Theory and simulation of the ultrafast double-bond isomerization of biological chromophores
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 …
the light-to-energy conversion and the initialization of photoresponsive biological functions …
An overview of nonadiabatic dynamics simulations methods, with focus on the direct approach versus the fitting of potential energy surfaces
M Persico, G Granucci - Theoretical Chemistry Accounts, 2014 - Springer
We review state-of-the-art nonadiabatic molecular dynamics methods, with focus on the
comparison of two general strategies: the “direct” one, in which the potential energy surfaces …
comparison of two general strategies: the “direct” one, in which the potential energy surfaces …
Newton-X platform: New software developments for surface hop** and nuclear ensembles
Newton-X is an open-source computational platform to perform nonadiabatic molecular
dynamics based on surface hop** and spectrum simulations using the nuclear ensemble …
dynamics based on surface hop** and spectrum simulations using the nuclear ensemble …
The fourth age of quantum chemistry: molecules in motion
Developments during the last two decades in nuclear motion theory made it possible to
obtain variational solutions to the time-independent, nuclear-motion Schrödinger equation of …
obtain variational solutions to the time-independent, nuclear-motion Schrödinger equation of …
Advanced quantum and semiclassical methods for simulating photoinduced molecular dynamics and spectroscopy
Molecular‐level understanding of photoinduced processes is critically important for
breakthroughs in transformative technologies utilizing light, ranging from photomedicine to …
breakthroughs in transformative technologies utilizing light, ranging from photomedicine to …
Reaction dynamics of methane with F, O, Cl, and Br on ab initio potential energy surfaces
The bimolecular hydrogen abstraction reactions of methane with atoms have become
benchmark systems to test and extend our knowledge of polyatomic chemical reactivity. We …
benchmark systems to test and extend our knowledge of polyatomic chemical reactivity. We …
Surface hop** modeling of charge and energy transfer in active environments
An active environment is any atomic or molecular system changing a chromophore's
nonadiabatic dynamics compared to the isolated molecule. The action of the environment on …
nonadiabatic dynamics compared to the isolated molecule. The action of the environment on …
On-the-fly ab initio semiclassical calculation of glycine vibrational spectrum
We present an on-the-fly ab initio semiclassical study of vibrational energy levels of glycine,
calculated by Fourier transform of the wavepacket correlation function. It is based on a …
calculated by Fourier transform of the wavepacket correlation function. It is based on a …
[HTML][HTML] An assessment of mean-field mixed semiclassical approaches: Equilibrium populations and algorithm stability
We study several recent mean-field semiclassical dynamics methods, focusing on the ability
to recover detailed balance for long time (equilibrium) populations. We focus especially on …
to recover detailed balance for long time (equilibrium) populations. We focus especially on …
A hessian-free method to prevent zero-point energy leakage in classical trajectories
The problem associated with the zero-point energy (ZPE) leak in classical trajectory
calculations is well known. Since ZPE is a manifestation of the quantum uncertainty …
calculations is well known. Since ZPE is a manifestation of the quantum uncertainty …