Internal conversion and intersystem crossing dynamics based on coupled potential energy surfaces with full geometry-dependent spin–orbit and derivative couplings. Nonadiabatic photodissociation dynamics of NH<sub>3</sub>(A) leading to the NH(X<sup>3</sup>Σ<sup>−</sup>, a<sup>1</sup>Δ) + H<sub>2</sub> channel
Yuchen Wang, Hua Guo, David R. Yarkony
Abstract
Intersystem crossing trajectory in ammonia photodissociation modeled with geometry-dependent spin–orbit couplings.
Topics & Concepts
Intersystem crossingDiabaticConical intersectionInternal conversionChemistrySinglet statePotential energyPhotodissociationExcited stateSurface hoppingAdiabatic processVibronic couplingAtomic physicsSinglet fissionGround stateMolecular physicsPhysicsQuantum mechanicsPhotochemistryElectronAdvanced Chemical Physics StudiesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies