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 …

Decoherence and its role in electronically nonadiabatic dynamics

Y Shu, DG Truhlar - Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2023 - ACS Publications
Decoherence is the tendency of a time-evolved reduced density matrix for a subsystem to
assume a form corresponding to a statistical ensemble of states rather than a coherent …

The OpenMolcas Web: A Community-Driven Approach to Advancing Computational Chemistry

G Li Manni, I Fdez. Galván, A Alavi… - Journal of chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The developments of the open-source OpenMolcas chemistry software environment since
spring 2020 are described, with a focus on novel functionalities accessible in the stable …

Nonadiabatic coupling in trajectory surface hopping: accurate time derivative couplings by the curvature-driven approximation

X Zhao, ICD Merritt, R Lei, Y Shu… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Trajectory surface hopping (TSH) is a widely used mixed quantum-classical dynamics
method that is used to simulate molecular dynamics with multiple electronic states. In TSH …

Modeling excited states of molecular organic aggregates for optoelectronics

FJ Hernández, R Crespo-Otero - Annual Review of Physical …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Light-driven phenomena in organic molecular aggregates underpin several mechanisms
relevant to optoelectronic applications. Modeling these processes is essential for aiding the …

Semiclassical Multistate Dynamics for Six Coupled 5A′ States of O + O2

FB Akher, Y Shu, Z Varga… - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dynamics simulations of high-energy O2–O collisions play an important role in simulating
thermal energy content and heat flux in flows around hypersonic vehicles. To carry out such …

Quantum dynamics of photodissociation: recent advances and challenges

S Han, C Xie, X Hu, DR Yarkony, H Guo… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in constructing accurate potential energy surfaces and nonadiabatic
couplings from high-level ab initio data have revealed detailed potential landscapes in not …

Constructing diabatic potential energy matrices with neural networks based on adiabatic energies and physical considerations: Toward quantum dynamic accuracy

C Li, S Hou, C Xie - Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2023 - ACS Publications
A permutation invariant polynomial-neural network (PIP-NN) approach for constructing the
global diabatic potential energy matrices (PEMs) of the coupled states of molecules is …

Smooth Things Come in Threes: A Diabatic Surrogate Model for Conical Intersection Optimization

I Fdez. Galván, R Lindh - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The optimization of conical intersection structures is complicated by the nondifferentiability of
the adiabatic potential energy surfaces. In this work, we build a pseudodiabatic surrogate …

Benchmarking non-adiabatic quantum dynamics using the molecular Tully models

S Gómez, E Spinlove, G Worth - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
On-the-fly non-adiabatic dynamics methods are becoming more important as tools to
characterise the time evolution of a system after absorbing light. These methods, which …