Fast predictions of reaction barrier heights: toward coupled-cluster accuracy

KA Spiekermann, L Pattanaik… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Quantitative estimates of reaction barriers are essential for developing kinetic mechanisms
and predicting reaction outcomes. However, the lack of experimental data and the steep …

Roaming radicals

JM Bowman, BC Shepler - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Roaming is a recently verified unusual pathway to molecular products from unimolecular
dissociation of an energized molecule. Here we present the evidence for this pathway for …

Kinetics of sulfur trioxide reaction with water vapor to form atmospheric sulfuric acid

B Long, Y Xia, YQ Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although experimental methods can be used to obtain the quantitative kinetics of
atmospheric reactions, experimental data are often limited to a narrow temperature range …

NWChem: Past, present, and future

E Apra, EJ Bylaska, WA De Jong, N Govind… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Specialized computational chemistry packages have permanently reshaped the landscape
of chemical and materials science by providing tools to support and guide experimental …

EStokTP: electronic structure to temperature-and pressure-dependent rate constants—a code for automatically predicting the thermal kinetics of reactions

C Cavallotti, M Pelucchi, Y Georgievskii… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A priori rate predictions for gas phase reactions have undergone a gradual but dramatic
transformation, with current predictions often rivaling the accuracy of the best available …

Quantitative Kinetics of HO2 Reactions with Aldehydes in the Atmosphere: High-Order Dynamic Correlation, Anharmonicity, and Falloff Effects Are All Important

B Long, Y Xia, DG Truhlar - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Kinetics provides the fundamental parameters for elucidating sources and sinks of key
atmospheric species and for atmospheric modeling more generally. Obtaining quantitative …

Atmospheric kinetics: bimolecular reactions of carbonyl oxide by a triple-level strategy

B Long, Y Wang, Y Xia, X He, JL Bao… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Criegee intermediates in the atmosphere serve as oxidizing agents to initiate aerosol
formation, which are particularly important for atmospheric modeling, and understanding …

C–H Insertion in dirhodium tetracarboxylate-catalyzed reactions despite dynamical tendencies toward fragmentation: implications for reaction efficiency and catalyst …

W Guo, SR Hare, SS Chen, CM Saunders… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rh-catalyzed C–H insertion reactions to form β-lactones suffer from post-transition state
bifurcations, with the same transition states leading to ketones and ketenes via …

Running Wild through Dirhodium Tetracarboxylate-Catalyzed Combined CH (C)-Functionalization/Cope Rearrangement Landscapes: Does Post-Transition-State …

W Guo, DJ Tantillo - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024 - ACS Publications
A special type of C–H functionalization can be achieved through C–H insertion combined
with Cope rearrangement (CHCR) in the presence of dirhodium catalysts. This type of …

Automated reaction kinetics and network exploration (Arkane): A statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, transition state theory, and master equation software

AG Dana, MS Johnson, JW Allen… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The open‐source statistical mechanics software described here, Arkane–Automated
Reaction Kinetics and Network Exploration–facilitates computations of thermodynamic …