English
Related papers

Related papers: An Efficient Time-splitting Method for the Ehrenfe…

200 papers

We present a comprehensive computational framework for simulating nonadiabatic molecular dynamics with explicit inclusion of geometric phase (GP) effects. Our approach is based on a generalized two-level Hamiltonian model that can represent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-17 Dhruv Sharma

Treated traditionally by the Ehrenfest approximation, dynamics of a one-dimensional molecular crystal model with off-diagonal exciton-phonon coupling is investigated in this work using the Dirac-Frenkel time-dependent variational principle…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-04-25 Zhongkai Huang , Lu Wang , Changqin Wu , Lipeng Chen , Frank Grossmann , Yang Zhao

In this paper, we combine the operator splitting methodology for abstract evolution equations with that of stochastic methods for large-scale optimization problems. The combination results in a randomized splitting scheme, which in a given…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-12 Monika Eisenmann , Tony Stillfjord

In this thesis, we analyse the generalisations of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck (OU) semigroup and study them in both quantum and classical setups. In the first three chapters, we analyse the dissipative dynamics on noncommutative/quantum spaces,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Shreya Mehta

The year 2025 marks the 100 and 30 years anniversaries of the discovery of Bose--Einstein condensation and its successful experimental realisation. Inspired by these important research achievements, a conceptually simple approach is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Mechthild Thalhammer , Gregor Thalhammer-Thurner

We study numerical methods for dissipative particle dynamics (DPD), which is a system of stochastic differential equations and a popular stochastic momentum-conserving thermostat for simulating complex hydrodynamic behavior at mesoscales.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Xiaocheng Shang

The semi-implicit Euler-Maruyama (EM) method is investigated to approximate a class of time-changed stochastic differential equations, whose drift coefficient can grow super-linearly and diffusion coefficient obeys the global Lipschitz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-29 Chang-Song Deng , Wei Liu

The dynamics of a quantum system coupled to a classical environment and subject to constraints that drive it out of equilibrium is described. The evolution of the system is governed by the quantum-classical Liouville equation. Rather than…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-15 Jeremy Schofield , Raymond Kapral

The purpose of this document is to describe the solution and implementation of the time-independent and time-dependent Schr\"odinger using pseudospectral methods. Currently, the description is for single particle systems interacting with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-08 Håkon Kristiansen , Einar Aurbakken

Schr\"odinger equations with time-dependent potentials are of central importance in quantum physics and theoretical chemistry, where they aid in the simulation and design of systems and processes at atomic scales. Numerical approximation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-04 Arieh Iserles , Karolina Kropielnicka , Pranav Singh

Imagine a freely rotating rigid body. The body has three principal axes of rotation. It follows from mathematical analysis of the evolution equations that pure rotations around the major and minor axes are stable while rotation around the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Michal Pavelka , Vaclav Klika , Miroslav Grmela

Fewest-switches surface hopping is studied in the context of quantum-classical Liouville dynamics. Both approaches are mixed quantum-classical theories that provide a way to describe and simulate the nonadiabatic quantum dynamics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-27 Raymond Kapral

This work identifies geometric effects on dynamics due to nonadiabatic couplings in Born Oppenheimer systems and provides a systematic method for deriving corrections to mixed quantum-classical methods. Specifically, an exact path integral…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vinod Krishna

Ehrenfest urns with interaction that are connected in a ring is considered as a paradigm model for non-equilibrium thermodynamics and is shown to exhibit two distinct non-equilibrium steady states (NESS) of uniform and non-uniform particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-03 Chi-Ho Cheng , Pik-Yin Lai

In quantum mechanics, the time evolution of particles is given by the Schr\"odinger equation. It is valid in a nonrelativistic regime where the interactions with the particle can be modelled by a potential and quantised fields are not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Martin Plávala , Stefan Nimmrichter , Matthias Kleinmann

We explore the applicability of splitting methods involving complex coefficients to solve numerically the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. We prove that a particular class of integrators are conjugate to unitary methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-16 S. Blanes , F. Casas , A. Escorihuela-Tomàs

We study smooth, caustic-free, chaotic semiclassical dynamics on two-dimensional phase space and find that the dynamics can be approached by an iterative procedure which constructs an approximation to the exact long-time semiclassical…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-08-14 L. Kaplan

The Entropic Dynamics reconstruction of quantum mechanics is extended to quantum field theory in curved space-time. The Entropic Dynamics framework, which derives quantum theory as an application of the method of maximum entropy, is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Selman Ipek , Mohammad Abedi , Ariel Caticha

We show that standard Ehrenfest dynamics does not conserve linear and angular momentum when using a basis of truncated adiabatic states. However, we also show that previously proposed effective Ehrenfest equations of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-12-15 Zhen Tao , Xuezhi Bian , Yanze Wu , Jonathan Rawlinson , Robert G. Littlejohn , Joseph E. Subotnik

We calculate the Ehrenfest-time dependence of the leading quantum correction to the spectral form factor of a ballistic chaotic cavity using periodic orbit theory. For the case of broken time-reversal symmetry, our result differs from that…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-08-22 Piet W. Brouwer , Saar Rahav , Chushun Tian