Recent advances and perspectives on nonadiabatic mixed quantum–classical dynamics

R Crespo-Otero, M Barbatti - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nonadiabatic mixed quantum–classical (NA-MQC) dynamics methods form a class of
computational theoretical approaches in quantum chemistry tailored to investigate the time …

Theory and simulation of the ultrafast double-bond isomerization of biological chromophores

S Gozem, HL Luk, I Schapiro, M Olivucci - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ultrafast processes in light-absorbing proteins have been implicated in the primary step in
the light-to-energy conversion and the initialization of photoresponsive biological functions …

Diabatic states of molecules

Y Shu, Z Varga, S Kanchanakungwankul… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Quantitative simulations of electronically nonadiabatic molecular processes require both
accurate dynamics algorithms and accurate electronic structure information. Direct …

Photoprotection: extending lessons learned from studying natural sunscreens to the design of artificial sunscreen constituents

LA Baker, B Marchetti, TNV Karsili… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Evolution has ensured that plants and animals have developed effective protection
mechanisms against the potentially harmful effects of incident ultraviolet radiation (UVR) …

Nonadiabatic tunneling in photodissociation of phenol

C Xie, J Ma, X Zhu, DR Yarkony, D Xie… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Using recently developed full-dimensional coupled quasi-diabatic ab initio potential energy
surfaces including four electronic (1ππ, 1ππ*, 11πσ*, and 21πσ*) states, the tunneling …

Accurate nonadiabatic dynamics

H Guo, DR Yarkony - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This Perspective addresses the use of coupled diabatic potential energy surfaces (PESs)
together with rigorous quantum dynamics in full or reduced dimensional coordinate spaces …

Ultrafast spectroscopy of photoactive molecular systems from first principles: Where we stand today and where we are going

I Conti, G Cerullo, A Nenov… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Computational spectroscopy is becoming a mandatory tool for the interpretation of the
complex, and often congested, spectral maps delivered by modern non-linear multi-pulse …

Nonadiabatic dynamics algorithms with only potential energies and gradients: Curvature-driven coherent switching with decay of mixing and curvature-driven …

Y Shu, L Zhang, X Chen, S Sun, Y Huang… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct dynamics by mixed quantum-classical nonadiabatic methods is an important tool for
understanding processes involving multiple electronic states. Very often, the computational …

Why the photochemical reaction of phenol becomes ultrafast at the air–water interface: The effect of surface hydration

T Ishiyama, T Tahara, A Morita - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photochemical reactions at the air–water interface can show remarkably different rates from
those in bulk water. The present study elucidates the reaction mechanism of phenol …

Semiclassical Multistate Dynamics for Six Coupled 5A′ States of O + O2

FB Akher, Y Shu, Z Varga… - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dynamics simulations of high-energy O2–O collisions play an important role in simulating
thermal energy content and heat flux in flows around hypersonic vehicles. To carry out such …