On the relationship between the dispersed polaron and spin-boson models

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作者
Hwang, JK [1 ]
Warshel, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV SO CALIF,DEPT CHEM,LOS ANGELES,CA 90089
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
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10.1016/S0009-2614(97)00482-X
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The dispersed polaron model [Warshel, Hwang, J. Chem. Phys. 84 (1986) 4938] provides a powerful way of using classical molecular dynamics simulation in evaluation of quantum mechanical rate constant for electron transfer and related processes. Similar application is provided by the so-called spin-boson Hamiltonian. Here we establish that both approaches are equivalent. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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