ELECTRONIC DEGREES OF FREEDOM AND UNIMOLECULAR RATE CONSTANTS IN METAL-CLUSTERS

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作者
HANSEN, K [1 ]
MANNINEN, M [1 ]
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[1] UNIV JYVASKYLA,DEPT PHYS,SF-40351 JYVASKYLA,FINLAND
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10.1063/1.467866
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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We calculate the modifications of the unimolecular rate constants for free metallic clusters due to thermally exited electronic degrees of freedom. The effect is essentially taken into account by substituting Helmholtz's free energy of the electronic system for the ground state energy. The activation energy pertaining to the electronic ground states of the mother and daughter cluster is then replaced by the first difference in Helmholtz's free energy. © 1994 American Institute of Physics.
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