Solvent-induced acceleration of the rate of activation of a molecular reaction

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Garcia Muller P L ^a   Borondo, F ^a   Hernandez, Rigoberto ^b   Benito, R M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; DYNAMICS; FRICTION; INERT GASES; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLVENTS; TRIBOLOGY;

ACTIVATED PROCESSES; ARGON ATOMS; BACKWARD REACTIONS; DIFFUSION LIMITEDS; DIFFUSION REGIMES; DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; ELUSIVE; ISOMERIZATION REACTIONS; LANGEVIN EQUATIONS; MICROSCOPIC FRICTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS TRAJECTORIES; MOLECULAR REACTIONS; VARIOUS DENSITIES; WEAK COUPLINGS;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 55049102335     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.178302     Document Type: Article

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