Theories of molecular reaction dynamics: the microscopic foundation of chemical kinetics/ (Record no. 186368)

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International Standard Book Number 9780199652754
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Classification number 541.394
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Personal name Henriksen, Niels E.
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Title Theories of molecular reaction dynamics: the microscopic foundation of chemical kinetics/
Statement of responsibility, etc. Niels E. Henriksen and Flemming Y. Hansen
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Oxford:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2012.
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Extent xi, 378 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
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Title Oxford graduate texts.
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Formatted contents note 1 Introduction 1<br/>1.1 Nuclear dynamics: the Schr6dinger equation 5<br/>1.2 Thermal equilibrium: the Boltzmann distribution 11<br/>Further reading/references 14<br/>Problems 14<br/>PART I GAS-PHASE DYNAMICS<br/>2 From microscopic to macroscopic descriptions 19<br/>2.1 Cross-sections and rate constants 20<br/>2.2 Thermal equilibrium 26<br/>Further reading/references 32<br/>Problems 32<br/>3 Potential energy surfaces 35<br/>3.1 The general topology of potential energy surfaces 36<br/>3.2 Molecular electronic energies, analytical results 41<br/>Further reading/references 49<br/>Problems 50<br/>4 Bimolecular reactions, dynamics of collisions 52<br/>4.1 Quasi-classical dynamics 52<br/>4.2 Quantum dynamics 87<br/>Further reading/references 104<br/>Problems 105<br/>5 Rate constants, reactive flux 109<br/>5.1 Classical dynamics 111<br/>5.2 Quantum dynamics 129<br/>Further reading/references 138<br/>6 Bimolecular reactions, transition-state theory 139<br/>6.1 Standard derivation 142<br/>6.2 A dynamical correction factor 145<br/>6.3 Systematic derivation 149<br/>6.4 Quantum mechanical corrections 151<br/>6.5 Applications of transition-state theory 155<br/>6.6 Thermodynamic formulation 161<br/>Further reading/references 164<br/>Problems 164<br/>7 Unimolecular reactions 169<br/>7.1 True and apparent unimolecular reactions 170<br/>7.2 Dynamical theories 176<br/>7.3 Statistical theories 184<br/>7.4 Collisional activation and reaction 197<br/>7.5 Detection and control of chemical dynamics 199<br/>Further reading/references 206<br/>Problems 207<br/>8 Microscopic interpretation of Arrhenius parameters 211<br/>8.1 The pre-exponential factor 212<br/>8.2 The activation energy 213<br/>Problems 220<br/>PART II CONDENSED-PHASE DYNAMICS<br/>9 Introduction to condensed-phase dynamics 223<br/>9.1 Solvation, the Onsager model 225<br/>9.2 Diffusion and bimolecular reactions 229<br/>Further reading/references 239<br/>Problems 240<br/>10 Static solvent effects, transition-state theory 241<br/>10.1 An introduction to the potential of mean force 242<br/>10.2 Transition-state theory and the potential of mean force 245<br/>Further reading/references 261<br/>11 Dynamic solvent effects, Kramers theory 262<br/>11.1 Brownian motion, the Langevin equation 265<br/>11.2 Kramers theory for the rate constant 268<br/>11.3 Beyond Kramers, Grote-Hynes theory and MD 275<br/>Further reading/references 286<br/>Problems 287<br/>PART III APPENDICES<br/>Appendix A Statistical mechanics 291<br/>A.1 A system of non-interacting molecules 292<br/>A.2 Classical statistical mechanics 297<br/>Further reading/references 303<br/>Appendix B Microscopic reversibility and detailed balance 304<br/>B.1 Microscopic reversibility 304<br/>B.2 Detailed balance 310<br/>Further reading/references 312<br/>Appendix C Cross-sections in various frames 313<br/>C.1 Elastic and inelastic scattering of two molecules 314<br/>C.2 Reactive scattering between two molecules 324<br/>Appendix D Classical mechanics, coordinate transformations 329<br/>D.1 Diagonalization of the internal kinetic energy 329<br/>Further reading/references 336<br/>Appendix E Small-amplitude vibrations, normal-mode coordinates 337<br/>E.1 Diagonalization of the potential energy 337<br/>E.2 Transformation of the kinetic energy 339<br/>E.3 Transformation of phase-space volumes 340<br/>Further reading/references 342<br/>Appendix F Quantum mechanics 343<br/>F.1 Basic axioms of quantum mechanics 343<br/>F.2 Application of the axioms-xamples 346<br/>F.3 The flux operator 351<br/>F.4 Time-correlation function of the flux operator 355<br/>Further reading/references 359<br/>Appendix G An integral 360<br/>Appendix H Dynamics of random processes 363<br/>H.1 The Fokker-Planck equation 365<br/>H.2 The Chandrasekhar equation 369<br/>Further reading/references 371<br/>Appendix I Multidimensional integrals, Monte Carlo method 372<br/>I.1 Random sampling and importance sampling 373<br/>Further reading/references 375<br/>Index 376
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Keyword Chemical reaction, Conditions and laws of
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Keyword Molecular dynamics
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Personal name Hansen, Flemming Y.
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