Fluctuations and Short-Lived Intermediates in Chemical Physics II

Presentations

• Molecular dynamics under strong light-matter coupling

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:36 PM

  Publication: L. Chen, A. M. McKillop, A. P. Fidler, and M. L. Weichman. Ultrafast optical modulation of vibrational strong coupling in ReCl(CO)3(2,2-bipyridine). Nanophotonics DOI:10.1515/nanoph-2025-0471 (2025).
  
  A. M. McKillop and M. L. Weichman. A cavity-enhanced spectroscopist's lens on molecular polaritons. Chem. Phys. Rev. 6, 031308 (2025).
  
  K. Schwennicke, A. Koner, J. B. Pérez-Sánchez, W. Xiong, N. C. Giebink, M. L. Weichman, and J. Yuen-Zhou. When do molecular polaritons behave like optical filters? Chem. Soc. Rev. 54, 6482 (2025).
  
  J. C. Nelson and M. L. Weichman. More than just smoke and mirrors: Gas-phase polaritons for optical control of chemistry. J. Chem. Phys. 161, 074304 (2024).
  
  L. Chen, A. P. Fidler, A. M. McKillop, and M. L. Weichman. Exploring the impact of vibrational cavity coupling strength on ultrafast CN + c-C6H12 reaction dynamics. Nanophotonics 13, 2591 (2024).
  
  A. P. Fidler, L. Chen, A. M. McKillop, and M. L. Weichman. Ultrafast dynamics of CN radical reactions with chloroform solvent under vibrational strong coupling. J. Chem. Phys. 159, 164302 (2023).

  Presenters

  • Marissa Weichman

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Marissa Weichman

    • Princeton University

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• Modifying Near Equilibrium Electronic Transport with Vacuum Fields

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:36 PM – March 19, 2026, 12:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Noah Bussell

    • Columbia University

  Authors

  • Noah Bussell

    • Columbia University

  • Ding Xu

  • Yongseok Hong

    • Columbia University

  • Milan Delor

    • Columbia University

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• Collision-induced spectroscopy and radiative association in microcavities

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 12:48 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:00 PM

  Publication: Tuan H. Nguyen, Raphael F. Ribeiro; Collision-induced spectroscopy and radiative association in microcavities. J. Chem. Phys. 21 July 2025; 163 (3): 034114.

  Presenters

  • Tuan Nguyen

    • Emory University

  Authors

  • Tuan Nguyen

    • Emory University

  • Raphael Ribeiro

    • Emory University

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  March 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:12 PM

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• Non-Thermal Aging and Cooling of Supercooled Liquids in Microcavities

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 1:12 PM – March 19, 2026, 1:24 PM

  Presenters

  • Muhammad Risyad Hasyim

    • New York University (NYU)

  Authors

  • Muhammad Risyad Hasyim

    • New York University (NYU)

  • Arianna Damiani

  • Norah Hoffmann

    • New York University

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• Abstract Withdrawn

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  March 19, 2026, 1:24 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

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• Toward imaging with 2D spectra: Early waiting time measurements encode long-time spectral evolution

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  March 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Andres Montoya-Castillo

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

  Authors

  • Andres Montoya-Castillo

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

  • Gabriela Schlau-Cohen

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Jennifer Ogilvie

    • University of Michigan

  • Amber Krummel

  • Ethan Fink

  • Thomas Sayer

  • Zachary Wiethorn

  • Anthony Dominic

  • Devin Williams

  • Veronica Politch

  • Luke Guerrieri

  • Yi Ji

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• Parsing correlation functions to simplify spectroscopic simulations.

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:36 PM – March 19, 2026, 2:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Tarun Gera

    • University of Texas at Austin

  Authors

  • Tarun Gera

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Doran Raccah

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• Accelerating Instanton Theory for Intramolecular Proton Transfer Reactions Using the Line Integral String Method and Gaussian Process Regression

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 2:48 PM – March 19, 2026, 3:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Chenghao Zhang

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Chenghao Zhang

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  • Amke Nimmrich

    • University of Washington

  • Axel Gomez

  • Munira Khalil

    • University of Washington

  • Niri Govind

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