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Condensed-phase molecular spectroscopy and photophysics / / Anne Myers Kelley
Condensed-phase molecular spectroscopy and photophysics / / Anne Myers Kelley
Autore Kelley Anne Myers <1958->
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 pages)
Disciplina 543.54
Soggetto topico Condensed matter - Spectra
ISBN 9781119829287
9781119829263
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to Second Edition -- Preface to First Edition -- About the Companion Website -- Part I Background -- Chapter 1 Review of Time-Independent Quantum Mechanics -- 1.1 States, Operators, and Representations -- 1.2 Eigenvalue Problems and the Schrödinger Equation -- 1.3 Expectation Values, Uncertainty Relations -- 1.4 The Particle in a Box -- 1.5 Harmonic Oscillator -- 1.6 The Rigid Rotor and Angular Momentum -- 1.7 The Hydrogen Atom -- 1.8 Approximation Methods -- 1.9 Electron Spin -- 1.10 The Born-Oppenheimer Approximation -- 1.11 Molecular Orbitals -- 1.12 Energies and Time Scales -- Separation of Motions -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 2 Classical Description of Electromagnetic Radiation -- 2.1 Maxwell's Equations, Plane Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields, Polarization -- 2.2 Fourier Transform Relationships Between Time and Frequency -- 2.3 Blackbody Radiation -- 2.4 Light Sources for Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 3 Statistical Mechanics -- 3.1 The Partition Function -- 3.2 The Boltzmann Distribution -- Problems -- Chapter 4 Group Theory -- 4.1 Qualitative Aspects of Molecular Symmetry -- 4.2 Introductory Group Theory -- 4.3 Finding the Symmetries of Vibrational Modes of a Certain Type -- 4.4 Finding the Symmetries of All Vibrational Modes -- Problems -- References -- Part II Fundamentals of Spectroscopy -- Chapter 5 Radiation-Matter Interactions -- 5.1 The Time-Dependent Schrödinger Equation -- 5.2 Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory -- 5.3 Interaction of Matter with the Classical Radiation Field -- 5.4 Quantum-Mechanical Description of Radiation -- 5.5 Interaction of Matter with the Quantized Radiation Field -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 6 Absorption and Emission of Light -- 6.1 Einstein Coefficients for Absorption and Emission.
6.2 Other Measures of Absorption Strength -- 6.3 Radiative Lifetimes -- 6.4 Oscillator Strengths -- 6.5 Local Fields -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 7 System-Bath Interactions -- 7.1 Phenomenological Treatment of Relaxation and Lineshapes -- 7.2 The Density Matrix -- 7.3 Density Matrix Methods in Spectroscopy -- 7.4 Exact Density Matrix Solution for a Two-Level System -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 8 Atomic Spectroscopy -- 8.1 Electron Configuration -- 8.2 Addition of Angular Momenta -- 8.3 Term Symbols -- 8.4 Angular Momentum Coupling Schemes -- 8.5 Spin-Orbit Coupling -- 8.6 Energies and Selection Rules -- 8.7 Zeeman Effect -- 8.8 Hyperfine Splitting -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 9 Rotational Spectroscopy -- 9.1 Rotational Transitions of Diatomic Molecules -- 9.2 Rotational Transitions of Polyatomic Molecules - Spherical, Symmetric, Near-Symmetric, and Asymmetric Tops -- Problems -- Chapter 10 Molecular Vibrations and Infrared Spectroscopy -- 10.1 Vibrational and Rovibrational Transitions -- 10.2 Diatomic Vibrations -- 10.3 Anharmonicity -- 10.4 Polyatomic Molecular Vibrations -- Normal Modes -- 10.5 Vibration-Rotation Transitions -- 10.6 Symmetry Considerations -- 10.7 Isotopic Shifts -- 10.8 Solvent Effects on Vibrational Spectra -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 11 Electronic Spectroscopy -- 11.1 Electronic Transitions -- 11.2 Spin and Orbital Selection Rules -- 11.2.1 Electric Dipole Transitions -- 11.2.2 Electric Quadrupole Transitions -- 11.2.3 Magnetic Dipole Transitions -- 11.3 Vibronic Structure -- 11.4 Vibronic Coupling -- 11.5 The Jahn-Teller Effect -- 11.6 Considerations in Large Molecules -- 11.7 Solvent Effects on Electronic Spectra -- Problems -- Chapter 12 Photophysical Processes -- 12.1 Jablonski Diagrams -- 12.2 Quantum Yields and Lifetimes -- 12.3 Fermi's Golden Rule for Radiationless Transitions.
