Title: Electron Dynamics in Open Quantum Systems: The Driven Liouville-von Neumann Methodology within Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory

Journal Article · · Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
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  1. Department of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, and the Sackler Center for Computational Molecular and Materials Science, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 6997801, Israel
  2. Department of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, and the Sackler Center for Computational Molecular and Materials Science, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 6997801, Israel, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States
  3. Department of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859, United States

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Research Organization:
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv (Israel)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0005027
OSTI ID:
2202876
Journal Information:
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, Journal Name: Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation Journal Issue: 21 Vol. 19; ISSN 1549-9618
Publisher:
American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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