Toward an accurate modeling of optical rotation for solvated systems: Anharmonic vibrational contributions coupled to the polarizable continuum model

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 585-597

  Egidi, Franco ^a   Barone, Vincenzo ^a   Bloino, Julien ^b   Cappelli, Chiara ^a,c  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 84962408518     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct2008473     Document Type: Article

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