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Session V13: Focus Session: Frontiers in Electronic Structure Theory III

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Sponsoring Units: DCP DCOMP
Chair: Wei Ku, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: Morial Convention Center 204


Thursday, March 13, 2008
11:15AM - 11:27AM

V13.00001: Dielectric Properties of Ice and Liquid Water from First Principle Calculations
Deyu Lu , Francois Gygi , Giulia Galli

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
11:27AM - 11:39AM

V13.00002: Strong hybridization of Frenkel excitons in Mott insulators: a novel Wannier function perspective*
Chi-Cheng Lee , H. C. Hsueh , Wei Ku

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
11:39AM - 11:51AM

V13.00003: Propagation of strongly bound Frenkel excitons in LiF: An effective two-particle kinematic approach of super-atom in ab initio Wannier basis
Chen-Lin Yeh , Hung-Chung Hsueh , Wei Ku

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
11:51AM - 12:03PM

V13.00004: Ab-initio Total Energy Calculation for Full-potential Multiple Scattering Theory Methods
Yang Wang , Aurelian Rusanu , Malcolm Stocks , Don Nicholson , Markus Eisenbach

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
12:03PM - 12:15PM

V13.00005: A quantum chemistry roadmap towards highly accurate adsorption energies at ionic surfaces
Bo Li , Angelos Michaelides , Matthias Scheffler

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
12:15PM - 12:27PM

V13.00006: Surface energies of semiconductors by the energy density method
Min Yu , Richard M. Martin

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
12:27PM - 1:03PM

V13.00007: Electron-phonon interaction using Wannier functions: from single-layer graphene to cuprate superconductors
Invited Speaker: Feliciano Giustino

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:03PM - 1:15PM

V13.00008: Ensemble density functional theory, the atom-in-molecule problem, and reactive charge transfer
Susan Atlas , Steven Valone

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:15PM - 1:27PM

V13.00009: Correction of Finite Size Errors in Many-body Electronic Structure Calculations
Hendra Kwee , Shiwei Zhang , Henry Krakauer

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:27PM - 1:39PM

V13.00010: Embedding quantum-mechanics in an interatomic potential simulation using local energies
Noam Bernstein , Gabor Csanyi

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:39PM - 1:51PM

V13.00011: The search for minimum-energy atomic configurations on a lattice: Lamarckian twist on Darwinian Evolution
Mayeul d'Avezac , Alex Zunger

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:51PM - 2:03PM

V13.00012: Using genetic algorithms to find from first-principles the minimum-energy crystal structure starting from random cell vectors and random atomic positions.
G. Trimarchi , M. D'Avezac , Alex Zunger

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Thursday, March 13, 2008
2:03PM - 2:15PM

V13.00013: From grand-canonical density functional theory towards rational compound design
Anatole von Lilienfeld

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