Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Our newest students David (Dave) Feinblum and John Kenison have submitted their new paper "Testing and using the Lewin-Lieb bound in density functional theory".
Take a look on our Publications page.

Friday, October 3, 2014

Zenghui and Aurora just had their paper "
Exact and approximate Kohn-Sham potentials in ensemble density-functional theory" appeared at Physics Review A! 

Read it on PRA website or on our Publications page.

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Zeng-hui and Aurora's paper "Exact and approximate Kohn-Sham potentials in ensemble density-functional theory" has been accepted by PRA.

Be the first to learn all about it on our Publications page.

Friday, August 22, 2014

Aurora and David have submitted a lucid and clear review of DFT called "DFT: A Theory Full of Holes" to the Annual Review of Physical Chemistry!

Don't be the last to understand what's inside!  See it on our Publications page!

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Group Alums Peter, Attila, Stefano and Hardy Gross just submitted "Almost Exact Exchange At Almost No Cost" to Phys. Rev. Lett.!

Don't miss out!  See it first on the Publications page or on ArXiV!

Saturday, August 9, 2014

Paul just submitted "Quantum critical benchmark for density functional theory" to Phys. Rev. Lett.!

You can beat everyone else to it on our Publications page!

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Lucas, Thomas, Miles, and Steve just had their paper "Kohn–Sham calculations with the exact functional" appeared at Physics Review B! 

Read it on PRB website or on our Publications page.

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Lucas, Thomas, Miles, and Steve just had their paper "Kohn–Sham calculations with the exact functional" accepted at Physics Review B!

Don't be the last one to see it. Read it on our Publications page.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

A thermal DFT book chapter written by Aurora, "Thermal Density Functional Theory in Context" has been published!

Be the first to learn all about it here or on our Publications page.

Friday, May 16, 2014

Aurora and Zeng-hui's paper "Excitations and benchmark ensemble density functional theory for two electrons" has been appeared on JCP.

Be the first to learn all about it on our Publications page.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Our illustrious alumni Adam Wasserman's nomination has been accepted by the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program.

You can find the name list here.

Monday, May 5, 2014

Lucas and Thomas have submitted a new paper "Kohn–Sham calculations with the exact functional" to Physics Review B. This nice paper furthers the study of the exact XC functional for arbitrary (1d) systems.
Be the first to learn all about it on our Publications page.

Monday, April 21, 2014

Aurora and Zeng-hui's paper "Excitations and benchmark ensemble density functional theory for two electrons" has been accepted to JCP.

Be the first to learn all about it on our Publications page.
Kieron's work with John Perdew "Gedanken densities and exact constraints in density functional theory" has been appeared on JCP.

Be the first to learn all about it here or on our Publications page.
Min-Cheol and Eunji's paper with Kieron "Ions in solution: Density corrected density functional theory (DC-DFT)" has been appeared on JCP.

Be the first to learn all about it here or on our Publications page.

Sunday, April 13, 2014

The plenary lecture videos in 2014 COST: meeting on fundamental problems in quantum physics are now available online.
Kieron gave a successful talk: Density functional theory: A great success story?
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/conferences/cost_2014/content/plenary-lecture-videos

Monday, April 7, 2014

Kieron was invited to give a one-day tutorial on DFT at Leeor Kronik group, Weizmann Institute of Science on March 18.

The presentation video and slides are now available online at Leeor Kronik group.

You can also find the link on the teaching page in Burke group.

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Li has submitted "Understanding Machine-learned Density Functionals" to Phys. Rev. A, you can take a look on our Publications page or one ArXiv!

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Our recent publication with Eunji and Min-Cheol, "Ions in solution: Density Corrected Density Functional Theory (DC-DFT)" are cool enough to be chosen as the journal cover featured in the Journal of Chemical Physics Volume 140 Issue 18 on May 14, 2014.

It is the feature article of a special issue of the Journal of Chemical Physics celebrating 50 years of DFT.

You can check it on journal website, UCI Chemistry Department.
Justin received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Let's go to his office and say congratulation to him!

Monday, March 31, 2014

John P Perdew, Adrienn Ruzsinszky, Jianwei Sun, and our boss Kieron Burke have uploaded their new paper "Gedanken densities and exact constraints in density functional theory" on ArXiv.

Be the first to see it on our Publications page!

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Min Cheol and Eunji just received word that their article "Ions in solution: Density Corrected Density Functional Theory (DC-DFT)" has been accepted to the J. Chem. Phys.!

Be the first to see it on our Publications page!

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Our group member Aurora and Zeng-hui have submitted two articles!

One is an invited article J. Chem. Phys. with title "Excitations and benchmark ensemble density functional theory for two electrons"

Another one is submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. with title "Exact ensemble density-functional theory for excited states"

Take a look on our Publications page!

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Our group alumni Peter Elliott and Adam Wasserman has a comment,"Comment on “Application of partition density-functional theory to one-dimensional models”  " at Phys. Rev. A. Take a look on our Publications page!

We have an erratum,"Erratum: Guaranteed Convergence of the Kohn-Sham Equations [Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 093003 (2013)] " at PRL. Take a look on our Publications page!

Monday, January 6, 2014


Min-Cheol have submitted, "Ions in solution: Density Corrected DFT (DC-DFT)," to J. Chem. Phys. as an invited article.  Take a look on our Publications page!