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A Tight Lower Bound to the Ground-State Energy

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

A classical mechanical study of the LiFH system

scientific article published in September 1981

A mixed quantum classical rate theory for the collinear H+H2 reaction

scientific article published on 8 June 2001

A model for vibrational and translational energy accommodation of no molecules during scattering from a Pt(111) crystal surface

scientific article published in January 1985

A model study of symmetric light atom transfer reactions

scientific article published in October 1985

A new possibility of chemical bonding: vibrational stabilization of IHI

scientific article published in November 1982

A new time evolving Gaussian series representation of the imaginary time propagator

scientific article published in October 2006

A note on quantum thermodynamic rate theories

scientific article published on 15 October 2001

A numerical method for locating stable periodic orbits in chaotic systems

scientific article published in June 1992

A prefactor free semiclassical initial value series representation of the propagator

scientific article published in August 2004

A simple classical prediction of quantal resonances in collinear reactive scattering

scientific article published in August 1981

A study of Kramers' turnover theory in the presence of exponential memory friction

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A study of the semiclassical initial value representation at short times

scientific article published on 8 April 2002

A test of quantum transition state theory for a system with two degrees of freedom

scientific article published in January 1999

A theory for the thermally activated rate constant in systems with spatially dependent friction

scientific article published in May 1993

Ab initio spectroscopy and photoinduced cooling of the trans-stilbene molecule

scientific article published in April 2008

Ab initio sudden transition state theory for the F + H2 and F + D2 reactions

scientific article published in August 1985

Activated quantum diffusion in a periodic potential above the crossover temperature

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Activated rate processes: Finite-barrier expansion for the rate in the spatial-diffusion limit

scientific article published in February 1993

Activated rate processes: a multidimensional Kramers turnover theory

scientific article published in March 1994

Adiabatic—sudden transition in chemical reactions: Study of a model for H + H2 (ν =1)

scientific article published in October 1984

An Improved Lower Bound to the Ground-State Energy

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

An adiabatic analysis of quasiperiodic trajectories embedded in the continuum

scientific article published in August 1982

Application to large systems: general discussion.

scientific article

Bounds for transition probabilities in collision theory

scientific article published in June 1974

Classical Wigner theory of gas surface scattering

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

Classical mechanical analysis of the experimental high-energy spectrum of the sodium trimer molecule

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Classical stochastic theory for the sticking probability of atoms scattered on surfaces

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Classical theory for the in-plane scattering of atoms from corrugated surfaces: application to the Ar-Ag(111) system

scientific article published in May 2009

Classical theory of atom–surface scattering: The rainbow effect

scientific article published in July 2012

Classical theory of rotational rainbow scattering from uncorrugated surfaces

scientific article

Coherent Classical-Path Description of Deep Tunneling

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Coherent control time-dependent methods for determining eigenvalues of Hermitian matrices with applications to electronic structure computations

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Comment on “Photoisomerization oftrans-Stilbene in Moderately Compressed Gases: Pressure Dependent Effective Barriers” (J. Phys. Chem. A1999,103, 10528−10539)

scientific article published in May 2001

Communication: Heavy atom quantum diffraction by scattering from surfaces

scientific article published on 7 January 2011

Communication: Optical cooling of trans-stilbene

scientific article published on 7 July 2013

Communication: Semiclassical perturbation theory for the quantum diffractive scattering of atoms on thermal surfaces

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Comparison between different Gaussian series representations of the imaginary time propagator

scientific article published on 18 March 2010

Computation of the S ← S Vibronic Absorption Spectrum of Formaldehyde by Variational Gaussian Wavepacket and Semiclassical IVR Methods

