Quantum-classical Liouville description of multidimensional nonadiabatic molecular dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2001-2012

  Sanier, Mark ^a   Manthe, Uwe ^a,b   Stock, Gerhard ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY;

LIOUVILLE FORMULATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0034817515     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1336576     Document Type: Article

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