Portable Implementation of a Quantum Thermal Bath for Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 679-689

  Barrat, Jean Louis ^a   Rodney, David ^b  

^a LIPHY   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Thermostats

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027934421     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-011-0193-z     Document Type: Article

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