12.4 Internal Conversion and Intersystem Crossing -- 12.5 Bright State-Dark State Coupling and Intramolecular Vibrational Relaxation -- 12.6 Energy Transfer -- 12.7 Polarization and Molecular Reorientation in Solution -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 13 Light Scattering -- 13.1 Rayleigh Scattering from Particles -- 13.2 Classical Treatment of Molecular Raman and Rayleigh Scattering -- 13.3 Quantum Mechanical Treatment of Molecular Raman and Rayleigh Scattering -- 13.4 Nonresonant Raman Scattering -- 13.5 Symmetry Considerations and Depolarization Ratios in Raman Scattering -- 13.6 Resonance Raman Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Part III Advanced and Specialized Topics in Spectroscopy -- Chapter 14 Nonlinear and Pump-Probe Spectroscopies -- 14.1 Linear and Nonlinear Susceptibilities -- 14.2 Multiphoton Absorption -- 14.3 Pump-Probe Spectroscopy: Transient Absorption and Stimulated Emission -- 14.4 Vibrational Oscillations and Impulsive Stimulated Scattering -- 14.5 Second Harmonic and Sum Frequency Generation -- 14.6 Four-Wave Mixing -- 14.7 Photon Echoes -- 14.8 Hyper-Raman Scattering -- 14.9 Broadband Stimulated Raman Scattering -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 15 Two-dimensional Spectroscopies -- 15.1 The Basics of Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy -- 15.2 Fourier Transform Spectroscopy -- 15.3 Implementation of Fourier Transform 2D Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 16 Electron Transfer Processes -- 16.1 Charge-Transfer Transitions -- 16.2 Marcus Theory -- 16.3 Spectroscopy of Anions and Cations -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 17 Collections of Molecules -- 17.1 Van der Waals Molecules -- 17.2 Dimers and Aggregates -- 17.3 Localized and Delocalized Excited States -- 17.4 Conjugated Polymers -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 18 Metals and Plasmons -- 18.1 Dielectric Function of a Metal -- 18.2 Plasmons.
18.3 Spectroscopy of Metal Nanoparticles -- 18.4 Surface-Enhanced Raman and Fluorescence -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 19 Crystals -- 19.1 Crystal Lattices -- 19.2 Phonons in Crystals -- 19.3 Infrared and Raman Spectra -- 19.4 Phonons in Nanocrystals -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 20 Electronic Spectroscopy of Semiconductors -- 20.1 Band Structure -- 20.2 Direct and Indirect Transitions -- 20.3 Excitons -- 20.4 Defects -- 20.5 Semiconductor Nanocrystals -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 21 Single-Molecule Spectroscopy -- 21.1 Detection of Single-Molecule Signals -- 21.2 Verification of Single-Molecule Signals -- 21.3 Frequency Selection -- 21.4 Spatial Selection Using Far-Field Optics -- 21.5 Spatial Selection Using Near-Field Optics -- 21.6 What Can Be Learned from Studying One Molecule at a Time? -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 22 Time-Domain Treatment of Steady-State Spectroscopies -- 22.1 Time-Correlation Function Approach to IR and Raman Lineshapes -- 22.2 Time-Dependent Wavepacket Picture of Electronic Spectroscopy -- 22.3 Time-Dependent Wavepacket Picture of Resonance Raman Intensities -- Problems -- Appendix A Physical Constants, Unit Systems, and Conversion Factors -- A.1 Unit Systems Used in Chemistry and Physics -- A.2 Values of Physical Constants -- A.3 Useful Conversion Factors -- Appendix B Miscellaneous Mathematics Review -- B.1 Vectors -- B.2 Vector Operators -- B.3 Series Expansions -- Appendix C Matrices and Determinants -- C.1 Matrices -- C.2 Determinants -- C.3 Eigenvalue Problems -- Appendix D Character Tables for Some Common Point Groups -- Appendix E Fourier Transforms -- Index -- EULA.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910644094603321
Kelley Anne Myers <1958->  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Condensed-phase molecular spectroscopy and photophysics / / Anne Myers Kelley
Condensed-phase molecular spectroscopy and photophysics / / Anne Myers Kelley
Autore Kelley Anne Myers <1958->
