How quantum tunnelling can contribute to proton transfer at biologically relevant temperatures

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 580-585

  Horsewill, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Proton transfer; Quantum tunnelling

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DIMERS; COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; DOUBLE PROTON TRANSFER; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MODEL SYSTEM; QUANTUM TUNNELLING;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTON TRANSFER; REACTION KINETICS;

TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

EID: 77955167177     PISSN: 08943230     EISSN: 10991395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/poc.1640     Document Type: Review

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