Publications

Non-Peer-Reviewed Articles:

  1. K. R. Bryenton, E. R. Johnson, The exchange-correlation dipole moment dispersion method. Submitted to: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2025). doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2506.02352

  2. V. Blum, et al. (including: K. R. Bryenton), Roadmap on Advancements of the FHI-aims Software Package. Submitted to: IOP Electronic Structure. (2025). doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2505.00125

  3. K. Panchagnula, D. Graf, K. R. Bryenton, E. R. Johnson, A. J. W. Thom, Endofullerenes and Dispersion-Corrected Density Functional Approximations: A Cautionary Tale. Submitted to: J. Chem. Phys. (2025). doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2503.01637

Peer-Reviewed Articles:

  1. K. R. Bryenton, E. R. Johnson, WTMAD-4: A Fair Weighting Scheme for GMTKN55. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (Advance Article) (2025). doi: 10.1039/D5CP03741G

  2. C. J. Nickerson, K. R. Bryenton, A. J. A. Price, E. R. Johnson, Comparison of Density-Functional Theory Dispersion Corrections for the DES15K Database, J. Phys. Chem. A. 127, 8712–8722 (2023). doi: 10.1021/acs.jpca.3c04332

  3. K. R. Bryenton, E. R. Johnson, Many-body Dispersion in Model Systems and the Sensitivity of Self-consistent Screening, J. Chem. Phys. 158, 204110 (2023). doi: 10.1063/5.0142465

  4. K. R. Bryenton, A. A. Adeleke, S. G. Dale, E. R. Johnson, Delocalization Error: The Greatest Outstanding Challenge in Density-Functional Theory, Wiley Interdiscip. Rev. Comput. Mol. Sci. 13, e1631 (2023). doi: 10.1002/wcms.1631

  5. A. J. A. Price, K. R. Bryenton, E. R. Johnson, Requirements for an Accurate Dispersion-Corrected Density Functional, J. Chem. Phys. 154, 230902 (2021). doi: 10.1063/5.0050993

  6. K. R. Bryenton, N. Saad, Exactly Solvable Schrödinger Eigenvalue Problems for New Anharmonic Potentials with Variable Bumps and Depths, Eur. Phys. J. Plus. 135, 369 (2020). doi: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-020-00378-9

  7. K. R. Bryenton, A. R. Cameron, K. L. A. Kirk, N. Saad, P. Strongman, N. Volodin, On the Solutions of Second-Order Differential Equations with Polynomial Coefficients: Theory, Algorithm, Application, Algorithms. 13, 286 (2020). doi: 10.3390/a13110286

  8. J. Carbotte, K. R. Bryenton, E. J. Nicol, Optical Properties of a Semi-Dirac Material, Phys. Rev. B. 99, 115406 (2019). doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.99.115406

  9. R. L. Hall, N. Saad, K. R. Bryenton, The D-Dimensional Softcore Coloumb Potential and the Generalized Confluent Heun Equation, J. Math. Phys. 59, 102105 (2018). doi: 10.1063/1.5035357

  10. K. L. A. Kirk, K. R. Bryenton, N. Saad, A Note on the Generalized and Universal Associated Legendre Equations, Commun. Theor. Phys. 70, 019 (2018). doi: 10.1088/0253-6102/70/1/19

Theses:

  1. K. R. Bryenton, Physics-Guided Solutions to Dispersion in Density-Functional Theory, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, (2025). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21305.84328

  2. K. R. Bryenton, Optical Properties of the α-T3 Semi-Dirac Model, M.Sc. Thesis, Guelph-Waterloo Physics Institute, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, (2018). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.17048.24325

  3. K. R. Bryenton, Darboux-Crum Transformations, Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics, and the Eigenvalue Problem, B.Sc. Hons. Thesis, Department of Physics, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, (2016). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.23129.98408