17.6: Readings

General Readings

1. Fleming, G. R.; Cho, M. Chromophore-Solvent Dynamics. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry 1996, 47, 109-134. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physchem.47.1.109
2. McHale, J. L. Molecular Spectroscopy, 1 st ed.; Prentice-Hall, 1999.
3. Mukamel, S. Principles of Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy; Oxford University Press, 1995.
4. Nitzan, A. Chemical dynamics in condensed phases: Relaxation, transfer and reactions in condensed molecular systems; Oxford University Press, 2006. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198529798.001.0001
5. Weiss, U. Quantum Dissipative Systems, 3rd ed.; World Scientific, 2008.

Gaussian-Stochastic Model for Spectral Diffusion

1. Kubo, R. A Stochastic Theory of Line-Shape and Relaxation. Fluctuation, Relaxation and Resonance in Magnetic Systems; Ter Haar, D., Ed.; Oliver and Boyd, 1962; pp 23-68.
2. Kubo, R.; Tomita, K. A General Theory of Magnetic Resonance Absorption. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 1954, 9 (6), 888-919. DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.9.888
3. McHale, J. L. Molecular Spectroscopy, 1st ed.; Prentice-Hall, 1999.
4. Mukamel, S. Principles of Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy; Oxford University Press, 1995.
5. Schatz, G. C.; Ratner, M. A. Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry; Dover Publications, 2002; sec 7.4 and sec 7.5.
6. Andrews, D. L. A unified theory of radiative and radiationless molecular energy transfer. Chemical Physics 1989, 135 (2), 195-201. DOI: 10.1016/0301-0104(89)87019-3
7. Anderson, P. W. A Mathematical Model for the Narrowing of Spectral Lines by Exchange or Motion. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 1954, 9 (3), 316-339. DOI: 10.1143/jpsj.9.316
8. Wang, C. H. Spectroscopy of Condensed Media: Dynamics of Molecular Interactions; Academic Press, 1985. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-734780-6.X5001-8

Spectral Density for Condensed Phase Spectroscopy

1. Mukamel, S. Principles of Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy; Oxford University Press, 1995; ch 7 and ch 8.

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