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ReviewACS photonics2022

Theoretical Challenges in Polaritonic Chemistry.

Jacopo Fregoni, Francisco J Garcia-Vidal, Johannes Feist

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Review in ACS photonics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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39 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Perspective on Many-Body Methods for Molecular Polaritonic Systems.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2025
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  8. Molecular Polariton Dynamics in Realistic Cavities.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2025
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  16. Bound polariton states in the Dicke-Ising model.Nanophotonics (Berlin, Germany) · 2025
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  17. Molecular Polarizability under Vibrational Strong Coupling.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2025
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  19. Toward Polaritonic Molecular Orbitals for Large Molecular Systems.Journal of chemical theory and computation · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Jacopo FregoniDepartamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada and Condensed Matter Physics Center (IFIMAC), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain.
Francisco J Garcia-VidalDepartamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada and Condensed Matter Physics Center (IFIMAC), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4354-0982
Johannes FeistDepartamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada and Condensed Matter Physics Center (IFIMAC), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7972-0646

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polaritonic chemistry exploits strong light-matter coupling between molecules and confined electromagnetic field modes to enable new chemical reactivities. In systems displaying this functionality, the choice of the cavity determines both the confinement of the electromagnetic field and the number of molecules that are involved in the process. While in wavelength-scale optical cavities the light-matter interaction is ruled by collective effects, plasmonic subwavelength nanocavities allow even single molecules to reach strong coupling. Due to these very distinct situations, a multiscale theoretical toolbox is then required to explore the rich phenomenology of polaritonic chemistry. Within this framework, each component of the system (molecules and electromagnetic modes) needs to be treated in sufficient detail to obtain reliable results. Starting from the very general aspects of light-molecule interactions in typical experimental setups, we underline the basic concepts that should be taken into account when operating in this new area of research. Building on these considerations, we then provide a map of the theoretical tools already available to tackle chemical applications of molecular polaritons at different scales. Throughout the discussion, we draw attention to both the successes and the challenges still ahead in the theoretical description of polaritonic chemistry.

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PMCPMC9026242

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