Rate Processes in Dissipative Systems: 50 Years After Kramers, Discussion Meeting Held in Tutzing (Germany, F.R.) on 10-13 September 1990

Abstract

Partial Contents: On the Application of Kramers' Theory to Elementary Chemical Reactions, Photoisomerization in Dense Gases and Liquids, High Pressure NMR Studies of the Kramers Turnover for Reactions in Liquid Solutions, Femtosecond Studies of the Photoisomerization of cis-Stilbene in Solution, Classical and Quantum Models of Activationless Reaction Dynamics, Solvent Polarity Dependent Formation Dynamics of TICT States. I. Differential Solvatokinetics, Proton Delocalization and Thermally Activated Quantum Correlations in Water: Complex Scaling and New Experimental Results, Rate Processes in Protein, Stiffness Effects in Multidimensional Diffusive Barrier Crossing, Rate Processes in Low Dimensional Chaotic Systems with Many Attractors, Energy Dissipation in Chemical Reactions on Ultrafast Timescales, Stochastic Resonance, Effect of Periodic Driving on the Escape in Periodic Potentials, Dynamics of Multidimensional Barrier Crossing in the Overdamped Limit, Interrelations of Different Methods for the Determination of Rates: Flux Over Population, Generalized Reactive Flux, the Lowest Eigenvalue and its Rayleigh Quotient; Mean First Passage Times and Nonlinear Relaxation Time for Nonlinear Models Driven by Dichotomous Noise, and Influence of Non-Linear Dissipation on Quantum Tunneling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 13, 1990
Accession Number
ADA239118

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