Ramses van Zon

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SciNet High Performance Computing Consortium
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

previously: Chemical Physics Theory Group

Research interest

  • Molecular dynamics simulations
  • Parallel computing
  • Accurate and stable integration methods
  • Simulations of quantum systems
  • Non-equilibrium systems (Brownian motion, fluctuation relations)
  • Heterogeneous dynamics in fluids, glasses and undercooled liquids

Selected publications

  • Mapping quantum-classical Liouville equation: Projectors and trajectories
    J. Chem. Phys. 136, 084101 (2012), with Aaron Kelly, Jeremy Schofield, and Raymond Kapral
  • Constructing smooth potentials of mean force, radial distribution functions and probability densities from sampled data,
    J. Chem. Phys. 132, 154110 (2010), with J. Schofield.
  • Quantum free energy differences from non-equilibrium path-integrals: I. Methods and numerical application
    Phys. Rev. E 78, 041103 (2008), with L. Hernández de la Peña, G. H. Peslherbe and J. Schofield.
  • Event-driven dynamics of rigid bodies interacting via discretized potentials
    J. Chem. Phys. 128, 154119 (2008), with J. Schofield.
  • Numerical implementation of the exact dynamics of free rigid bodies
    J. Comput. Phys. 225, 145 (2007), with J. Schofield.
  • Extension of the fluctuation theorem
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 110601 (2003), with E.G.D. Cohen.
  • Mode coupling theory for multiple-point and multiple-time correlation functions
    Phys. Rev. E 65, 011106 (2002), with J. Schofield.

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Last modified: Oct 21, 2010