Polarons in Advanced Materials

Preface: Sasha Alexandrov
Reminiscences of the Early Days of Polaron Theory; Emmanuel I. Rashba
Part 1: Large and Small Polarons
Optical Properties of Few and Many Frvhlich Polarons from 3D to 0D; Jozef T. Devreese
Small Polarons: Transport Phenomena; Yurii A. Firsov
Magnetic and Spin Effects in Small Polaron Hopping; Harald Bvttger, Valerij V. Bryksin, and Thomas Danker
Single Polaron Properties in Different Electron Phonon Models; V. Cataudella, G. De Filippis and C.A. Perroni
Path Integrals in the Physics of Lattice Polarons; Pavel Kornilovitch
Path Integral Methods in the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger Polaron; Marco Zoli
Part 2: Bipolarons in Multi-Polaron Systems
Superconducting Polarons and Bipolarons; A.S. Alexandrov
Small Adiabatic Polarons and Bipolarons; Serge Aubry
From Single Polaron to Short Scale Phase Separation; V.V. Kabanov
Part 3: Strongly Correlated Polarons
Numerical Solution of the Holstein Polaron Problem; H. Fehske and S.A. Trugman
Lang-Firsov Appraches to Polaron Physics: From Variational Methods to Unbiased Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations; Martin Hohenadler and Wolfgang van der Linden
Spectroscopic Properties of Polarons in Strongly Correlated Systems by Exact Diagrammatic Monte Carlo Method; A.S. Mishchenko, and N. Nagaosa
Part 4: Polarons in Contemporary Materials
Photoinduced Polaron Signatures in Infrared Spectroscopy; Dragan Mihailovic
Polarons in Colossal Magnetoresistive and High-Temperature Superconducting Materials; Guo-meng Zhao
Polaron Effects in High-Temperature Cuprate Superconductors; Annette Bussmann-Holder and Hugo Keller
Current Rectification, Switching, Polarons, and Defects in Molecular Electronic Devices; A.M. Bratkovsky
Index