Combining symmetry breaking and restoration with configuration interaction: A highly accurate many-body scheme applied to the pairing Hamiltonian

J Ripoche, D Lacroix, D Gambacurta, JP Ebran… - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
Background: Ab initio many-body methods have been developed over the past ten years to
address mid-mass nuclei. In their best current level of implementation, their accuracy is of …

A Guided Tour of ab initio Nuclear Many-Body Theory

H Hergert - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the last decade, new developments in Similarity Renormalization Group techniques
and nuclear many-body methods have dramatically increased the capabilities of ab initio …

Normal-ordered k-body approximation in particle-number-breaking theories

J Ripoche, A Tichai, T Duguet - The European Physical Journal A, 2020 - Springer
The reach of ab initio many-body theories is rapidly extending over the nuclear chart.
However, dealing fully with three-nucleon, possibly four-nucleon, interactions makes the …

Converged ab initio calculations of heavy nuclei

T Miyagi, SR Stroberg, P Navrátil, K Hebeler, JD Holt - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
We propose a novel storage scheme for three-nucleon (3N) interaction matrix elements
relevant for the normal-ordered two-body approximation used extensively in ab initio …

Current status of very-large-basis Hamiltonian diagonalizations for nuclear physics

CW Johnson - arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.07869, 2018 - arxiv.org
Today there are a plethora of many-body techniques for calculating nuclear wave functions
and matrix elements. I review the status of that reliable workhorse, the interacting shell …

Natural orbitals for the ab initio no-core configuration interaction approach

PJ Fasano, C Constantinou, MA Caprio, P Maris… - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
Ab initio no-core configuration interaction (NCCI) calculations for the nuclear many-body
problem have traditionally relied upon an antisymmetrized product (Slater determinant) …

In-medium k-body reduction of n-body operators: A flexible symmetry-conserving approach based on the sole one-body density matrix

M Frosini, T Duguet, B Bally… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
The computational cost of ab initio nuclear structure calculations is rendered particularly
acute by the presence of (at least) three-nucleon interactions. This feature becomes …

Normal ordering of three-nucleon interactions for ab initio calculations of heavy nuclei

K Hebeler, V Durant, J Hoppe, M Heinz, A Schwenk… - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
Three-nucleon (3N) interactions are key for an accurate solution of the nuclear many-body
problem. However, fully taking into account 3N forces constitutes a computational challenge …

Tensor-decomposition techniques for ab initio nuclear structure calculations: From chiral nuclear potentials to ground-state energies

A Tichai, R Schutski, GE Scuseria, T Duguet - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
Background: The computational resources needed to generate the ab initio solution of the
nuclear many-body problem for increasing mass number and/or accuracy necessitates …

Ab initio Bogoliubov coupled cluster theory for open-shell nuclei

A Signoracci, T Duguet, G Hagen, GR Jansen - Physical Review C, 2015 - APS
Background: Ab initio many-body methods have been developed over the past 10 yr to
address closed-shell nuclei up to mass A≈ 130 on the basis of realistic two-and three …