A phase-space electronic Hamiltonian for vibrational circular dichroism
We show empirically that a phase-space non-Born–Oppenheimer electronic Hamiltonian
approach to quantum chemistry (where the electronic Hamiltonian is parametrized by both …
approach to quantum chemistry (where the electronic Hamiltonian is parametrized by both …
What Can CISS Teach Us about Electron Transfer?
R Naaman, DH Waldeck - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electron transfer (eT) processes have garnered the attention of chemists and physicists for
more than seven decades, and it is commonly believed that the essential features of the …
more than seven decades, and it is commonly believed that the essential features of the …
Surface hopping, electron translation factors, electron rotation factors, momentum conservation, and size consistency
For a system without spin–orbit coupling, the (i) nuclear plus electronic linear momentum
and (ii) nuclear plus orbital electronic angular momentum are good quantum numbers. Thus …
and (ii) nuclear plus orbital electronic angular momentum are good quantum numbers. Thus …
Angular momentum transfer between a molecular system and a continuous circularly polarized light field within a semiclassical Born–Oppenheimer surface hopping …
X Bian, JE Subotnik - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We simulate semiclassically angular momentum transfer for a molecular system subject to a
circularly polarized light (CPL) field either moving along a single Born–Oppenheimer (BO) …
circularly polarized light (CPL) field either moving along a single Born–Oppenheimer (BO) …
A basis-free phase space electronic Hamiltonian that recovers beyond Born-Oppenheimer electronic momentum and current density
We present a phase-space electronic Hamiltonian $\hat {H} _ {PS} $(parameterized by both
nuclear position $\mathbf {X} $ and momentum $\mathbf {P} $) that boosts each electron into …
nuclear position $\mathbf {X} $ and momentum $\mathbf {P} $) that boosts each electron into …
Total angular momentum conservation in Ehrenfest dynamics with a truncated basis of adiabatic states
We show that standard Ehrenfest dynamics does not conserve linear and angular
momentum when using a basis of truncated adiabatic states. However, we also show that …
momentum when using a basis of truncated adiabatic states. However, we also show that …
Practical phase-space electronic Hamiltonians for ab initio dynamics
Modern electronic structure theory is built around the Born–Oppenheimer approximation
and the construction of an electronic Hamiltonian H ̂ el (X) that depends on the nuclear …
and the construction of an electronic Hamiltonian H ̂ el (X) that depends on the nuclear …
Diagonalizing the Born–Oppenheimer Hamiltonian via Moyal perturbation theory, nonadiabatic corrections, and translational degrees of freedom
R Littlejohn, J Rawlinson, J Subotnik - The Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This article describes a method for calculating higher order or nonadiabatic corrections in
Born–Oppenheimer theory and its interaction with the translational degrees of freedom. The …
Born–Oppenheimer theory and its interaction with the translational degrees of freedom. The …
A simple one-electron expression for electron rotational factors
Within the context of fewest-switch surface hopping (FSSH) dynamics, one often wishes to
remove the angular component of the derivative coupling between states J and K. In a …
remove the angular component of the derivative coupling between states J and K. In a …
Spin-Dependent Stereochemistry: A Nonadiabatic Quantum Dynamics Case Study of S + H2 → SH + H Reaction
X Bian, JE Subotnik - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
We study the spin-dependent stereodynamics of the S+ H2→ SH+ H reaction by using full-
dimensional quantum dynamics calculations with zero total nuclear angular momentum …
dimensional quantum dynamics calculations with zero total nuclear angular momentum …