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Continuum limit frozen Gaussian approximation for the reduced thermal density matrix of dissipative systems

scientific article published on March 7, 2012

Continuum limit semiclassical initial value representation for dissipative systems

scientific article published in August 2007

Continuum limit theory of absorption in the presence of dissipation

scientific article published in February 2005

Control of thermal photoinduced electron transfer reactions in the activated and activationless regimes

scientific article published on 22 July 2001

Controlling activated surface diffusion by external fields

scientific article published in August 1999

DO vibrationally adiabatic molecules exist in three dimensions

scientific article published in January 1983

Density and flux analysis for the collinear H + H2, reaction

scientific article published in September 1982

Determination of the quantum contribution to the activated motion of hydrogen on a metal surface: H/Pt(111).

scientific article

Dissipation can enhance quantum effects

scientific article published on 9 April 2007

Dissipative effects on highly excited quantum states of a model two-degree-of-freedom system

scientific article published in December 1989

Dual propagation inversion of truncated signals

scientific article published on 19 January 2001

Effects of initial correlations on the dynamics of dissipative systems

scientific article published on 7 February 2008

Energy relaxation of a dissipative quantum oscillator

scientific article published on 21 December 2014

Equivalence of vibrational sudden and vibrational adiabatic classical transition state theory

scientific article published in November 1984

Erratum: Classical theory for asymmetric in-plane atom surface scattering [Phys. Rev. B80, 165420 (2009)]

scientific article published on 7 January 2010

Erratum: Rainbow scattering of argon from2H−W(100)[Phys. Rev. B80, 115404 (2009)]

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Erratum: “Classical theory for the in-plane scattering of atoms from corrugated surfaces: Application to the Ar–Ag(111) system” [J. Chem. Phys. 130, 194710 (2009)]

scientific article published on 28 January 2010

Erratum: “Quantum dynamical simulation of the scattering of Ar from a frozen LiF(100) surface based on a first principles interaction potential” [J. Chem. Phys. 143, 014705 (2015)]

scientific article published on 7 November 2015

First-order corrections to semiclassical Gaussian partition functions for clusters of atoms

scientific article published in May 2012

Forward-backward semiclassical initial value series representation of quantum correlation functions

scientific article published on 28 October 2006

Friction-Induced Energy-Loss Rainbows in Atom Surface Scattering

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Frozen Gaussian Wavepacket Study of the Ground State of the He Atom

scientific article published in March 2007

Frozen Gaussian series representation of the imaginary time propagator theory and numerical tests

scientific article published in July 2009

Fundamentals: general discussion

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Generalized Liouville time-dependent perturbation theory

scientific article published on 5 November 2009

Giant enhancement of diffusion and particle selection in rocked periodic potentials

scientific article published on 15 November 1998

Hamiltonian theory for vibrational line shapes of atoms adsorbed on surfaces

scientific article published in June 2004

Hamiltonian theory of stochastic acceleration

scientific article published on 28 April 2006

Harmonic Theory of Thermal Two-Photon Absorption in Benzene

scientific article published in January 2005

Hybrid Prefactor Semiclassical Initial Value Series Representation of the Quantum Propagator

scientific article published in May 2005

IR laser-induced resonance enhancement of reactivity of bimolecular collisions

scientific article published in January 1986

Imaginary time Gaussian dynamics of the Ar3 cluster

scientific article published on 28 January 2011

Improvements to Kramers turnover theory

scientific article published in April 2013

Instantaneous Tunneling Flight Time for Wavepacket Transmission through Asymmetric Barriers

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Isotope effects in the hydrogen exchange reaction

scientific article published in May 1981

Kramers turnover theory for bridges

scientific article published in October 2000

Kramers’ turnover theory for diffusion of Na atoms on a Cu(001) surface measured by He scattering

scientific article published in August 2003

Local-mode dynamics of linear symmetric molecules in condensed phases

scientific article published in October 1988

Low temperature extension of the generalized Zusman phase space equations for electron transfer

scientific article published on 22 May 2004

Lower Bounds for Coulombic Systems

scientific article published on 26 February 2021

Lower bounds to eigenvalues of the Schrödinger equation by solution of a 90-y challenge

