Realistic master equation modeling of relaxation on complete potential energy surfaces: Partition function models and equilibrium results

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 8541-8556

  Ball, Keith D ^a   Berry, R Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0000266806     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.477520     Document Type: Article

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