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Dieter Vollhardt

Dieter Vollhardt

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Physics

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81
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26461
World Ranking
2920
National Ranking
278

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contributions in condensed matter theory, in particular on strongly correlated electron systems, on disordered quantum systems, and on the superfluid phases of helium3
  • 2010 - Max Planck Medal, German Physical Society

Overview

Dieter Vollhardt is affiliated with the University of Augsburg in Germany. Their research spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Chemistry, with a focus on subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Organic Chemistry; Molecular Biology; Condensed Matter Physics; and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Dieter Vollhardt feature a combination of quantum chemical approaches and condensed matter theory. Some of these include:

  • "Surface pKa of Saturated Carboxylic Acids at the Air/Water Interface: A Quantum Chemical Approach" (2020) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • "Dynamical Mean-Field Theory of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems" (2020) presented at the Proceedings of the International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (SCES2019)
  • "Relationship between the Bulk and Surface Basicity of Aliphatic Amines: A Quantum Chemical Approach" (2020) published in ACS Omega
  • "Dynamical mean-field theory of the Anderson-Hubbard model with local and nonlocal disorder in tensor formulation" (2021) published in Physical Review B
  • "Ab initio typical medium theory of substitutional disorder" (2020) published in Physical Review B

Frequent coauthors in their publications include:

  • Elena S. Kartashynska
  • L. Chioncel
  • Gerald Brezesinski
  • A. Östlin
  • Yu. B. Vysotsky

Among publication venues where Dieter Vollhardt's work appears most often are:

  • Physical Review B
  • JCIS Open
  • Langmuir
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The scientist has received the Max Planck Medal from the German Physical Society in 2010. In 2020, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society, recognized for pioneering contributions in condensed matter theory, particularly on strongly correlated electron systems, disordered quantum systems, and the superfluid phases of helium-3.

Best Publications

  • Correlated lattice fermions in d=∞ dimensions

    Walter Metzner;Dieter Vollhardt

  • The Superfluid Phases Of Helium 3

    Dieter Vollhardt;Peter Wölfle;Robert B. Hallock

  • Strongly Correlated Materials: Insights From Dynamical Mean-Field Theory

    Gabriel Kotliar;Dieter Vollhardt

  • Diagrammatic, self-consistent treatment of the Anderson localization problem in d<=2 dimensions

    D. Vollhardt;P. Wolfle

  • Normal He 3 : an almost localized Fermi liquid

    Dieter Vollhardt

  • Finite-temperature numerical renormalization group study of the Mott transition

    R. Bulla;T. A. Costi;D. Vollhardt

  • Full orbital calculation scheme for materials with strongly correlated electrons

    V. I. Anisimov;D. E. Kondakov;A. V. Kozhevnikov;I. A. Nekrasov

  • Mott-hubbard metal-insulator transition in paramagnetic V2O3: an LDA+DMFT(QMC) study.

    K. Held;G. Keller;V. Eyert;D. Vollhardt

  • Scaling Equations from a Self-Consistent Theory of Anderson Localization

    D. Vollhardt;P. Wölfle

  • Resonant impurity scattering in heavy fermion superconductors

    P. Hirschfeld;D. Vollhardt;P. Wölfle

  • Realistic investigations of correlated electron systems with LDA + DMFT†

    K. Held;I. A. Nekrasov;G. Keller;V. Eyert

  • Ground-state properties of correlated fermions: Exact analytic results for the Gutzwiller wave function.

    Walter Metzner;Dieter Vollhardt

  • Analytic calculation of ground-state properties of correlated fermions with the Gutzwiller wave function

    Walter Metzner;Dieter Vollhardt

  • Morphology and phase behavior of monolayers

    D. Vollhardt

  • Mott-Hubbard Transition versus Anderson Localization in Correlated Electron Systems with Disorder

    Krzysztof Byczuk;Walter Hofstetter;Dieter Vollhardt

  • Mutual Experimental and Theoretical Validation of Bulk Photoemission Spectra of Sr1 xCaxVO3

    A. Sekiyama;H. Fujiwara;S. Imada;S. Suga

  • Kinks in the dispersion of strongly correlated electrons

    K. Byczuk;K. Byczuk;M. Kollar;K. Held;Y.-F. Yang

  • Anderson Localization in d<=2 Dimensions: A Self-Consistent Diagrammatic Theory

    D. Vollhardt;P. Wölfle

  • Effect of molecular chirality on the morphology of biomimetic langmuir monolayers.

    Nilashis Nandi;Dieter Vollhardt

  • Correlation functions for Hubbard-type models: The exact results for the Gutzwiller wave function in one dimension.

    F. Gebhard;D. Vollhardt

Frequent Co-Authors

V. I. Anisimov
V. I. Anisimov Russian Academy of Sciences
Reinhard Miller
Reinhard Miller Max Planck Society
Gerald Brezesinski
Gerald Brezesinski Max Planck Society
Alexander I. Lichtenstein
Alexander I. Lichtenstein Universität Hamburg
Mikhail I. Katsnelson
Mikhail I. Katsnelson Radboud University
V. B. Fainerman
V. B. Fainerman Chalmers University of Technology
Helmuth Möhwald
Helmuth Möhwald Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
A.W. Neumann
A.W. Neumann University of Toronto
Daniel Y. Kwok
Daniel Y. Kwok University of Calgary
Levente Vitos
Levente Vitos Royal Institute of Technology

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