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 pages)
Disciplina 543.54
Soggetto topico Condensed matter - Spectra
ISBN 1-119-82927-5
1-119-82929-1
1-119-82928-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to Second Edition -- Preface to First Edition -- About the Companion Website -- Part I Background -- Chapter 1 Review of Time-Independent Quantum Mechanics -- 1.1 States, Operators, and Representations -- 1.2 Eigenvalue Problems and the Schrödinger Equation -- 1.3 Expectation Values, Uncertainty Relations -- 1.4 The Particle in a Box -- 1.5 Harmonic Oscillator -- 1.6 The Rigid Rotor and Angular Momentum -- 1.7 The Hydrogen Atom -- 1.8 Approximation Methods -- 1.9 Electron Spin -- 1.10 The Born-Oppenheimer Approximation -- 1.11 Molecular Orbitals -- 1.12 Energies and Time Scales -- Separation of Motions -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 2 Classical Description of Electromagnetic Radiation -- 2.1 Maxwell's Equations, Plane Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields, Polarization -- 2.2 Fourier Transform Relationships Between Time and Frequency -- 2.3 Blackbody Radiation -- 2.4 Light Sources for Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 3 Statistical Mechanics -- 3.1 The Partition Function -- 3.2 The Boltzmann Distribution -- Problems -- Chapter 4 Group Theory -- 4.1 Qualitative Aspects of Molecular Symmetry -- 4.2 Introductory Group Theory -- 4.3 Finding the Symmetries of Vibrational Modes of a Certain Type -- 4.4 Finding the Symmetries of All Vibrational Modes -- Problems -- References -- Part II Fundamentals of Spectroscopy -- Chapter 5 Radiation-Matter Interactions -- 5.1 The Time-Dependent Schrödinger Equation -- 5.2 Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory -- 5.3 Interaction of Matter with the Classical Radiation Field -- 5.4 Quantum-Mechanical Description of Radiation -- 5.5 Interaction of Matter with the Quantized Radiation Field -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 6 Absorption and Emission of Light -- 6.1 Einstein Coefficients for Absorption and Emission.
6.2 Other Measures of Absorption Strength -- 6.3 Radiative Lifetimes -- 6.4 Oscillator Strengths -- 6.5 Local Fields -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 7 System-Bath Interactions -- 7.1 Phenomenological Treatment of Relaxation and Lineshapes -- 7.2 The Density Matrix -- 7.3 Density Matrix Methods in Spectroscopy -- 7.4 Exact Density Matrix Solution for a Two-Level System -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 8 Atomic Spectroscopy -- 8.1 Electron Configuration -- 8.2 Addition of Angular Momenta -- 8.3 Term Symbols -- 8.4 Angular Momentum Coupling Schemes -- 8.5 Spin-Orbit Coupling -- 8.6 Energies and Selection Rules -- 8.7 Zeeman Effect -- 8.8 Hyperfine Splitting -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 9 Rotational Spectroscopy -- 9.1 Rotational Transitions of Diatomic Molecules -- 9.2 Rotational Transitions of Polyatomic Molecules - Spherical, Symmetric, Near-Symmetric, and Asymmetric Tops -- Problems -- Chapter 10 Molecular Vibrations and Infrared Spectroscopy -- 10.1 Vibrational and Rovibrational Transitions -- 10.2 Diatomic Vibrations -- 10.3 Anharmonicity -- 10.4 Polyatomic Molecular Vibrations -- Normal Modes -- 10.5 Vibration-Rotation Transitions -- 10.6 Symmetry Considerations -- 10.7 Isotopic Shifts -- 10.8 Solvent Effects on Vibrational Spectra -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 11 Electronic Spectroscopy -- 11.1 Electronic Transitions -- 11.2 Spin and Orbital Selection Rules -- 11.2.1 Electric Dipole Transitions -- 11.2.2 Electric Quadrupole Transitions -- 11.2.3 Magnetic Dipole Transitions -- 11.3 Vibronic Structure -- 11.4 Vibronic Coupling -- 11.5 The Jahn-Teller Effect -- 11.6 Considerations in Large Molecules -- 11.7 Solvent Effects on Electronic Spectra -- Problems -- Chapter 12 Photophysical Processes -- 12.1 Jablonski Diagrams -- 12.2 Quantum Yields and Lifetimes -- 12.3 Fermi's Golden Rule for Radiationless Transitions.
