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Dr. Gábor Csonka

Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry Department

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Szent Gellért tér 4, Budapest, H-1111

 

 

 

Gábor István Csonka

Adjunct Professor


(Professor, Budapest University of Technology)

 

Phone: +36(1) 463-18.35

 

Fax: +36(1) 463-36.42

 

Email: csonka@web.inc.bme.hu

 

Other Sites: http://web.inc.bme.hu/csonka

Research Interests:

Solid State Theory/Density Functional Theory

 

Recent Courses:

n/a

 

Education:

M.Sc., Budapest University of Technology (1978)

Ph.D., Budapest University of Technology (1993)

Doctor of MTA, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1999)

Habilitation, Budapest University of Technology (1999)

 


Recent Publications:


A. Ruzsinszky, J. P. Perdew, and G. I. Csonka, "Simple Charge-Transfer Model to Explain the Electrical Response of Hydrogen Chains", Physical Review A 78,022513 (2008)


G. I. Csonka, J. P. Perdew, and A. Ruzsinszky, "Performance of PBEsol Density Functional for Bulk Solids", in preparation.


G. I. Csonka, J. P. Perdew, and A. Ruzsinszky, "Regularized Gradient Expansion in Density Functional Theory for Molecules and Solids", in preparation.


Perdew, J.P., Ruzsinszky, A., Csonka, G. I., Constantin, A. L., Zhou, X., Scuseria, G. E., Vydrov, O. A., Burke, K., "Restoring the Density-Gradient Expansion for Exchange in Solids and their Surfaces", Physical Review Letters 100, 136406 (2008).


Ruzsinszky, A., Perdew, J.P., Csonka, G. I, Scuseria, G. E., Vydrov, O. A., "Understanding and Correcting the Self-Interaction Error in the Electrical Response of Hydrogen Chains", Physical Review A, Rapid Communications 77, 060502 (2008).


Csonka, G. I., Perdew, J.P., Ruzsinszky, A, Scuseria, G. E, "Improved Description of Stereoelectronic Effects in Hydrocarbon Isomers Using Density Functional Theory", Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 4, 888 (2008).


 

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