Foundations of stochastic time-dependent current-density functional theory for open quantum systems: Potential pitfalls and rigorous results

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  D'Agosta, Roberto ^a,c   Di Ventra, Massimiliano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

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EID: 84876187701     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.155129     Document Type: Article

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