[HTML][HTML] Excited-state double-proton transfer in a model DNA base pair: resolution for stepwise and concerted mechanism controversy in the 7-azaindole dimer …

H Sekiya, K Sakota - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C …, 2008 - Elsevier
The excited-state double-proton transfer (ESDPT) reaction in the dual hydrogen-bonded 7-
azaindole dimer (7AI2) in a supersonic jet expansion has been extensively studied with …

The answer to concerted versus step-wise controversy for the double proton transfer mechanism of 7-azaindole dimer in solution

S Takeuchi, T Tahara - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
The dynamics and mechanism of the double proton transfer reaction of the 7-azaindole
dimer was investigated in solution by excitation wavelength dependence in steady-state and …

Time-resolving the ultrafast H2 roaming chemistry and H3+ formation using extreme-ultraviolet pulses

E Livshits, I Luzon, K Gope, R Baer… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
The time scales and formation mechanisms of tri-hydrogen cation products in organic
molecule ionization processes are poorly understood, despite their cardinal role in the …

Investigation of nonlinear optical responses of organic derivative of imidazole: imidazole-2-carboxaldehyde

S Lakhera, M Rana, K Devlal - International Journal of Materials …, 2023 - degruyter.com
In the present work, we explored the nonlinear optical properties of imidazole-2-
carboxaldehyde, which is an aromatic derivative of imidazole. Optimization has been …

TD–DFT investigation of the potential energy surface for Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer (ESIPT) reaction of 10-hydroxybenzo [h] quinoline: Topological …

BK Paul, N Guchhait - Journal of luminescence, 2011 - Elsevier
Here, we report a Density Functional Theoretical (DFT) study on the photophysics of a potent
Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer (ESIPT) molecular system, viz., 10 …

Excited-state double-proton transfer in the 7-azaindole dimer in the gas phase. Resolution of the stepwise versus concerted mechanism controversy and a new …

H Sekiya, K Sakota - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The 7-azaindole dimer (7AI2) is a prototype of double hydrogen-bonded molecules.
7AI2 has been considered as a model DNA base pair and has attracted much attention to …

Investigation of nonlinear optical (NLO) properties by charge transfer contributions of amine functionalized tetraphenylethylene

M Rana, N Singla, A Chatterjee, A Shukla… - Optical Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Nonlinear Optical (NLO) properties of amine functionalized tetraphenylethylene (TPE-NH 2)
have been recorded and analyzed. The structural geometry, bonding features, harmonic …

H-bonded N-heterocyclic base-pair phototautomerizational potential barrier and mechanism: The 7-azaindole dimer

J Catalan, P Perez, JC Del Valle… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
A theoretical analysis of the double proton transfer (PT) in a hydrogen-bonded N-
heterocyclic base pair is presented. The calculated (time-dependent density functional …

Concerted or stepwise mechanism? CASPT2 and LC-TDDFT study of the excited-state double proton transfer in the 7-azaindole dimer

X Yu, S Yamazaki, T Taketsugu - Journal of Chemical Theory and …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Excited-state double proton transfer (ESDPT) in the 7-azaindole dimer is investigated using
the complete active space second-order perturbation theory (CASPT2) method and the long …

Michael Kasha: from photochemistry and flowers to spectroscopy and music

AP Demchenko, J Heldt, J Waluk… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Michael Kasha (Figure 1) was a brilliant scientist with unique and diverse achievements,
and an outstanding personality who was driven by intense curiosity to address the basic …