Zero-point tunneling splittings in compounds with multiple hydrogen bonds calculated by the rainbow instanton method

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 11086-11100

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

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b s n   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY COMPLEXES; HANDLING SYSTEMS; LOW TEMPERATURES; STATIONARY CONFIGURATIONS; SUDDEN APPROXIMATION; THEORETICAL METHODS; TUNNELING SPLITTINGS; ZERO TEMPERATURES;

CARRIER MOBILITY; HYDROGEN BONDS; ISOTOPES; MOLECULES;

COMPLEXATION;

EID: 84887057608     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4073608     Document Type: Article

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