PHYSMonday, August 20, 2007

1:20 PM-5:00 PM BCEC -- 158, Oral
Quantum Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics: Can One Avoid the Other?
Nuclear Quantum Dynamics
Organizers:Jiali Gao
Sharon Hammes-Schiffer
Presiding:Victor Batista
1:20 PMQuantum molecular dynamics and quantum statistics: Imaginary and real time treatments
Pierre-Nicholas Roy, Nicholas Blinov, Bilkiss Issack
2:00 PMAdapting statistical mechanical methods for enhanced sampling to the dynamical path-integral problem
Mark E. Tuckerman
2:40 PMApplication of path integral methods to kinetic isotope effects employing Feynman-Kleinert variational perturbation theory and free energy simulations
Kin-Yiu Wong, Dan T Major, Jiali Gao
3:00 PMIntermission
3:20 PMQuantized Hamilton dynamics
Oleg V. Prezhdo
4:00 PMElectron-proton correlation effects in the nuclear-electronic orbital approach
Arindam Chakraborty, Sharon Hammes-Schiffer
4:20 PMVibrational action spectroscopy of clusters through dynamics averaging: An ab initio dynamical perspective
Srinivasan S. Iyengar
4:40 PMVibrational relaxation of a solvated hydrogen-bonded complex via the mixed quantum-classical Liouville method
Gabriel Hanna, Eitan Geva

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007