Search Results - "Xantheas, Sotiris S."
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Towards complete assignment of the infrared spectrum of the protonated water cluster H+(H2O)21
Published in Nature communications (22-10-2021)“…The spectroscopic features of protonated water species in dilute acid solutions have been long sought after for understanding the microscopic behavior of the…”
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The Origin of the Reactivity of the Criegee Intermediate: Implications for Atmospheric Particle Growth
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (18-01-2016)“…The electronic structure of the simplest Criegee intermediate, H2COO, is practically that of a closed shell. On the biradical scale (β), where 0 corresponds to…”
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Snapshots of Proton Accommodation at a Microscopic Water Surface: Understanding the Vibrational Spectral Signatures of the Charge Defect in Cryogenically Cooled H+(H2O) n=2–28 Clusters
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (10-09-2015)“…We review the role that gas-phase, size-selected protonated water clusters, H+(H2O) n , have played in unraveling the microscopic mechanics responsible for the…”
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Ultrafast Dynamics of Liquid Water: Energy Relaxation and Transfer Processes of the OH Stretch and the HOH Bend
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (27-08-2015)“…The vibrational energy relaxation and transfer processes of the OH stretching and HOH bending vibrations in liquid water are investigated via the theoretical…”
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Structure of Gas Phase Monohydrated Nicotine: Implications for Nicotine’s Native Structure in the Acetylcholine Binding Protein
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (21-09-2022)“…We report a joint experimental–theoretical study of the never reported before structure and infrared spectra of gas phase monohydrated nicotine (NIC) and…”
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Beyond Badger’s Rule: The Origins and Generality of the Structure–Spectra Relationship of Aqueous Hydrogen Bonds
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (07-03-2019)“…The structure of hydrogen bonded networks is intimately intertwined with their dynamics. Despite the incredibly wide range of hydrogen bond strengths…”
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Gas phase protonated nicotine is a mixture of pyridine- and pyrrolidine-protonated conformers: implications for its native structure in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (09-03-2022)“…The infrared (IR) spectra of gas phase protonated nicotine has been measured in the never-before probed N-H "fingerprint region" (3200-3500 cm ). The…”
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Spying on the neighbors' pool
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (02-12-2016)“…Spectral signatures are obtained for the movement of protons in cold water clusters The structure and properties of the proton in water are of fundamental…”
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Molecular origin of the difference in the HOH bend of the IR spectra between liquid water and ice
Published in The Journal of chemical physics (07-02-2013)“…The intensity of the HOH bend in the infrared (IR) spectrum of ice is significantly smaller than the corresponding one in liquid water. This difference in the…”
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Isotope Effects in the Zundel–Eigen Isomerization of H+(H2O)6
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (25-05-2023)“…The isomerization pathway between the energetically low-lying Zundel and Eigen isomers of the protonated water hexamer was investigated using high-level ab…”
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High-Level Ab Initio Electronic Structure Calculations of Water Clusters (H2O)16 and (H2O)17: A New Global Minimum for (H2O)16
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (21-10-2010)“…The lowest-energy structures of water clusters (H2O)16 and (H2O)17 were revisited at the MP2 and CCSD(T) levels of theory. A new global minimum structure for…”
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The Effect of Geometry, Spin, and Orbital Optimization in Achieving Accurate, Correlated Results for Iron–Sulfur Cubanes
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (08-02-2022)“…Iron–sulfur clusters comprise an important functional motif in the catalytic centers of biological systems, capable of enabling important chemical…”
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Why Is MP2-Water “Cooler” and “Denser” than DFT-Water?
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (18-02-2016)“…Density functional theory (DFT) with a dispersionless generalized gradient approximation (GGA) needs much higher temperature and pressure than the ambient…”
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The Flexible, Polarizable, Thole-Type Interaction Potential for Water (TTM2-F) Revisited
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (23-03-2006)“…We present a revision of the flexible, polarizable, Thole-type interaction potential for water [J. Chem. Phys. 2002, 116, 5115], which allows for…”
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Probing the selectivity of Li + and Na + cations on noradrenaline at the molecular level
Published in Faraday discussions (18-07-2019)“…Although several mechanisms concerning the biological function of lithium salts, drugs having tranquilizing abilities, have been proposed so far, the key…”
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Cooperative Roles of Charge Transfer and Dispersion Terms in Hydrogen-Bonded Networks of (H2O) n , n = 6, 11, and 16
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (01-08-2013)“…The perturbation expansion based on the locally-projected molecular orbital (LPMO PT) was applied to the study of the hydrogen-bonded networks of water…”
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Accurate dipole polarizabilities for water clusters n=2-12 at the coupled-cluster level of theory and benchmarking of various density functionals
Published in The Journal of chemical physics (07-12-2009)“…The static dipole polarizabilities of water clusters (2<or=N<or=12) are determined at the coupled-cluster level of theory (CCSD). For the dipole polarizability…”
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Infrared detection of (H2O)20 isomers of exceptional stability: a drop-like and a face-sharing pentagonal prism cluster
Published in Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (28-12-2014)“…Water clusters with internally solvated water molecules are widespread models that mimic the local environment of the condensed phase. The appearance of stable…”
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Is Electronegativity a Useful Descriptor for the Pseudo-Alkali Metal NH4?
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (18-11-2011)“…Molecular ions in the form of “pseudo‐atoms” are common structural motifs in chemistry, with properties that are transferrable between different compounds. We…”
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The water dimer II: Theoretical investigations
Published in Chemical physics letters (16-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Detailed structure of the water hydrogen bond.•Universal water potential model.•Hydrogen bond tunneling dynamics.•12 dimensional VRT…”
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