The rainbow instanton method: A new approach to tunneling splitting in polyatomics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 22, 2012, Pages

  Smedarchina, Zorka ^a   Siebrand, Willem ^a   Fernández Ramos, Antonio ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC POTENTIALS; APPROXIMATION SCHEME; COUPLING TERMS; EUCLIDEAN; IMAGINARY FREQUENCY; INSTANTONS; ISOTOPOMERS; LIGHT PARTICLES; MALONALDEHYDE; NONLOCAL; NONLOCAL TERM; NORMAL MODES; POLYATOMICS; RAINBOW SOLUTION; STATIONARY CONFIGURATIONS; STRONG COUPLING; SUDDEN APPROXIMATION; TRANSITION STATE; TUNNELING SPLITTINGS; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL; ZERO TEMPERATURES;

HYDROGEN BONDS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ALDEHYDES;

EID: 84871212206     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4769198     Document Type: Article

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