Spiers Memorial Lecture: New directions in molecular scattering

GC Schatz, AM Wodtke, X Yang - Faraday Discussions, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of Molecular Scattering is reviewed as it pertains to gas-gas as well as gas-surface
chemical reaction dynamics. We emphasize the importance of collaboration of experiment …

Exploring the Chemical Dynamics of Phenylethynyl Radical (C6H5CC; X2A1) Reactions with Allene (H2CCCH2; X1A1) and Methylacetylene (CH3CCH; X1A1)

SJ Goettl, Z Yang, S Kollotzek, D Paul… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The bimolecular gas-phase reactions of the phenylethynyl radical (C6H5CC, X2A1) with
allene (H2CCCH2), allene-d 4 (D2CCCD2), and methylacetylene (CH3CCH) were studied …

One Collision—Two Substituents: Gas‐Phase Preparation of Xylenes under Single‐Collision Conditions

IA Medvedkov, AA Nikolayev, C He… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The fundamental reaction pathways to the simplest dialkylsubstituted aromatics—xylenes
(C6H4 (CH3) 2)—in high‐temperature combustion flames and in low‐temperature …

A combined experimental and computational study on the reaction dynamics of the 1-propynyl (CH3CC, X2A1)–propylene (CH3CHCH2, X1A′) system: formation of …

IA Medvedkov, AA Nikolayev, C He, Z Yang… - Molecular …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The reaction of the 1-propynyl radical (CH3CC; X2A1) with propylene (CH3CHCH2; X1A′)
was studied in a crossed molecular beam machine at a collision energy of 37±1 kJ mol− 1 …

Elucidating the chemical dynamics of the elementary reactions of the 1-propynyl radical (CH 3 CC; X 2 A 1) with 2-methylpropene ((CH 3) 2 CCH 2; X 1 A 1)

IA Medvedkov, AA Nikolayev, Z Yang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Exploiting the crossed molecular beam technique, we studied the reaction of the 1-propynyl
radical (CH3CC; X2A1) with 2-methylpropene (isobutylene;(CH3) 2CCH2; X1A1) at a …

Exploring the chemical dynamics of phenanthrene (C 14 H 10) formation via the bimolecular gas-phase reaction of the phenylethynyl radical (C 6 H 5 CC) with …

SJ Goettl, Z Yang, C He, A Somani… - Faraday …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The exploration of the fundamental formation mechanisms of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) is crucial for the understanding of molecular mass growth processes …

Gas‐Phase Synthesis of 3‐Vinylcyclopropene via the Crossed Beam Reaction of the Methylidyne Radical (CH; X2Π) with 1,3‐Butadiene (CH2CHCHCH2; X1Ag)

C He, L Zhao, S Doddipatla, AM Thomas… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The crossed molecular beam reactions of the methylidyne radical (CH; X2Π) with 1, 3‐
butadiene (CH2CHCHCH2; X1Ag) along with their (partially) deuterated counterparts were …

Gas-Phase Formation of C5H6 Isomers via the Crossed Molecular Beam Reaction of the Methylidyne Radical (CH; X2Π) with 1,2-Butadiene (CH3CHCCH2; X1A …

C He, AA Nikolayev, L Zhao, AM Thomas… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The bimolecular gas-phase reaction of the methylidyne radical (CH; X2Π) with 1, 2-
butadiene (CH2CCHCH3; X1A′) was investigated at a collision energy of 20.6 kJ mol–1 …

Theoretical Study of the Reaction of the Methylidyne Radical (CH; X2Π) with 1-Butyne (CH3CH2CCH; X1A′)

AA Nikolayev, VN Azyazov, RI Kaiser… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ab initio CCSD (T)-F12/cc-pVTZ-f12//ωB97X-D/6-311G (d, p)+ ZPE [ωB97X-D/6-311G (d, p)]
calculations were carried out to unravel the area of the C5H7 potential energy surface …