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Numerical test of finite-barrier corrections for the hopping rate in a periodic potential

Peter Talkner and Eli Pollak
Phys. Rev. E 47, R21(R) – Published 1 January 1993
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Abstract

It is demonstrated that a recent finite-barrier expansion for jump rates accounts quantitatively for the observed discrepancy between numerically determined exact rates and the Kramers estimates of these rates.

  • Received 21 September 1992

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.47.R21

©1993 American Physical Society

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Peter Talkner and Eli Pollak

  • Paul Scherrer Institute, CH-5232 Villigen, Switzerland

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Vol. 47, Iss. 1 — January 1993

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