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20142023
most citedAdvanced capabilities for materials modelling with Quantum ESPRESSO

7.7k citations · 8.1k across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 29 cited

koopmans: an open-source package for accurately and efficiently predicting spectral properties with Koopmans functionals

Edward Linscott, Nicola Colonna, Riccardo De Gennaro +5

Over the past decade we have developed Koopmans functionals, a computationally efficient approach for predicting spectral properties with an orbital-density-dependent functional fr…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 12 cited

Electronic structure of water from Koopmans-compliant functionals

James Moraes de Almeida, Ngoc Linh Nguyen, Nicola Colonna +4

Obtaining a precise theoretical description of the spectral properties of liquid water poses challenges for both molecular dynamics (MD) and electronic structure methods. The lower…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 52 cited

A finite field approach to solving the Bethe Salpeter equation

Ngoc Linh Nguyen, He Ma, Marco Govoni +2

We present a method to compute optical spectra and exciton binding energies of molecules and solids based on the solution of the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) and the calculation o…

physics.comp-ph2018★ 42 cited

Koopmans-compliant functionals and potentials and their application to the GW100 test-set

Nicola Colonna, Ngoch Linh Nguyen, Andrea Ferretti +1

Koopmans-compliant (KC) functionals have been shown to provide accurate spectral properties through a generalized condition of piece-wise linearity of the total energy as a functio…

physics.chem-ph2018

Halogen-Bond Driven Self-Assembly of Perfluorocarbon Monolayers

Antonio Abate, Raphael Dehmel, Alessandro Sepe +7

The self-assembly of a single layer of organic molecules on a substrate is a powerful strategy to modify surfaces and interfacial properties. The detailed interplay of molecule-to-…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 23 cited

Screening in orbital-density-dependent functionals

Nicola Colonna, Ngoc Linh Nguyen, Andrea Ferretti +1

Electronic-structure functionals that include screening effects, such as Hubbard or Koopmans' functionals, require to describe the response of a system to the fractional addition o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 7.7k cited

Advanced capabilities for materials modelling with Quantum ESPRESSO

P. Giannozzi, O. Andreussi, T. Brumme +47

Quantum ESPRESSO is an integrated suite of open-source computer codes for quantum simulations of materials using state-of-the art electronic-structure techniques, based on density-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 63 cited

Koopmans-compliant spectral functionals for extended systems

Ngoc Linh Nguyen, Nicola Colonna, Andrea Ferretti +1

Koopmans-compliant functionals have been shown to provide accurate spectral properties for molecular systems; this accuracy is driven by the generalized linearization condition imp…

physics.chem-ph2016

First-principles photoemission spectroscopy of DNA and RNA nucleobases from Koopmans-compliant functionals

Ngoc Linh Nguyen, Giovanni Borghi, Andrea Ferretti +1

The need to interpret ultraviolet photoemission data strongly motivates the refinement of first-principles techniques able to accurately predict spectral properties. In this work w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014

Photoemission Spectroscopy and Orbital Imaging from Koopmans-Compliant Functionals

Ngoc Linh Nguyen, Giovanni Borghi, Andrea Ferretti +2

The determination of spectral properties from first principles can provide powerful connections between microscopic theoretical predictions and experimental data, but requires comp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 111 cited

Koopmans-compliant functionals and their performance against reference molecular data

Giovanni Borghi, Andrea Ferretti, Ngoc Linh Nguyen +2

Koopmans-compliant functionals emerge naturally from extending the constraint of piecewise linearity of the total energy as a function of the number of electrons to each fractional…