Reactivity of metal clusters

Z Luo, AW Castleman Jr, SN Khanna - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
We summarize here the research advances on the reactivity of metal clusters. After a simple
introduction of apparatuses used for gas-phase cluster reactions, we focus on the reactivity …

The potential value of natural antioxidative treatment in glaucoma

M Mozaffarieh, MC Grieshaber, S Orgül… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
Glaucomatous optic neuropathy implies loss of retinal ganglion cells, including their axons,
and a major tissue remodeling, especially in the optic nerve head. Although increased …

Orbital-weighted dual descriptor for the study of local reactivity of systems with (quasi-) degenerate states

R Pino-Rios, D Inostroza… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
An alternative response function, based on the dual descriptor in terms of Koopmans'
approximation, is hereby proposed for the description of chemical reactivity in systems with …

Removal of Cr (VI) from an aqueous solution using an activated carbon obtained from teakwood sawdust: Kinetics, equilibrium, and density functional theory …

A Ramirez, R Ocampo, S Giraldo, E Padilla… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Because of its acute toxicity and high mobility, the hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] found in
wastewater is a risk to the environment. In this study, activated carbon was produced from …

Topological analysis of the Fukui function

P Fuentealba, E Florez, W Tiznado - Journal of chemical theory …, 2010 - ACS Publications
In this work an alternative to the analysis of the Fukui function will be presented and
compared with the traditional condensed function. The topological analysis allows us to …

Proposal of a simple and effective local reactivity descriptor through a topological analysis of an orbital‐weighted fukui function

R Pino‐Rios, O Yañez, D Inostroza… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The prediction of reactivity is one of the long‐standing objectives of chemistry, contributing to
enforce the link between theory and experiment. In particular, the regioselectivity of aromatic …

Theoretical studies of phosphorene as a drug delivery nanocarrier for fluorouracil

R Esfandiarpour, F Badalkhani-Khamseh… - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The interactions between phosphorene nanosheets (PNSs) and 5-fluorouracil (FLU) were
explored using the density functional theory (DFT) method and molecular dynamics (MD) …

Trends in the Reactivity of Molecular O2 with Copper Clusters: Influence of Size and Shape

E Fernandez, M Boronat, A Corma - The Journal of Physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The adsorption and dissociation of molecular O2 on copper clusters of varying size and
morphology (Cu n with n= 3–8, 13, and 38 atoms) has been systematically investigated …

CO2 activation on small Cu-Ni and Cu-Pd bimetallic clusters

A Alvarez-Garcia, E Flórez, A Moreno… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of CO 2 to produce methanol is a reaction of growing interest, where bimetallic Cu-
M catalysts become relevant as an alternative to the known Cu/Zn/Al 2 O 3 catalyst …

Molecular Structure and Bonding of Copper Cluster Monocarbonyls CunCO (n = 1−9)

A Poater, M Duran, P Jaque… - The Journal of …, 2006 - ACS Publications
In this work we analyze CO binding on small neutral copper clusters, Cu n (n= 1− 9).
Molecular structures and reactivity descriptors of copper clusters are computed and …