Quantum effects in hydrogen-bonded ferroelectrics

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 370, Issue 1 PART 4, 2008, Pages 176-183

  Merunka, Dalibor ^a   Rakvin, Boris ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adiabatic approximation; Hydrogen bonded ferroelectrics; Isotope effect; Path integral Monte Carlo method; Quantum saturation

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC APPROXIMATIONS; COUPLED DIPOLES; HYDROGEN-BONDED FERROELECTRICS; ISOTOPE EFFECT; PATH-INTEGRAL MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROTON COUPLING; QUANTUM EFFECTS; REALISTIC MODEL; SATURATION EFFECTS;

CARRIER MOBILITY; FERROELECTRICITY; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PROTONS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 66149171943     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190802381530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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