12.4 Internal Conversion and Intersystem Crossing -- 12.5 Bright State-Dark State Coupling and Intramolecular Vibrational Relaxation -- 12.6 Energy Transfer -- 12.7 Polarization and Molecular Reorientation in Solution -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 13 Light Scattering -- 13.1 Rayleigh Scattering from Particles -- 13.2 Classical Treatment of Molecular Raman and Rayleigh Scattering -- 13.3 Quantum Mechanical Treatment of Molecular Raman and Rayleigh Scattering -- 13.4 Nonresonant Raman Scattering -- 13.5 Symmetry Considerations and Depolarization Ratios in Raman Scattering -- 13.6 Resonance Raman Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Part III Advanced and Specialized Topics in Spectroscopy -- Chapter 14 Nonlinear and Pump-Probe Spectroscopies -- 14.1 Linear and Nonlinear Susceptibilities -- 14.2 Multiphoton Absorption -- 14.3 Pump-Probe Spectroscopy: Transient Absorption and Stimulated Emission -- 14.4 Vibrational Oscillations and Impulsive Stimulated Scattering -- 14.5 Second Harmonic and Sum Frequency Generation -- 14.6 Four-Wave Mixing -- 14.7 Photon Echoes -- 14.8 Hyper-Raman Scattering -- 14.9 Broadband Stimulated Raman Scattering -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 15 Two-dimensional Spectroscopies -- 15.1 The Basics of Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy -- 15.2 Fourier Transform Spectroscopy -- 15.3 Implementation of Fourier Transform 2D Spectroscopy -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 16 Electron Transfer Processes -- 16.1 Charge-Transfer Transitions -- 16.2 Marcus Theory -- 16.3 Spectroscopy of Anions and Cations -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 17 Collections of Molecules -- 17.1 Van der Waals Molecules -- 17.2 Dimers and Aggregates -- 17.3 Localized and Delocalized Excited States -- 17.4 Conjugated Polymers -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 18 Metals and Plasmons -- 18.1 Dielectric Function of a Metal -- 18.2 Plasmons.
18.3 Spectroscopy of Metal Nanoparticles -- 18.4 Surface-Enhanced Raman and Fluorescence -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 19 Crystals -- 19.1 Crystal Lattices -- 19.2 Phonons in Crystals -- 19.3 Infrared and Raman Spectra -- 19.4 Phonons in Nanocrystals -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 20 Electronic Spectroscopy of Semiconductors -- 20.1 Band Structure -- 20.2 Direct and Indirect Transitions -- 20.3 Excitons -- 20.4 Defects -- 20.5 Semiconductor Nanocrystals -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 21 Single-Molecule Spectroscopy -- 21.1 Detection of Single-Molecule Signals -- 21.2 Verification of Single-Molecule Signals -- 21.3 Frequency Selection -- 21.4 Spatial Selection Using Far-Field Optics -- 21.5 Spatial Selection Using Near-Field Optics -- 21.6 What Can Be Learned from Studying One Molecule at a Time? -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 22 Time-Domain Treatment of Steady-State Spectroscopies -- 22.1 Time-Correlation Function Approach to IR and Raman Lineshapes -- 22.2 Time-Dependent Wavepacket Picture of Electronic Spectroscopy -- 22.3 Time-Dependent Wavepacket Picture of Resonance Raman Intensities -- Problems -- Appendix A Physical Constants, Unit Systems, and Conversion Factors -- A.1 Unit Systems Used in Chemistry and Physics -- A.2 Values of Physical Constants -- A.3 Useful Conversion Factors -- Appendix B Miscellaneous Mathematics Review -- B.1 Vectors -- B.2 Vector Operators -- B.3 Series Expansions -- Appendix C Matrices and Determinants -- C.1 Matrices -- C.2 Determinants -- C.3 Eigenvalue Problems -- Appendix D Character Tables for Some Common Point Groups -- Appendix E Fourier Transforms -- Index -- EULA.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830734203321