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Microcanonical variational transition-state theory for reaction rates in dissipative systems

scientific article published in February 1992

Microscopic and macroscopic estimates of friction: application to surface diffusion of copper

scientific article published in September 1996

Mixed quantum classical rate theory for dissipative systems

scientific article published on 15 February 2002

Momentum and velocity autocorrelation functions of a diatomic molecule are not necessarily proportional to each other

scientific article published on 7 September 2007

New Physical Interpretation for Time in Scattering Theory

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

New coherent state representation for the imaginary time propagator with applications to forward-backward semiclassical initial value representations of correlation functions

scientific article published on 28 April 2007

Non-adiabatic reactions: general discussion

scientific article published on 8 December 2016

Numerical solution methods for quantum stochastic processes

scientific article published on 8 May 2003

Numerical study of tunneling in a dissipative system

scientific article published in February 1990

Numerical test of finite-barrier corrections for the hopping rate in a periodic potential

scientific article published in January 1993

Observations on rate theory for rugged energy landscapes

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

On spectroscopic properties and isotope effects of vibrationally stabilized molecules

scientific article published in January 1984

On the fly first principles study of the classical scattering of an Ar atom from the LiF(100) surface

scientific article published in July 2013

On-the-fly semiclassical study of internal conversion rates of formaldehyde

scientific article published in October 2013

Optimization of the semiclassical initial value representation of the exact quantum-mechanical real time propagator

scientific article published in December 2003

Optimized planar dividing surfaces for asymmetric activated-rate processes

scientific article published in February 1994

Order out of chaos in the H3+ molecule

scientific article published in July 1987

Oscillations in the mean transition time of a particle scattered on a double slit potential

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Periodic orbit analysis of bend level structure of resonances in 3D H + H2 reactive scattering

scientific article published in June 1987

Periodic orbits, adiabaticity and stability

scientific article published in October 1981

Photodissociation dynamics of the D2H+ molecular ion

scientific article published in May 1988

Photoinduced Cooling of Polyatomic Molecules in an Electronically Excited State in the Presence of Dushinskii Rotations†

scientific article published in September 2004

Quantum Kramers model: Solution of the turnover problem

scientific article published in May 1990

Quantum Markovian master equation for scattering from surfaces

scientific article published in January 2014

Quantum Tunneling: The Longer the Path, the Less Time it Takes

scientific article

Quantum Variational Transition State Theory for Hydrogen Tunneling in Enzyme Catalysis

scientific article published on October 11, 2012

Quantum and classical aspects of activated surface diffusion

scientific article published on 22 November 2003

Quantum and classical study of surface characterization by three-dimensional helium atom scattering

scientific article published on 14 January 2011

Quantum coherence in the reflection of above barrier wavepackets

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Quantum dynamical simulation of the scattering of Ar from a frozen LiF(100) surface based on a first principles interaction potential

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

Quantum dynamics for dissipative systems: A numerical study of the Wigner–Fokker–Planck equation

scientific article published on 8 March 2003

Quantum mechanics of a classically chaotic system: Observations on scars, periodic orbits, and vibrational adiabaticity

scientific article published in April 1989

Quantum transition state theory for dissipative systems

scientific article published in June 2001

Quantum variational transition state theory revisited

scientific article published in March 1993

Quasiclassical trajectory method for tunneling rates in the unimolecular decomposition of H3+

scientific article published in February 1988

Rainbow scattering of argon from2H-W(100)

scientific article published on 3 September 2009

Reaction rate theory: what it was, where is it today, and where is it going?

scientific article published in June 2005

Real-time dynamics in complex quantum systems

scientific article published in March 2006

Reducing Gaussian noise using distributed approximating functionals

scientific article published in September 2002

Relationship between variational transition state theory and the Rayleigh quotient method for activated rate processes

scientific article published in October 1994

Renormalization of the frozen Gaussian approximation to the quantum propagator

scientific article published in April 2011

Rotational surprisal plots for H + H2, a simple theory

scientific article published in May 1977

Scattering of He Atoms from a Microstructured Grating: Quantum Reflection Probabilities and Diffraction Patterns

