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Constrained Nuclear-Electronic Orbital Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory for Excited-State Dynamics with Nuclear Quantum Effects, Yiwen Wang, Zehua Chen, Xi Xu, Yang Yang, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2610.21120
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