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Winged blimps operate across distinct aerodynamic regimes that cannot be adequately captured by a single model. At high speeds and small angles of attack, their dynamics exhibit strong coupling between lift and attitude, resembling…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Xiaorui Wang , Hongwu Wang , Yue Fan , Hao Cheng , Feitian Zhang

Nonadiabatic molecular dynamics (NAMD) is widely used to describe hot electron relaxation and nonradiative recombination processes, but high computational costs limit its application to large supercells. Here, we implement a nonadiabatic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Xiaoke He , Hsiao-Yi Tsai , Ziwei Chai , Junwen Yin , Zhongfei Xu , Li-Min Liu

An extension of the CCS-method [Chem. Phys. 2004, 304, p. 103-120] for simulating non-adiabatic dynamics with quantum effects of the nuclei is put forward. The time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation for the motion of the nuclei is solved…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-07-27 Alexander Humeniuk , Roland Mitrić

Here we outline and test an extension of the energy grained master equation (EGME) for treating nonadiabatic (NA) hopping between different potential energy surfaces, which enables us to model the competition between stepwise collisional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-06-09 Darya Shchepanovska , Robin J. Shannon , Basile F. E. Curchod , David R. Glowacki

Independent electron surface hopping (IESH) is a computational algorithm for simulating the mixed quantum-classical molecular dynamics of adsorbate atoms and molecules interacting with metal surfaces. It is capable of modelling the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-02-22 James Gardner , Daniel Corken , Svenja M. Janke , Scott Habershon , Reinhard J. Maurer

Current research efforts in aeroelasticity aim at including higher fidelity aerodynamic results into the simulation frameworks. In the present effort, the Python--based Fluid--Structure Interaction framework of the well known SU2 code has…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Nicola Fonzi , Vittorio Cavalieri , Alessandro De Gaspari , Sergio Ricci

We develop a multi-state generalisation of the recently proposed mapping approach to surface hopping (MASH) for the simulation of electronically nonadiabatic dynamics. This new approach extends the original MASH method to be able to treat…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-03-19 Joseph E. Lawrence , Jonathan R. Mannouch , Jeremy O. Richardson

FLAME is a software package to perform a wide range of atomistic simulations for exploring the potential energy surfaces (PES) of complex condensed matter systems. The range of methods include molecular dynamics simulations to sample free…

In the study of non-adiabatic chemical processes such as photocatalysis and photosynthesis, non-adiabatic molecular dynamics (NAMD) is an indispensable theoretical tool, which requires precise potential energy surfaces (PESs) of ground and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-01-19 Tianyi Li , Yumeng Zeng , Qiming Ding , Zixuan Huo , Xiaosi Xu , Jiajun Ren , Diandong Tang , Xiaoxia Cai , Xiao Yuan

The probability of non-radiative transitions in photochemical dynamics is determined by the derivative couplings, the couplings between different electronic states through the nuclear degrees of freedom. Efficient and accurate evaluation of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-07-03 Jae Woo Park , Toru Shiozaki

We introduce a new variant of the complete active space second-order perturbation theory (CASPT2) method that performs similarly to multistate CASPT2 (MS-CASPT2) in regions of the potential energy surface where the electronic states are…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-12 Stefano Battaglia , Roland Lindh

Two-dimensional (2D) fluorescence-excitation (2D-FLEX) spectroscopy is a recently proposed nonlinear femtosecond technique for the detection of photoinduced dynamics. The method records a time-resolved fluorescence signal in its excitation-…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-24 Sebastian V. Pios , Maxim F. Gelin , Luis Vasquez , Jürgen Hauer , Lipeng Chen

Here we present a computational investigation of the excited state dynamics of 5 different active medical substances (aspirin, ibuprofen, carprofen, suprofen, indomethacin) which belong to the family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-02-15 Neus Aguilera-Porta , Ines Corral , Jordi Munoz-Muriedas , Giovanni Granucci

Rare nonadiabatic events play a central role in photochemistry but remain difficult to simulate because excited-state dynamics is computationally demanding and often stochastic. Here we introduce a deterministic and time-reversible…

We present a highly efficient method to directly simulate the photodissociation followed by Coulomb explosion of methyl iodide. In order to achieve statistical reliability, more than 40,000 trajectories are calculated on accurate potential…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-11-06 Yijue Ding , Loren Greenman , Daniel Rolles

We report an implementation for employing the algebraic diagrammatic construction to second order [ADC(2)] ab initio electronic structure level of theory in nonadiabatic dynamics simulations in the framework of the SHARC (surface hopping…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-01-11 Sebastian Mai , Felix Plasser , Mathias Pabst , Frank Neese , Andreas Köhn , Leticia González

We report the development of the theory and computer program for analytical nuclear energy gradients for (extended) multi-state complete active space perturbation theory (CASPT2) with full internal contraction. The vertical shifts are also…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-03-20 Bess Vlaisavljevich , Toru Shiozaki

Gas-liquid-solid multiphase systems are ubiquitous in engineering applications, e.g. inkjet printing, spray drying and coating. Developing a numerical framework for modelling these multiphase systems is of great significance. An improved,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Huihuang Xia , Marc Kamlah

In response to a community prediction challenge, we simulate the nonadiabatic dynamics of cyclobutanone using the mapping approach to surface hopping (MASH). We consider the first 500 fs of relaxation following photo-excitation to the S2…

We present a ``coarse molecular dynamics'' approach and apply it to studying the kinetics and thermodynamics of a peptide fragment dissolved in water. Short bursts of appropriately initialized simulations are used to infer the deterministic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gerhard Hummer , Ioannis G. Kevrekidis