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Publications (16)

physics.chem-ph2024

Enhanced photoisomerization with hybrid metallodielectric cavities based on mode interference

Anael Ben-Asher, Thomas Schnappinger, Markus Kowalewski +1

The ability to control chemical reactions by coupling organic molecules to confined light in a cavity has recently attracted much attention. While most previous studies have focuse…

physics.chem-ph2025

Molecular Polarizability under Vibrational Strong Coupling

Thomas Schnappinger, Markus Kowalewski

Polaritonic chemistry offers the possibility of modifying molecular properties and even influencing chemical reactivity through strong coupling between vibrational transitions and…

quant-ph2024

Disentangling collective coupling in vibrational polaritons with double quantum coherence spectroscopy

Thomas Schnappinger, Cyril Falvo, Markus Kowalewski

Vibrational polaritons are formed by strong coupling of molecular vibrations and photon modes in an optical cavity. Experiments have demonstrated that vibrational strong coupling c…

physics.chem-ph2024

Do Molecular Geometries Change Under Vibrational Strong Coupling?

Thomas Schnappinger, Markus Kowalewski

As pioneering experiments have shown, strong vibrational coupling between molecular vibrations and light modes in an optical cavity can significantly alter molecular properties and…

physics.chem-ph2024

Simulating Nonadiabatic Dynamics in Benzophenone: Tracing Internal Conversion Through Photoelectron Spectra

Lorenzo Restaino, Thomas Schnappinger, Markus Kowalewski

Benzophenone serves as a prototype chromophore for studying the photochemistry of aromatic ketones, with applications ranging from biochemistry to organic light-emitting diodes. In…

physics.chem-ph2024

1.5-Femtosecond Delay in Charge Transfer

Danylo T. Matselyukh, Florian Rott, Thomas Schnappinger +5

The transfer of population between two intersecting quantum states is the most fundamental dynamical event that governs a broad variety of processes in physics, chemistry, biology…