Standout Papers

Self-Consistent Equations Including Exchange and Correlation Effects 1955 2026 1978 2002 49.0k
  1. Self-Consistent Equations Including Exchange and Correlation Effects (1965)
    W. Kohn, L. J. Sham Physical Review
  2. Density Functional Theory of Electronic Structure (1996)
    W. Kohn, Axel D. Becke et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry
  3. Motion of Electrons and Holes in Perturbed Periodic Fields (1955)
    J. M. Luttinger, W. Kohn Physical Review
  4. Nobel Lecture: Electronic structure of matter—wave functions and density functionals (1999)
    W. Kohn Reviews of Modern Physics
  5. Theory of Metal Surfaces: Charge Density and Surface Energy (1970)
    N. D. Lang, W. Kohn Physical review. B, Solid state
  6. Solution of the Schrödinger Equation in Periodic Lattices with an Application to Metallic Lithium (1954)
    W. Kohn, N. Rostoker Physical Review
  7. Theory of Metal Surfaces: Work Function (1971)
    N. D. Lang, W. Kohn Physical review. B, Solid state
  8. Cyclotron Resonance and de Haas-van Alphen Oscillations of an Interacting Electron Gas (1961)
    W. Kohn Physical Review
  9. Local density-functional theory of frequency-dependent linear response (1985)
    E. K. U. Gross, W. Kohn Physical Review Letters
  10. One-Particle Properties of an Inhomogeneous Interacting Electron Gas (1966)
    L. J. Sham, W. Kohn Physical Review
  11. Analytic Properties of Bloch Waves and Wannier Functions (1959)
    W. Kohn Physical Review
  12. Theory of Metal Surfaces: Induced Surface Charge and Image Potential (1973)
    N. D. Lang, W. Kohn Physical review. B, Solid state
  13. Image of the Fermi Surface in the Vibration Spectrum of a Metal (1959)
    W. Kohn Physical Review Letters
  14. Theory of the Insulating State (1964)
    W. Kohn Physical Review
  15. Density Functional and Density Matrix Method Scaling Linearly with the Number of Atoms (1996)
    W. Kohn Physical Review Letters
  16. Theory of Donor States in Silicon (1955)
    W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger Physical Review
  17. Excitonic Insulator (1967)
    D. Jérôme, T. M. Rice et al. Physical Review
  18. New Mechanism for Superconductivity (1965)
    W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger Physical Review Letters
  19. Quantum Theory of Electrical Transport Phenomena (1957)
    W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger Physical Review
  20. Van der Waals interaction between an atom and a solid surface (1976)
    E. Zaremba, W. Kohn Physical review. B, Solid state
  21. Quantum Density Oscillations in an Inhomogeneous Electron Gas (1965)
    W. Kohn, L. J. Sham Physical Review

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W. Kohn 39310 10868 5833 34989 17768 155 77.8k
L. J. Sham 34422 8907 4127 33088 18511 258 69.4k
Gustavo E. Scuseria 36357 6832 9622 57777 23296 486 99.5k
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Peter E. Blöchl 16059 9644 968 58252 28381 95 85.2k
David Vanderbilt 27861 15261 1192 49611 18640 361 74.4k
Steven G. Louie 33842 8567 1146 65590 28692 648 86.9k
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