Simulation and understanding of atomic and molecular quantum crystals

C Cazorla, J Boronat - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Quantum crystals abound in the whole range of solid-state species. Below a certain
threshold temperature the physical behavior of rare gases (He 4 and Ne), molecular solids …

Numerical methods for atomic quantum gases with applications to Bose–Einstein condensates and to ultracold fermions

A Minguzzi, S Succi, F Toschi, MP Tosi, P Vignolo - Physics reports, 2004 - Elsevier
The achievement of Bose–Einstein condensation in ultra-cold vapours of alkali atoms has
given enormous impulse to the study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states …

Ultradilute low-dimensional liquids

DS Petrov, GE Astrakharchik - Physical review letters, 2016 - APS
We calculate the energy of one-and two-dimensional weakly interacting Bose-Bose mixtures
analytically in the Bogoliubov approximation and by using the diffusion Monte Carlo …

Structural and dynamical properties of superfluid helium: a density-functional approach

F Dalfovo, A Lastri, L Pricaupenko, S Stringari… - Physical Review B, 1995 - APS
We present a density functional for liquid He 4, properly accounting for the static response
function and the phonon-roton dispersion in the uniform liquid. The functional is used to …

Beyond the Tonks-Girardeau Gas: Strongly Correlated Regime<? format?> in Quasi-One-Dimensional Bose Gases

GE Astrakharchik, J Boronat, J Casulleras, S Giorgini - Physical review letters, 2005 - APS
We consider a homogeneous 1D Bose gas with contact interactions and a large attractive
coupling constant. This system can be realized in tight waveguides by exploiting a …

Unbiased estimators in quantum Monte Carlo methods: Application to liquid

J Casulleras, J Boronat - Physical Review B, 1995 - APS
A Monte Carlo algorithm for computing quantum-mechanical expectation values of
coordinate operators in many-body problems is presented. The algorithm, which relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Cubic silicon carbide under tensile pressure: Spinodal instability

CP Herrero, R Ramírez, G Herrero-Saboya - Chemical Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide is a hard, semiconducting material presenting many polytypes, whose
behavior under extreme conditions of pressure and temperature has attracted large interest …

Cavitation pressure in liquid helium

F Caupin, S Balibar - Physical Review B, 2001 - APS
Recent experiments have suggested that, at low enough temperature, the homogeneous
nucleation of bubbles occurs in liquid helium near the calculated spinodal limit. This was …

One-Dimensional Liquid : Dynamical Properties beyond Luttinger-Liquid Theory

G Bertaina, M Motta, M Rossi, E Vitali, DE Galli - Physical review letters, 2016 - APS
We compute the zero-temperature dynamical structure factor of one-dimensional liquid He 4
by means of state-of-the-art quantum Monte Carlo and analytic continuation techniques. By …

Progress in Monte Carlo Calculations of Fermi Systems: Normal Liquid

J Casulleras, J Boronat - Physical Review Letters, 2000 - APS
The application of the diffusion Monte Carlo method to a strongly interacting Fermi system as
normal liquid 3 He is explored. We show that the fixed-node method together with the …