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Second order classical perturbation theory for atom surface scattering: Analysis of asymmetry in the angular distribution

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Second order classical perturbation theory for the sticking probability of heavy atoms scattered on surfaces

scientific article published in August 2015

Self-consistent theory of lower bounds for eigenvalues

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Semiclassical initial value representation for the quantum propagator in the Heisenberg interaction representation

scientific article published in December 2015

Semiclassical initial value representation study of internal conversion rates

scientific article published in June 2011

Semiclassical initial value series representation in the continuum limit: application to vibrational relaxation

scientific article published in August 2008

Semiclassical initial value series solution of the spin boson problem

scientific article published on 28 April 2007

Semiclassical initial-value-representation study of helium scattering from Cu(110)

scientific article published on 16 June 2009

Semiclassical multi-phonon theory for atom-surface scattering: Application to the Cu(111) system

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Semiclassical on-the-fly computation of the S(0)-->S(1) absorption spectrum of formaldehyde

scientific article published in January 2009

Semiclassical perturbation theory for diffraction in heavy atom surface scattering

scientific article published on 28 May 2012

Semiclassical theory of activated diffusion

scientific article published in June 1994

Semiclassical theory of hyperspherical vibrational resonances in ABA molecules

scientific article published in June 1989

Spectral analysis of conservative dynamical systems

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Spin effects and the Pauli principle in semiclassical electron dynamics

scientific article published on 3 March 2014

Stable periodic orbits of the highly excited nonrotating H3+ molecular ion

scientific article published in August 1995

Stochastic Transition State Theory

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

Sudden theory for tunneling in dissipative systems

scientific article published in August 1989

Surprisal analysis of products' translational energy distribution in molecular collisions

scientific article published in April 1977

Systematic Improvement of Initial Value Representations of the Semiclassical Propagator†

scientific article published in September 2003

Temperature dependence in atom–surface scattering

scientific article published in March 2012

Thawed semiclassical IVR propagators

The different roles of reagent vibrational excitation for endothermic and exothermic reactions

scientific article published in April 1976

The dynamics of activated surface diffusion

scientific article published on 25 November 2005

Theory and Control of Thermal Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactions in Polyatomic Molecules†

scientific article published in July 2001

Theory of Cooling of Room Temperature Benzene upon Photo-Excitation to the S1State

scientific article published in December 2001

Theory of coherent thermal photoinduced electron transfer reactions in polyatomic molecules

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Theory of correlated hops in surface diffusion

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Theory of electron transfer in the presence of dissipation

scientific article published on 8 December 2003

Theory of fluorescence decay of naphthalene: Was photoinduced cooling observed experimentally?

scientific article published on 8 April 2002

Thermal rate constants for the D + HH (n = 1) reaction: comparison of rotationally averaged quantal sudden theory and experimental rates

scientific article published in February 1985

Three dimensional classical theory of rainbow scattering of atoms from surfaces

scientific article published in October 2010

Transition state theory for quantum decay rates in dissipative systems: the high-temperature limit

scientific article published in June 1986

Transition-state recrossing dynamics in activated rate processes

scientific article published in March 1995

Transition-state theory for tunneling in dissipative media

scientific article published in June 1986

Translational energy disposal in molecular collisions: The transfer of momentum constraint

Tunneling Flight Time, Chemistry, and Special Relativity

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

Variational Iterative Time Dependent Method for Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions of the Hamiltonian

scientific article published in May 2005

Variational transition-state theory for reaction rates in dissipative systems

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Vibrational bonding in light-heavy-light atom systems

scientific article published in December 1983

Vibrational energy consumption in endoergic atom diatom reactions

scientific article published in May 1977

Yang-Mills classical mechanics revisited

scientific article published in May 1994