Theoretical advances in polariton chemistry and molecular cavity quantum electrodynamics

A Mandal, MAD Taylor, BM Weight… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
When molecules are coupled to an optical cavity, new light–matter hybrid states, so-called
polaritons, are formed due to quantum light–matter interactions. With the experimental …

Machine learning for electronically excited states of molecules

J Westermayr, P Marquetand - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Electronically excited states of molecules are at the heart of photochemistry, photophysics,
as well as photobiology and also play a role in material science. Their theoretical description …

Quantum‐classical path integral evaluation of reaction rates with a near‐equilibrium flux formulation

A Bose, N Makri - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum‐classical formulations of reactive flux correlation functions require the partial Weyl–
Wigner transform of the thermalized flux operator, whose numerical evaluation is unstable …

All-mode quantum–classical path integral simulation of bacteriochlorophyll dimer exciton-vibration dynamics

A Bose, N Makri - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2020 - ACS Publications
We use the quantum–classical path integral (QCPI) methodology to report numerically exact,
fully quantum mechanical results for the exciton-vibration dynamics in the …

Non-adiabatic excited-state molecular dynamics: Theory and applications for modeling photophysics in extended molecular materials

TR Nelson, AJ White, JA Bjorgaard, AE Sifain… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Optically active molecular materials, such as organic conjugated polymers and biological
systems, are characterized by strong coupling between electronic and vibrational degrees of …

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 …

Quantum biology revisited

J Cao, RJ Cogdell, DF Coker, HG Duan, J Hauer… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Photosynthesis is a highly optimized process from which valuable lessons can be learned
about the operating principles in nature. Its primary steps involve energy transport operating …

Recent progress in surface hop**: 2011–2015

L Wang, A Akimov, OV Prezhdo - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Developed 25 years ago, Tully's fewest switches surface hop** (FSSH) has proven to be
the most popular approach for simulating quantum-classical dynamics in a broad variety of …

Understanding the surface hop** view of electronic transitions and decoherence

JE Subotnik, A Jain, B Landry, A Petit… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
We present a current, up-to-date review of the surface hop** methodology for solving
nonadiabatic problems, 25 years after Tully published the fewest switches surface hop** …

Equation-of-Motion Methods for the Calculation of Femtosecond Time-Resolved 4-Wave-Mixing and N-Wave-Mixing Signals

MF Gelin, L Chen, W Domcke - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Femtosecond nonlinear spectroscopy is the main tool for the time-resolved detection of
photophysical and photochemical processes. Since most systems of chemical interest are …