Path integral studies of the rotations of methane and its heavier isotopomers in4He nanoclusters

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 113, Issue 32, 2009, Pages 9165-9173

  Markovskiy, N D ^a   Mak, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC INTERACTION; HE ATOMS; HELIUM ATOM; HELIUM DENSITY; HELIUM SHELLS; INTEGRAL PART; INTRINSIC MOMENTS; ISOTOPOMERS; METHANE MOLECULES; MOMENT OF INERTIA; PATH INTEGRAL; PATH INTEGRAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; PROBE MOLECULES; QUANTUM STATISTICS; RENORMALIZATION; ROTATIONAL CONSTANTS; SMALL CLUSTERS; SUPERFLUID FRACTIONS; TEMPLATING;

ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; METHANE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBES; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIOACTIVITY; ROTATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

EID: 68549104218     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp900718d     Document Type: Article

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