun

In chemistry and condensed matter physics the solution of simple paradigm systems, such as the hydrogen atom and the uniform electron gas, plays a critical role in understanding el…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 172 cited

r2SCAN-D4: Dispersion corrected meta-generalized gradient approximation for general chemical applications

Sebastian Ehlert, Uwe Huniar, Jinliang Ning +5

We combine a regularized variant of the strongly constrained and appropriately normed semilocal density functional [J. Sun, A. Ruzsinszky, and J. P. Perdew, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 0…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 87 cited

Accurate and numerically efficient rSCAN meta-generalized gradient approximation

James W. Furness, Aaron D. Kaplan, Jinliang Ning +2

The recently proposed rSCAN functional [J. Chem. Phys. 150, 161101 (2019)] is a regularized form of the SCAN functional [Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 036402 (2015)] that improves SCAN's n…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 33 cited

First-Principles Calculation of Spin and Orbital Contributions to Magnetically Ordered Moments in SrIrO

Christopher Lane, Yubo Zhang, James W. Furness +4

We show how an accurate first-principles treatment of the canted-antiferromagnetic ground state of SrIrO, a prototypical correlated spin-orbit coupled material, can be…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 12 cited

Examining the order-of-limits problem and lattice constant performance of the Tao--Mo Functional

James W Furness, Niladri Sengupta, Jinliang Ning +2

In their recent communication [Phys. Rev. Lett., 117, 073001 (2016)] Tao and Mo presented a semi-local density functional derived from the density matrix expansion of the exchange…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 78 cited

Symmetry-Breaking Polymorphous Descriptions for Complex Materials without Interelectronic U

Yubo Zhang, James Furnes, Ruiqi Zhang +3

Correlated materials with open-shell d- and f-ions having degenerate band edge states show a rich variety of interesting properties ranging from metal-insulator transition to uncon…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 116 cited

Antiferromagnetic Ground State of LaCuO: A Parameter-free Ab Initio Description

Christopher Lane, James W. Furness, Ioana Gianina Buda +5

We show how an accurate first-principles treatment of the antiferromagnetic (AFM) ground state of LaCuO can be obtained without invoking any free parameters such as the Hub…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 50 cited

Enhancing the efficiency of density functionals with a novel iso-orbital indicator

James W Furness, Jianwei Sun

Due to its efficiency and reasonable accuracy, density functional theory is one of the most widely used electronic structure theories in condensed matter physics, materials physics…

physics.chem-ph2015

Current Density-Functional Theory using meta-Generalized Gradient Exchange--Correlation Functionals

James W. Furness, Joachim Verbeke, Erik I. Tellgren +4

We present the self-consistent implementation of current-dependent (hybrid) meta generalized gradient approximation (mGGA) density functionals using London atomic orbitals. A previ…