Kelley Anne Myers <1958->  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation : quantum theory and spectroscopy / / Leonas Valkunas, Darius Abramavicius, Tomas Mancal
Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation : quantum theory and spectroscopy / / Leonas Valkunas, Darius Abramavicius, Tomas Mancal
Autore Valkunas Leonas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weiheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 543.54
Altri autori (Persone) AbramaviciusDarius
MancalTomas
Collana Wiley trading series
Soggetto topico Condensed matter - Spectra
Molecular spectroscopy
Quantum theory
ISBN 3-527-65367-8
3-527-65365-1
3-527-65368-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Molecular Excitation Dynamics and Relaxation; Contents; Preface; Part One Dynamics and Relaxation; 1 Introduction; 2 Overview of Classical Physics; 2.1 Classical Mechanics; 2.1.1 Concepts of Theoretical Mechanics: Action, Lagrangian, and Lagrange Equations; 2.1.2 Hamilton Equations; 2.1.3 Classical Harmonic Oscillator; 2.2 Classical Electrodynamics; 2.2.1 Electromagnetic Potentials and the Coulomb Gauge; 2.2.2 Transverse and Longitudinal Fields; 2.3 Radiation in Free Space; 2.3.1 Lagrangian and Hamiltonian of the Free Radiation; 2.3.2 Modes of the Electromagnetic Field
2.4 Light-Matter Interaction2.4.1 Interaction Lagrangian and Correct Canonical Momentum; 2.4.2 Hamiltonian of the Interacting Particle-Field System; 2.4.3 Dipole Approximation; 3 Stochastic Dynamics; 3.1 Probability and Random Processes; 3.2 Markov Processes; 3.3 Master Equation for Stochastic Processes; 3.3.1 Two-Level System; 3.4 Fokker-Planck Equation and Diffusion Processes; 3.5 Deterministic Processes; 3.6 Diffusive Flow on a Parabolic Potential (a Harmonic Oscillator); 3.7 Partially Deterministic Process and the Monte Carlo Simulation of a Stochastic Process
3.8 Langevin Equation and Its Relation to the Fokker-Planck Equation4 Quantum Mechanics; 4.1 Quantum versus Classical; 4.2 The Schrödinger Equation; 4.3 Bra-ket Notation; 4.4 Representations; 4.4.1 Schrödinger Representation; 4.4.2 Heisenberg Representation; 4.4.3 Interaction Representation; 4.5 Density Matrix; 4.5.1 Definition; 4.5.2 Pure versus Mixed States; 4.5.3 Dynamics in the Liouville Space; 4.6 Model Systems; 4.6.1 Harmonic Oscillator; 4.6.2 Quantum Well; 4.6.3 Tunneling; 4.6.4 Two-Level System; 4.6.5 Periodic Structures and the Kronig-Penney Model; 4.7 Perturbation Theory
4.7.1 Time-Independent Perturbation Theory4.7.2 Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory; 4.8 Einstein Coefficients; 4.9 Second Quantization; 4.9.1 Bosons and Fermions; 4.9.2 Photons; 4.9.3 Coherent States; 5 Quantum States of Molecules and Aggregates; 5.1 Potential Energy Surfaces, Adiabatic Approximation; 5.2 Interaction between Molecules; 5.3 Excitonically Coupled Dimer; 5.4 Frenkel Excitons of Molecular Aggregates; 5.5 Wannier-Mott Excitons; 5.6 Charge-Transfer Excitons; 5.7 Vibronic Interaction and Exciton Self-Trapping; 5.8 Trapped Excitons; 6 The Concept of Decoherence
6.1 Determinism in Quantum Evolution6.2 Entanglement; 6.3 Creating Entanglement by Interaction; 6.4 Decoherence; 6.5 Preferred States; 6.6 Decoherence in Quantum Random Walk; 6.7 Quantum Mechanical Measurement; 6.8 Born Rule; 6.9 Everett or Relative State Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics; 6.10 Consequences of Decoherence for Transfer and Relaxation Phenomena; 7 Statistical Physics; 7.1 Concepts of Classical Thermodynamics; 7.2 Microstates, Statistics, and Entropy; 7.3 Ensembles; 7.3.1 Microcanonical Ensemble; 7.3.2 Canonical Ensemble; 7.3.3 Grand Canonical Ensemble
7.4 Canonical Ensemble of Classical Harmonic Oscillators
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812960203321
Valkunas Leonas  
Weiheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation [[electronic resource] ] : quantum theory and spectroscopy / / Leonas Valkunas, Darius Abramavicius, Tomas Mancal
Molecular excitation dynamics and relaxation [[electronic resource] ] : quantum theory and spectroscopy / / Leonas Valkunas, Darius Abramavicius, Tomas Mancal
Autore Valkūnas Leonas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Weiheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 543.54
Altri autori (Persone) AbramaviciusDarius
MancalTomas
Collana Wiley trading series
Soggetto topico Condensed matter - Spectra
Molecular spectroscopy
Quantum theory
ISBN 3-527-65367-8
3-527-65365-1
3-527-65368-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Molecular Excitation Dynamics and Relaxation; Contents; Preface; Part One Dynamics and Relaxation; 1 Introduction; 2 Overview of Classical Physics; 2.1 Classical Mechanics; 2.1.1 Concepts of Theoretical Mechanics: Action, Lagrangian, and Lagrange Equations; 2.1.2 Hamilton Equations; 2.1.3 Classical Harmonic Oscillator; 2.2 Classical Electrodynamics; 2.2.1 Electromagnetic Potentials and the Coulomb Gauge; 2.2.2 Transverse and Longitudinal Fields; 2.3 Radiation in Free Space; 2.3.1 Lagrangian and Hamiltonian of the Free Radiation; 2.3.2 Modes of the Electromagnetic Field
2.4 Light-Matter Interaction2.4.1 Interaction Lagrangian and Correct Canonical Momentum; 2.4.2 Hamiltonian of the Interacting Particle-Field System; 2.4.3 Dipole Approximation; 3 Stochastic Dynamics; 3.1 Probability and Random Processes; 3.2 Markov Processes; 3.3 Master Equation for Stochastic Processes; 3.3.1 Two-Level System; 3.4 Fokker-Planck Equation and Diffusion Processes; 3.5 Deterministic Processes; 3.6 Diffusive Flow on a Parabolic Potential (a Harmonic Oscillator); 3.7 Partially Deterministic Process and the Monte Carlo Simulation of a Stochastic Process
3.8 Langevin Equation and Its Relation to the Fokker-Planck Equation4 Quantum Mechanics; 4.1 Quantum versus Classical; 4.2 The Schrödinger Equation; 4.3 Bra-ket Notation; 4.4 Representations; 4.4.1 Schrödinger Representation; 4.4.2 Heisenberg Representation; 4.4.3 Interaction Representation; 4.5 Density Matrix; 4.5.1 Definition; 4.5.2 Pure versus Mixed States; 4.5.3 Dynamics in the Liouville Space; 4.6 Model Systems; 4.6.1 Harmonic Oscillator; 4.6.2 Quantum Well; 4.6.3 Tunneling; 4.6.4 Two-Level System; 4.6.5 Periodic Structures and the Kronig-Penney Model; 4.7 Perturbation Theory
4.7.1 Time-Independent Perturbation Theory4.7.2 Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory; 4.8 Einstein Coefficients; 4.9 Second Quantization; 4.9.1 Bosons and Fermions; 4.9.2 Photons; 4.9.3 Coherent States; 5 Quantum States of Molecules and Aggregates; 5.1 Potential Energy Surfaces, Adiabatic Approximation; 5.2 Interaction between Molecules; 5.3 Excitonically Coupled Dimer; 5.4 Frenkel Excitons of Molecular Aggregates; 5.5 Wannier-Mott Excitons; 5.6 Charge-Transfer Excitons; 5.7 Vibronic Interaction and Exciton Self-Trapping; 5.8 Trapped Excitons; 6 The Concept of Decoherence
6.1 Determinism in Quantum Evolution6.2 Entanglement; 6.3 Creating Entanglement by Interaction; 6.4 Decoherence; 6.5 Preferred States; 6.6 Decoherence in Quantum Random Walk; 6.7 Quantum Mechanical Measurement; 6.8 Born Rule; 6.9 Everett or Relative State Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics; 6.10 Consequences of Decoherence for Transfer and Relaxation Phenomena; 7 Statistical Physics; 7.1 Concepts of Classical Thermodynamics; 7.2 Microstates, Statistics, and Entropy; 7.3 Ensembles; 7.3.1 Microcanonical Ensemble; 7.3.2 Canonical Ensemble; 7.3.3 Grand Canonical Ensemble
7.4 Canonical Ensemble of Classical Harmonic Oscillators
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141800503321
Valkūnas Leonas  
Weiheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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