Spin-vibronic mechanism for intersystem crossing

TJ Penfold, E Gindensperger, C Daniel… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Intersystem crossing (ISC), formally forbidden within nonrelativistic quantum theory, is the
mechanism by which a molecule changes its spin state. It plays an important role in the …

Quantum chemical studies of light harvesting

C Curutchet, B Mennucci - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design of optimal light-harvesting (supra) molecular systems and materials is one of the
most challenging frontiers of science. Theoretical methods and computational models play a …

Molcas 8: New capabilities for multiconfigurational quantum chemical calculations across the periodic table

F Aquilante, J Autschbach, RK Carlson, LF Chibotaru… - 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this report, we summarize and describe the recent unique updates and additions to the
Molcas quantum chemistry program suite as contained in release version 8. These updates …

Advances in molecular quantum chemistry contained in the Q-Chem 4 program package

Y Shao, Z Gan, E Epifanovsky, ATB Gilbert… - Molecular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A summary of the technical advances that are incorporated in the fourth major release of the
q-Chem quantum chemistry program is provided, covering approximately the last seven …

Dexter energy transfer pathways

SS Skourtis, C Liu, P Antoniou… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Energy transfer with an associated spin change of the donor and acceptor, Dexter energy
transfer, is critically important in solar energy harvesting assemblies, damage protection …

[HTML][HTML] Spin-allowed transitions control the formation of triplet excited states in orthogonal donor-acceptor dyads

JT Buck, AM Boudreau, A DeCarmine, RW Wilson… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Triplet excited states (triplets) serve as key intermediates in critical technologies and
processes ranging from organic synthesis to biomedicine to molecular electronics …

Theory and calculation for the electronic coupling in excitation energy transfer

ZQ You, CP Hsu - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Excitation energy transfer (EET) is a process where the electronically excitation is
transferred from a donor to an acceptor. EET is widely seen in both natural and in artificial …

[HTML][HTML] Brønsted acid catalysis of photosensitized cycloadditions

EM Sherbrook, H Jung, D Cho, MH Baik, TP Yoon - Chemical Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysis is central to contemporary synthetic chemistry. There has been a recent
recognition that the rates of photochemical reactions can be profoundly impacted by the use …

Theoretical description of structural and electronic properties of organic photovoltaic materials

A Zhugayevych, S Tretiak - Annual Review of Physical …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
We review recent progress in the modeling of organic solar cells and photovoltaic materials,
as well as discuss the underlying theoretical methods with an emphasis on dynamical …

Secondary electron attachment-induced radiation damage to genetic materials

J Narayanan SJ, D Tripathi, P Verma, A Adhikary… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Reactions of radiation-produced secondary electrons (SEs) with biomacromolecules (eg,
DNA) are considered one of the primary causes of radiation-induced cell death. In this …