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Area of Science:

  • Computational Chemistry
  • Quantum Dynamics
  • Theoretical Physics

Background:

  • Simulating nuclear-electron coupled dynamics in nonadiabatic processes is computationally challenging.
  • Existing methods often struggle with accuracy and efficiency for complex molecular systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a new multi-state trajectory approach for describing nuclear-electron coupled dynamics.
  • To provide an efficient and numerically stable method for nonadiabatic simulations.

Main Methods:

  • Each electronic state is assigned an individual trajectory.
  • Electronic transitions occur between these trajectories.
  • Nuclear dynamics are described by the trajectory corresponding to the system's current electronic state.
  • The ensemble average of these multi-state trajectories yields the total coupled dynamics.

Main Results:

  • The quasi-classical version of the method was tested on benchmark systems like the spin-boson system.
  • Results showed good agreement with exact quantum calculations.
  • The method demonstrated high efficiency and excellent numerical stability.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed multi-state trajectory approach offers a clear picture of nonadiabatic dynamics.
  • The method is efficient, numerically stable, and suitable for complex molecular systems.
  • It can be readily applied to general nonadiabatic dynamics involving multiple electronic states.