Quantum chemical studies of mechanisms for metalloenzymes

MRA Blomberg, T Borowski, F Himo, RZ Liao… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Two decades ago, theoretical model calculations played a truly minor role in understanding
mechanisms of redox-active metalloenzymes. The methods available to treat transition …

Energy cascades, excited state dynamics, and photochemistry in cob (III) alamins and ferric porphyrins

AS Rury, TE Wiley, RJ Sension - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2015 - ACS Publications
CONSPECTUS Porphyrins and the related chlorins and corrins contain a cyclic tetrapyrrole
with the ability to coordinate an active metal center and to perform a variety of functions …

Methodological survey of simplified TD-DFT methods for fast and accurate interpretation of UV–Vis–NIR spectra of phthalocyanines

AG Martynov, J Mack, AK May, T Nyokong… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A methodological survey of density functional theory (DFT) methods for the prediction of UV–
visible (vis)–near-infrared (NIR) spectra of phthalocyanines is reported. Four methods …

Borophene as an electronic sensor for metronidazole drug: A computational study

C **ao, K Ma, G Cai, X Zhang, E Vessally - Journal of Molecular Graphics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The electronic sensitivity and reactivity of a B 36 borophene are scrutinized toward the
metronidazole (ML) drug using density functional theory calculations. The drug is mainly …

Revealing the non-covalent interactions between oxygen-containing demulsifiers and interfacially active asphaltenes: A multi-level computational simulation

C He, X Zhang, L He, H Sui, X Li - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-covalent interactions have been proved to be dominated in the process of
demulsification. Herein, a hierarchical-three-level method of combined density functional …

Clusters and bulky Lewis acid protected complexes with planar hexacoordinate beryllium and magnesium

G Yan, Y Liu, X Liu, M Wang, Z Cui… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Planar hexacoordination (ph) is only rarely reported in the literature. So far, only a few
neutral and cationic molecules possessing phE (E= C, Si, B, Al, Ga) in the most stable …

Hydroxyurea anticancer drug adsorption on the pristine and doped C70 fullerene as potential carriers for drug delivery

W Li, T Zhao - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, C 70 and its derivatives, as a representative nanomaterial, have attracted much
attention in the field of drug delivery because of their special electronic and geometric …

Insight into the Mechanism Underlying Dehalococcoides mccartyi Strain CBDB1-Mediated B12-Dependent Aromatic Reductive Dehalogenation

S Zhang, W Wen, X **a, W Ouyang, B Mai… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Anaerobic bacteria transform aromatic halides through reductive dehalogenation. This
dehalorespiration is catalyzed by the supernucleophilic coenzyme vitamin B12, cob (I) …

Singlet versus triplet reactivity in an mn (v)–oxo species: testing theoretical predictions against experimental evidence

T Yang, MG Quesne, HM Neu… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Discerning the factors that control the reactivity of high-valent metal–oxo species is critical to
both an understanding of metalloenzyme reactivity and related transition metal catalysts …

Tuning range-separated DFT functionals for modeling the peak absorption of MEH-PPV polymer in various solvents

C Halsey-Moore, P Jena, JT McLeskey Jr - Computational and Theoretical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Density Functional Theory (DFT) and time-dependent Density Functional Theory
(TD-DFT) are powerful tools for modeling orbital energy in conjugated molecules. Range …