Escape of a driven particle from a metastable state: A semiclassical approach

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 24, 2010, Pages

  Ghosh, Pradipta ^a   Shit, Anindita ^a   Chattopadhyay, Sudip ^a   Chaudhuri, Jyotipratim Ray ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Katwa College ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCAPE RATE; EXTERNAL NOISE; GAUSSIANS; MEMORY KERNELS; META-STABLE STATE; NUMERICAL TESTS; SEMICLASSICAL APPROACHES; THERMAL BATH;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; QUANTUM THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

DIFFUSION; KINETICS; QUANTUM THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77954211122     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3443774     Document Type: Article

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