Relativistic Coupled Cluster Calculations with Variational Quantum Electrodynamics Resolve the Discrepancy between Experiment and Theory Concerning the Electron Affinity and Ionization Potential of Gold

Author(s): L. F. Pašteka, E. Eliav, A. Borschevsky, U. Kaldor, and P. Schwerdtfeger

A long-standing discrepancy between experiments and theory concerning the electronic properties of gold has now been resolved.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 023002] Published Tue Jan 10, 2017