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We give a general method for finding an exact analytical solution for the two state curve crossing problem. The solution requires the knowledge of the Green's function for the motion on the uncoupled potential. We use the method to find the…

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We investigate the reversible diffusion-influenced reaction of an isolated pair in two space dimensions in the context of the area reactivity model. We compute the exact Green's function in the Laplace domain for the initially unbound…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2013-11-12 Thorsten Prüstel , Martin Meier-Schellersheim

Molecular conduction operating in dielectric solvent environments are often described using kinetic rates based on Marcus theory of electron transfer at a molecule-metal electrode interface. However, the successive nature of charge transfer…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-02-18 Henning Kirchberg , Michael Thorwart , Abraham Nitzan

In Green's function theory, the total energy of an interacting many-electron system can be expressed in a variational form using the Klein or Luttinger-Ward functionals. Green's function theory also naturally addresses the case where the…

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We present theoretical models for the time-dependent voltage of an electrochemical cell in response to a current step, including effects of diffuse charge (or "space charge") near the electrodes on Faradaic reaction kinetics. The full model…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. van Soestbergen , P. M. Biesheuvel , M. Z. Bazant

We solve the linear advection-diffusion equation with a variable speed on a semi-infinite line. The variable speed is determined by an additional condition at the boundary, which models the dynamics of a contact line of a hydrodynamic flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-02-07 Dmitry Pelinovsky

Starting from the random phase approximation for the weakly coupled multiband tightly-bounded electron systems, we calculate the dielectric matrix in terms of intraband and interband transitions. The advantages of this representation with…

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Radiative energy and momentum transfer due to fluctuations of electromagnetic fields arising due to temperature difference between objects is described in terms of the cross-spectral densities of the electromagnetic fields. We derive…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Arvind Narayanaswamy , Yi Zheng

The transmission of electric signals on a coupled line with distributed RLC-parameters is considered as a propagation of a dissipative quasi particle. A calculation technique is developed, alternative to the one, accepted for lumped lines.…

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We investigate electron transfer processes in donor-acceptor systems with a coupling of the electronic degrees of freedom to a common bosonic bath. The model allows to study many-particle effects and the influence of the local Coulomb…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabine Tornow , Ning-Hua Tong , Ralf Bulla

We study a moving adsorbate interacting with a metal electrode immersed in a solvent using the time-dependent Newns-Anderson-Schmickler model Hamiltonian. We have adopted a semiclassical trajectory treatment of the adsorbate to discuss the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Elvis F. Arguelles , Osamu Sugino

Chemical reactions involve the movement of charges, and this work presents a mathematical model for describing chemical reactions in electrolytes. The model is developed using an energy variational method that aligns with classical…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-11-02 Shixin Xu , Robert Eisenberg , Zilong Song , Huaxiong Huang

The path decomposition expansion represents the propagator of the irreversible reaction as a convolution of the first-passage, last-passage and rebinding time probability densities. Using path integral technique, we give an elementary, yet…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-09-13 Thorsten Prüstel , Martin Meier-Schellersheim

The ground state of the Dirac one-electron atom, placed in a weak, static electric field of definite $2^{L}$-polarity, is studied within the framework of the first-order perturbation theory. The Sturmian expansion of the generalized…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-08 Radosław Szmytkowski , Grzegorz Łukasik

Diffusion in heterogeneous energy and diffusivity landscapes is widespread in biological systems. However, solving the Langevin equation in such environments introduces ambiguity due to the interpretation parameter $\alpha$, which depends…

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The Displacement Current is a peculiar aspect of Maxwell's equation created by theoretical necessity only to be later validated through experimentation. We analyze the properties of the Displacement Current in the static condition of…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Arvin Sharma

This paper is devoted to the analysis of some fundamental problems of linear elasticity in 1D continua with self-similar interparticle interactions. We introduce a self-similar continuous field approach where the self-similarity is…

We study non-linear adiabatic connection paths in density-functional theory using modified electron-electron interactions that perform a long-range/short-range separation of the Coulomb interaction. These adiabatic connections allows to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Julien Toulouse , Francois Colonna , Andreas Savin

Exploiting the recently derived quantum Smoluchowski equation the classical Ivanchenko Zil'berman theory for overdamped diffusive phase motion of low capacitance Josephson junctions is extended to the low temperature quantum domain where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Joachim Ankerhold

Diffusion-driven processes are important phenomena of materials science in the field of energy conversion and transmission. During the conversion from chemical energy to electrical energy, the species diffusion is generally linked to the…

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