Conical intersection in chemiluminescence of cyclic peroxides

L Yue, YJ Liu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chemiluminescence (CL) utilizing chemiexcitation for energy transformation is one of the
most highly sensitive and useful analytical techniques. The chemiexcitation is a chemical …

Singlet oxygen reactivity with carbonate solvents used for Li-ion battery electrolytes

ATS Freiberg, MK Roos, J Wandt… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
High degrees of delithiation of layered transition metal oxide cathode active materials
(NCMs and HE-NCM) for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) was shown to lead to the release of …

Direct chemical dynamics simulations

S Pratihar, X Ma, Z Homayoon… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In a direct dynamics simulation, the technologies of chemical dynamics and electronic
structure theory are coupled so that the potential energy, gradient, and Hessian required …

Nonstatistical reaction dynamics

B Jayee, WL Hase - Annual Review of Physical Chemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Nonstatistical dynamics is important for many chemical reactions. The Rice-Ramsperger-
Kassel-Marcus (RRKM) theory of unimolecular kinetics assumes a reactant molecule …

The VENUS/NWChem software package. Tight coupling between chemical dynamics simulations and electronic structure theory

U Lourderaj, R Sun, SC Kohale, GL Barnes… - Computer Physics …, 2014 - Elsevier
The interface for VENUS and NWChem, and the resulting software package for direct
dynamics simulations are described. The coupling of the two codes is considered to be a …

QM/MM protocol for direct molecular dynamics of chemical reactions in solution: The water-accelerated Diels–Alder reaction

Z Yang, C Doubleday, KN Houk - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We describe a solvent-perturbed transition state (SPTS) sampling scheme for simulating
chemical reaction dynamics in condensed phase. The method, adapted from Truhlar and …

Comparison of direct dynamics simulations with different electronic structure methods. F−+ CH 3 I with MP2 and DFT/B97-1

R Sun, CJ Davda, J Zhang, WL Hase - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In previous work, ion imaging experiments and direct chemical dynamics simulations with
DFT/B97-1 were performed to study the atomic-level dynamics of the F−+ CH3I→ FCH3+ I …

A comprehensive analysis in terms of molecule-intrinsic quasi-atomic orbitals. IV. Bond breaking and bond forming along the dissociative reaction path of dioxetane

AC West, MW Schmidt, MS Gordon… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The quantitative analysis of molecular density matrices in terms of oriented quasi-atomic
orbitals (QUAOs) is shown to yield detailed conceptual insight into the dissociation of …

Dynamical insights into the decomposition of 1, 2-dioxetane

M Vacher, A Brakestad, HO Karlsson… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Chemiluminescence in 1, 2-dioxetane occurs through a thermally activated decomposition
reaction into two formaldehyde molecules. Both ground-state and nonadiabatic dynamics …

Revisiting the nonadiabatic process in 1, 2-dioxetane

P Farahani, D Roca-Sanjuan, F Zapata… - Journal of Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Determining the ground and excited-state decomposition mechanisms of 1, 2-dioxetane is
essential to understand the chemiluminescence and bioluminescence phenomena. Several …