Variational transition state theory: theoretical framework and recent developments

JL Bao, DG Truhlar - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This article reviews the fundamentals of variational transition state theory (VTST), its recent
theoretical development, and some modern applications. The theoretical methods reviewed …

Computational strategies for predicting free radical scavengers' protection against oxidative stress: where are we and what might follow?

A Galano, J Raúl Alvarez‐Idaboy - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress, which is frequently induced by an overproduction of free radicals (FR),
poses a high risk to human health. Thus, finding efficient strategies for scavenging FR is a …

KiSThelP: A program to predict thermodynamic properties and rate constants from quantum chemistry results

S Canneaux, F Bohr, E Henon - Journal of computational …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Kinetic and Statistical Thermodynamical Package (KiSThelP) is a cross‐platform free open‐
source program developed to estimate molecular and reaction properties from electronic …

Scope and challenge of computational methods for studying mechanism and reactivity in homogeneous catalysis

JN Harvey, F Himo, F Maseras, L Perrin - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Computational methods based on quantum mechanical modeling are increasingly used to
provide insight into mechanistic aspects of homogeneous catalysis. While the potential and …

MESMER: an open-source master equation solver for multi-energy well reactions

DR Glowacki, CH Liang, C Morley… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The most commonly used theoretical models for describing chemical kinetics are accurate in
two limits. When relaxation is fast with respect to reaction time scales, thermal transition state …

Kinetics of elementary reactions in low-temperature autoignition chemistry

J Zádor, CA Taatjes, RX Fernandes - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2011 - Elsevier
Advanced low-temperature combustion concepts that rely on compression ignition have
placed new technological demands on the modeling of low-temperature oxidation in general …

A computational methodology for accurate predictions of rate constants in solution: Application to the assessment of primary antioxidant activity

A Galano, JR Alvarez‐Idaboy - Journal of computational …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The accurate prediction of rate constants for chemical reactions in solution, using
computational methods, is a challenging task. In this work, a computational protocol …

Eyringpy: A program for computing rate constants in the gas phase and in solution

E Dzib, JL Cabellos, F Ortíz‐Chi, S Pan… - … Journal of Quantum …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Eyringpy is a modular program for calculating thermochemical properties and rate constants
for reactions in the gas phase and in solution. The code is written in Python and it has a user …

Theoretical and experimental studies of the antioxidant and antinitrosant activity of syringic acid

QV Vo, MV Bay, PC Nam, DT Quang… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Syringic acid (SA) is a natural phenolic acid found in vegetables, fruits, and other plant-
based foods. A range of biological activities were proposed for this compound including …

Chemical kinetics of cyclic ethers in combustion

LS Tran, O Herbinet, HH Carstensen… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cyclic Ethers (CEs) belong to a class of compounds of importance to understand
the chemistry of both the engine auto-ignition of hydrocarbon fuels and the combustion of …