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Ring Polymer Physics

Ring Polymer Physics is a theoretical framework within polymer biophysics that specifically models the conformational dynamics and topological constraints of closed-loop polymer chains, distinguishing it from linear polymer models by accounting for the absence of free ends and the resulting entanglement and knotting behaviors.

174

Publications

10.1K

Citations

300

Authors

197

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

37

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Publications

174

Ring-Polymer Molecular Dynamics: Quantum Effects in Chemical Dynamics from Classical Trajectories in an Extended Phase Space

Scott Habershon, David E. Manolopoulos, Thomas E. Markland et al. · Annual Review of Physical Chemistry · 2013 · 723 citations

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A refined ring polymer molecular dynamics theory of chemical reaction rates

Ian R. Craig, David E. Manolopoulos · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 2005 · 371 citations

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Ring-polymer molecular dynamics rate-theory in the deep-tunneling regime: Connection with semiclassical instanton theory

Jeremy O. Richardson, Stuart C. Althorpe · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 2009 · 341 citations · Full text

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How to remove the spurious resonances from ring polymer molecular dynamics

Mariana Rossi, Michele Ceriotti, David E. Manolopoulos · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 2014 · 302 citations · Full text

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An efficient ring polymer contraction scheme for imaginary time path integral simulations

Thomas E. Markland, David E. Manolopoulos · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 2008 · 236 citations

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Authors

300

  1. EO
    Enzo Orlandini

    University of Padua, Italy

    16 publications · 658 citations

    14

    h-index

  2. CN
    Christos N. Likos

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    8 publications · 256 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. DE
    David E. Manolopoulos

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 2K citations

    7

    h-index

  4. MB
    Marvin Bishop

    Manhattan University, United States

    7 publications · 236 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. CM
    Cristian Micheletti

    Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Italy

    6 publications · 256 citations

    6

    h-index

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Institutions

197

  1. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Padova

    Padua, Italy

    14 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati

    Trieste, Italy

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    715 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    3.3K citations

  6. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  8. Manhattan University

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    252 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    48 publications · 3.4K citations

    32

    h-index

  2. Soft Matter

    16 publications · 711 citations

    15

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  3. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 13 publications · 1.5K citations

    13

    h-index

  4. Macromolecules

    15 publications · 642 citations

    13

    h-index

  5. Physical Review E

    PRE · 7 publications · 162 citations

    7

    h-index

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