Macroscopic quantum tunneling of polarization in the hydrogen-bonded chain

被引:14
作者
Tomchuk, PM [1 ]
Krasnoholovets, VV [1 ]
机构
[1] UKRAINIAN ACAD SCI, INST PHYS, UA-252650 KIEV, UKRAINE
关键词
H-bonded chain; macroscopic tunneling; polarizability;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-2860(97)00031-8
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 probability of macroscopic quantum tunneling of polarization in a finite H-bonded chain is treated theoretically with regard to the influence of chain anisotropy. It is shown that the anisotropy stipulated by different microscopical effects plays a major role in the tunneling rate of polarization. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:161 / 165
页数:5
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