Semiclassical calculation of thermal rate constants in full Cartesian space: The benchmark reaction D+H2 → DH + H

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2135-2152

  Yamamoto, Takeshi ^a   Miller, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); INTERPOLATION; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; QUANTUM THEORY; RATE CONSTANTS;

BOLTZMANNIZED FLUX OPERATOR; CARTESIAN SPACE; THERMAL RATE CONSTANT; VAN VLECK PROPAGATORS;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0037326572     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1533081     Document Type: Article

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