Mel Levy

22.5k citations

126 papers · 16.8k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 43

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.05%
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 106
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies 54
- Atomic and Molecular Physics 17
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 0.05%
- Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions 15
Catalysis top 1%
Materials Chemistry top 0.5%
Organic Chemistry top 0.5%
- Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure 12
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures 18
Spectroscopy
- Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications 12
- Molecular spectroscopy and chirality 12

Co-authors: John P. Perdew Robert G. Parr Andreas Görling William E. Palke Robert A. Donnelly Jose L. Balduz Paul W. Ayers Viraht Sahni
Cited by: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Catalysis
Journals: The Journal of Chemical Physics (37 papers)Physical Review A (27 papers)Physical review. B, Condensed matter (11 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Germany

In The Last Decade

Mel Levy

124 papers receiving 16.4k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1996 Physical review. B, Condensed matter
1994 Physical Review A
1985 Physical review. A, General physics
1984 Physical review. A, General physics
1983 Physical Review Letters
1982 Physical review. A, General physics
1982 Physical Review Letters
1979 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1978 The Journal of Chemical Physics

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1	Energy components in spin-density functional theory Physical review. A ·Federico Zahariev,Mark S. Gordon,Mel Levy	2021	2
2	Density- and spin-density-functional theories through spin-free wave functions Physical review. A ·Federico Zahariev,Mel Levy	2019	2
3	On the best partitioning of the density functional energy Journal of Molecular Modeling ·Mel Levy	2018	0
4	Properties of Augmented Kohn–Sham Potential for Energy as Simple Sum of Orbital Energies The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Federico Zahariev,Mel Levy	2016	2
5	Communication: Kohn-Sham theory for excited states of Coulomb systems The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Paul W. Ayers,Mel Levy,Á. Nagy	2015	34
6	Ground-State Energy as a Simple Sum of Orbital Energies in Kohn-Sham Theory: A Shift in Perspective through a Shift in Potential Physical Review Letters ·Mel Levy,Federico Zahariev	2014	30
7	The pair density functional of the kinetic energy and its simple scaling property The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Mel Levy,P. Ziesche	2001	58
8	Tests for new ionization formula in density functional theory Chemical Physics Letters ·Á. Nagy,Mel Levy	1998	6
9	Closed-form expression relating the second-order component of the density functional theory correlation energy to its functional derivative The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Stanislav Ivanov,Roland Brinckman,Andreas Görling,Mel Levy	1998	10
10	DFT ionization formulas and aDFT perturbation theory for exchange and correlation, through adiabatic connection International Journal of Quantum Chemistry ·H Barbour,Mel Levy	1995	125
11	Recent constrained-search advances for approximating density functionals Philosophical Magazine B ·Mel Levy,Andreas Görling	1994	22
12	Density-functional exchange correlation through coordinate scaling in adiabatic connection and correlation hole Physical Review A ·Mel Levy	1991	217
13	Nonlocal Wigner-like correlation-energy density functional through coordinate scaling Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·S. Simonye,Mel Levy	1990	115
14	Path dependence of the Harbola-Sahni exchange potential Physical Review A ·Hui Ou-Yang,Mel Levy	1990	19
15	Density-Functional Theory for Fractional Particle Number: Derivative Discontinuities of the Energybreakdown → Physical Review Letters ·John P. Perdew,Robert G. Parr,Mel Levy,Jose L. Balduz	1982	2359
16	Atomic binding energies from fundamental theorems involving the electron density, 〈r−1〉, and the Z−1 perturbation expansion The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Mel Levy,Yoram Tal	1980	31
17	Electronegativity: The density functional viewpointbreakdown → The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Robert G. Parr,Robert A. Donnelly,Mel Levy,William E. Palke	1978	2758
18	Transferability of electron pair wavefunctions. IV. Recreation of the hydrogen peroxide hindered rotation potential The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Robert Howard,Mel Levy,Harrison Shull,Stanley A. Hagstrom	1977	3
19	Variational energy functionals involving one-electron operators The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Mel Levy	1977	5
20	Long-range behavior of natural orbitals and electron density The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Mel Levy,Robert G. Parr	1976	48

About Mel Levy

Mel Levy is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Spectroscopy, having authored 126 papers that have together received 16.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (106 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (54 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (18 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (17 papers), Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions (15 papers), Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (12 papers), Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (12 papers) and Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (11.0k citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (3.1k citations) and Catalysis (966 citations). Mel Levy has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Frequent co-authors include John P. Perdew, Robert G. Parr, Andreas Görling, William E. Palke, Robert A. Donnelly, Jose L. Balduz, Paul W. Ayers, Viraht Sahni, A. Seidl and P. Vogl. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Physical Review A, Physical review. B, Condensed matter, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry and Physical Review Letters.

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