Approach to quantum Kramers’ equation and barrier crossing dynamics

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Banerjee, Dhruba ^a   Bag, Bidhan Chandra ^b   Banik, Suman Kumar ^a   Ray, Deb Shankar ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FRICTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BARRIER CROSSING DYNAMICS; FLUCTUATION-DISSIPATION RELATION (FDR); LANGEVIN EQUATIONS; THERMALLY ACTIVATED PROCESSES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 41349087463     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.021109     Document Type: Article

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