Topics to be covered during the school include:
- Quantum Espresso with GPUs
- Maximally-localized Wannier functions
- Boltzmann transport equation for carrier transport
- Migdal-Eliashberg theory of phonon-mediated superconductivity
- Phonon-assisted indirect optical absorption
- Polaronic states and self-trapping
- Special displacement method for finite-temperature calculations
- Ab initio many-body methods for electron-phonon physics
- GW quasiparticle calculations and GW perturbation theory
Hands-on sessions will be based on the following software:
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| Group photo from 2018 Electron-Phonon School at ICTP Trieste |
Partial group Zoom photo from the 2021 School on Electron-Phonon Physics and the EPW Code
(apologies to those who are not captured in this image)