The 2021 room-temperature superconductivity roadmap

B Lilia, R Hennig, P Hirschfeld, G Profeta… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Designing materials with advanced functionalities is the main focus of contemporary solid-
state physics and chemistry. Research efforts worldwide are funneled into a few high-end …

The uniform electron gas at warm dense matter conditions

T Dornheim, S Groth, M Bonitz - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Motivated by the current high interest in the field of warm dense matter research, in this
article we review the uniform electron gas (UEG) at finite temperature and over a broad …

Quantum-centric supercomputing for materials science: A perspective on challenges and future directions

Y Alexeev, M Amsler, MA Barroca, S Bassini… - Future Generation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Computational models are an essential tool for the design, characterization, and discovery
of novel materials. Computationally hard tasks in materials science stretch the limits of …

QMCPACK: an open source ab initio quantum Monte Carlo package for the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids

J Kim, AD Baczewski, TD Beaudet… - Journal of Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
QMCPACK is an open source quantum Monte Carlo package for ab initio electronic
structure calculations. It supports calculations of metallic and insulating solids, molecules …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic density response of warm dense matter

T Dornheim, ZA Moldabekov, K Ramakrishna… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Matter at extreme temperatures and pressures—commonly known as warm dense matter
(WDM)—is ubiquitous throughout our Universe and occurs in astrophysical objects such as …

Neural network ansatz for periodic wave functions and the homogeneous electron gas

M Wilson, S Moroni, M Holzmann, N Gao, F Wudarski… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We design a neural network Ansatz for variationally finding the ground-state wave function
of the homogeneous electron gas, a fundamental model in the physics of extended systems …

Variational and diffusion quantum Monte Carlo calculations with the CASINO code

RJ Needs, MD Towler, ND Drummond… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We present an overview of the variational and diffusion quantum Monte Carlo methods as
implemented in the casino program. We particularly focus on developments made in the last …

Fault-tolerant quantum simulation of materials using Bloch orbitals

NC Rubin, DW Berry, FD Malone, AF White, T Khattar… - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
The simulation of chemistry is among the most promising applications of quantum
computing. However, most prior work exploring algorithms for block encoding, time evolving …

Coupled cluster theory in materials science

IY Zhang, A Grüneis - Frontiers in Materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The workhorse method of computational materials science is undeniably the density
functional theory (DFT) in the Kohn-Sham framework of approximate exchange and …

Metal-insulator transition in a semiconductor heterobilayer model

Y Yang, MA Morales, S Zhang - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Transition metal dichalcogenide superlattices provide an exciting new platform for exploring
and understanding a variety of phases of matter. The moiré continuum Hamiltonian, of two …