Sampling the configuration space of finite atomic systems: How ergodic is molecular dynamics?

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 106, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 4145-4152

  Calvo, F ^a   Galindez, J ^a   Gadea F X ^a  

^a European Theoretical Spectroscopy Facility   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOCIATION; HAMILTONIANS; KINETIC ENERGY; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SAMPLING; TEMPERATURE;

FINITE ATOMIC SYSTEMS; LYAPUNOV EXPONENT; NEWTONIAN MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SAMPLING; UNIMOLECULAR DISSOCIATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0037172143     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp013691+     Document Type: Article

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