[HTML][HTML] Representation and conservation of angular momentum in the Born–Oppenheimer theory of polyatomic molecules

R Littlejohn, J Rawlinson, J Subotnik - The Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper concerns the representation of angular momentum operators in the Born–
Oppenheimer theory of polyatomic molecules and the various forms of the associated …

Making Peace with Random Phases: Ab Initio Conical Intersection Quantum Dynamics in Random Gauges

X Zhu, B Gu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ab initio modeling of conical intersection wave packet dynamics is crucial for various
photochemical, photophysical, and biological processes. However, adiabatic electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Electron transfer and spin–orbit coupling: Can nuclear motion lead to spin selective rates?

SS Chandran, Y Wu, HH Teh, DH Waldeck… - The Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate a spin-boson inspired model of electron transfer, where the diabatic coupling
is given by a position-dependent phase, e iWx. We consider both equilibrium and …

A Discrete-Variable Local Diabatic Representation of Conical Intersection Dynamics

B Gu - Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conical intersections (CIs) are ubiquitous in polyatomic molecules and are responsible for a
wide range of phenomena in photochemistry and photophysics. Modeling the conical …

[HTML][HTML] Ab initio symmetric quasi-classical approach to investigate molecular Tully models

BM Weight, A Mandal, P Huo - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We perform on-the-fly non-adiabatic molecular dynamics simulations using the symmetrical
quasi-classical (SQC) approach with the recently suggested molecular Tully models …

The moving crude adiabatic alternative to the adiabatic representation in excited state dynamics

R Maskri, L Joubert-Doriol - … Transactions of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The choice of the electronic representation in on-the-fly quantum dynamics is crucial. The
adiabatic representation is appealing since adiabatic states are readily available from …

Electron Transfer and Spin-Orbit Coupling: How Strong are Berry Force Effects In and Out of Equilibrium in the Presence of Nuclear Friction?

S Chandran, Y Wu, HH Teh, DH Waldeck… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We investigate a spin-boson inspired model of electron transfer, where the diabatic coupling
is given by a position-dependent phase, exp (iWx). We consider both equilibrium and …

Conical Nodes in Nonadiabatic Eigenfunctions

PW Foster - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Where the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation breaks down, systems can best be
understood using exact nonadiabatic eigenfunctions. Exact nonadiabatic eigenstates are …