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Title: Semiclassical Monte Carlo: A first principles approach to non-adiabatic molecular dynamics

Journal Article · · Journal of Chemical Physics
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4900988· OSTI ID:1224290
ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3];  [4];  [5]
  1. Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, Center for Nonlinear Studies (CNLS), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
  2. Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, National Technical University of Ukraine, Kiev 03056, Ukraine
  3. Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, Department of Chemistry, Wayne State University, 5101 Cass Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48202, USA
  4. Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, Center for Nonlinear Studies (CNLS), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
  5. Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52- 06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1224290
Journal Information:
Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal Name: Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 141 Journal Issue: 18; ISSN 0021-9606
Publisher:
American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 13 works
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