Semiclassical Theory of Multistage Nonequilibrium Electron Transfer in Macromolecular Compounds in Polar Media with Several Relaxation Timescales
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. General Formulation of the Theory
2.2. Three-Center Molecular System in a Two-Component Environment
3. Methods and Materials
Verification of the Theory
4. Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Feskov, S.V. Semiclassical Theory of Multistage Nonequilibrium Electron Transfer in Macromolecular Compounds in Polar Media with Several Relaxation Timescales. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 15793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232415793
Feskov SV. Semiclassical Theory of Multistage Nonequilibrium Electron Transfer in Macromolecular Compounds in Polar Media with Several Relaxation Timescales. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2022; 23(24):15793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232415793
Chicago/Turabian StyleFeskov, Serguei V. 2022. "Semiclassical Theory of Multistage Nonequilibrium Electron Transfer in Macromolecular Compounds in Polar Media with Several Relaxation Timescales" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23, no. 24: 15793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232415793