Bekele, Mulugeta ; Ananthakrishna, G. ; Kumar, N. (1996) Optimal barrier subdivision for Kramers' escape rate Pramana - Journal of Physics, 46 (6). pp. 403-410. ISSN 0304-4289
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Abstract
We examine the effect of subdividing the potential barrier along the reaction coordinate on Kramers' escape rate for a model potential. Using the known supersymmetric potential approach, we show the existence of an optimal number of subdivisions that maximizes the rate.
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Keywords: | Kramers Problem; Activated Processes; Reaction Rates |
ID Code: | 72042 |
Deposited On: | 28 Nov 2011 05:15 |
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