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1 Miller, Joel StevenEffect of thermal annealing on the ferrimagnetic behavior and ordering of the [MnTXPP]+[TCNE].-.solv (X=F, Cl, Br, I; solv = PhMe, CH2Cl2) family of magnets+5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-fluorophenyl)porphyrinatomanganese(III) tetracyanoethenide, [MnTFPP][TCNE], 1F, 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-bromophenyl)porphyrinatomanganese(III) tetracyanoethenide, [MnTBrPP][TCNE], 1Br, and 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-iodophenyl)porphyrinatomanganese(III) tetracyanoethenide, [MnTIPP][T...Magnetic; Coupling2000
2 Armentrout, Peter B.Collision-induced dissociation dynamics of the [OCS • C2H2]+ complex. A combined experimental and theoretical studyCollision-induced dissociation (CID) of the [OCS • C2H2]+ complex ion with both Xe and Ar over an energy range of 0 to 10 eV in the center of mass frame is studied using a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer. The cross sections of the ionic products observed (C,H2S+, OCS+, C2HJ, and S+) are ...Collision-induced dissociation; Competitive shift; Ethylene Sulfide cation; Kinetic shift; Thioketene cation; Potential energy surface2000
3 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Molecule-based magnets - an overviewMolecule-based* magnets are a broad, emerging class of magnetic materials that expand the materials properties typically associated with magnets to include low density, transparency, electrical insulation, and low-temperature fabrication, as well as combine magnetic ordering with other proper...Spin; Magnetization; Magnetic ordering2000
4 Miller, Joel StevenStructure and magnetic properties of meso-tetrakis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)porphyrinatomanganese(III) 7,7,8,8-tetracyano 2,5-dimethyl-p-quinodimethanide with a 2.3 K Tc. The first example of cis-coordination of a tetracyano-p-quinodimethanideThe crystal structure of meso-tetrakis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)porphyrinatomanganese(III) 7,7,8,8-tetracyano-2,5-dimethyl-p-quinodimethanide, [MnTMesP][DMTCNQ]-2p-C6H4Me2 provides the first example of a cis-1,2-u-coordination motif having an infinite zigzag chain structure. [MnTMesP][DMTCNQ]-2p-C6H4Me...Magnets; Interactions; Coupling2000
5 Miller, Joel StevenNoncollinear antiferromagnetic structure of the molecule-based magnet Mn[N(CN)2]2The crystallographic and magnetic properties of the Mn[N(CN)2]2 compound have been investigated by dc magnetization, ac susceptibility, specific heat, and zero-field neutron diffraction on polycrystalline samples. The magnetic structure consists of two sublattices which are antiferromagnetically cou...Spin; Crystal; Magnetic2000
6 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Magnetic properties and critical behavior of Fe(tetracyanoethylene) 2.x(CH2Cl2): a high-Tc molecule-based magnetWe report magnetic studies of Fe(TCNE)2•x(CH2Cl2), a member of the family of high-Tc molecule-based magnets, M(TCNE)x•y (solvent) (M=V, Mn, TCNE=tetracyanoethelyne). Based on extensive static and dynamic magnetic measurements we show that this system has a complex magnetic behavior, with a mixtu...Solvent; Anisotropy; Spin2000
7 Poulter, Charles DaleCaaX proteases, Afc1p and Rce1p, have overlapping but distinct substrate specificitiesMany proteins that contain a carboxyl-terminal CaaX sequence motif, including Ras and yeast a-factor, undergo a series of sequential posttranslational processing steps. Following the initial prenylation of the cysteine, the three C-terminal amino acids are proteolytically removed, and the newly fo...Proteins; Enzymes; Hydrophobic2000
8 Wight, Charles AlbertThermal analysis of high explosives: liquid state decomposition of RDXNonisothermal thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) have been applied to the thermal decomposition of RDX. Model-free isoconversional analysis of TGA and DSC traces show that RDX primarily evaporates in an open pan with an activation energy of Eα -100 kJ ...RDX; Plastic explosives; Decomposition; Thermogravimetric analysis; Differential scanning calorimetry2000
9 Miller, Joel StevenCluster glass state and photoinduced effects on the freezing dynamics in KxCo[Fe(CN)6]y.ZH2O (x-0.16,y-0.72, z-4.4)The magnetic properties and photoinduced magnetization of a Prussian blue analog, KxCo[Fe(Cn)6]y•ZH2O (x-0.16, y-0.72, z-4.4) were systematically studied. The frequency dependence of the linear ac susceptibility, the irreversibility in the field-cooled/ zero-field-cooled magnetization (MFC /MZFC)...Hexacyanide; Illumination; Temperatures2000
10 Truong, ThanhCombined reaction class approach with integrated molecular orbital + molecular orbital (IMOMO) methodology: a practical tool for kinetic modelingWe present a new practical computational methodology for predicting thermal rate constants of reactions involving large molecules or a large number of elementary reactions in the same class. This methodology combines the integrated molecular orbital1molecular orbital (IMOMO) approach with our rece...IMOMO; Kinetic modeling; Thermal rate constants2000
11 Miller, Joel StevenThree-dimensional network-structured cyanide-based magnetsIntroduction Magnets based on metal oxides have been important for hundreds of years. Magnetite, Fe3O4, Co-doped (y)-Fe2O3, and CrO2 are important examples. The oxide (O2-) bridge between the magnetic metal ions has filled p orbitals (Figure 1a) that provide the pathway for strong spin coup...Magnetic; Ferrimagnetic; Magnetization2000
12 Voth, Gregory AlanAb initio calculations of reactive pathways for ?-octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine (?-HMX)Using the BLYP and B3LYP level of density functional theory, four possible decomposition reaction pathways of HMX in the gas phase were investigated: N?NO2 bond dissociation, HONO elimination, C?N bond scission of the ring, and the concerted ring fission. The energetics of each of these four mechan...Ab initio calculations; Reactive pathways; HMX2000
13 Wight, Charles AlbertEstimating realistic confidence intervals for the activation energy determined from thermoanalytical measurementsA statistical procedure is proposed for estimating realistic confidence intervals for the activation energy determined by using an advanced isoconversional method. Nine sets of five thermogravimetric measurements have been produced for the process of gassification of ammonium nitrate at five differe...Thermoanalysis; Activation energy; Isoconversional method2000
14 Orendt, Anita; Pugmire, Ronald J.Carbon-13 chemical shift tensors in polycyclic aromiatic compounds. 9. BiphenyleneThe principal values of the 13C chemical-shift tensors of natural abundance biphenylene were measured at room temperature with the FIREMAT experiment. Of 18 crystallographically distinct positions (three sets of six congruent carbons each), the three primary bands have been resolved into seven singl...Carbon-13; Chemical-shift tensors; Biphenylene; Polycyclic aromiatic compounds; FIREMAT2000
15 Wight, Charles AlbertCompetitive vaporization and decomposition of liquid RDXThe thermal decomposition of hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) has been studied by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). Activation energies as a function of the extent of conversion, ?, have been determined by model-free isoconversional analysis o...Liquid RDX; Competitive vaporization; Thermal decomposition; Differential scanning calorimetry2000
16 Truong, ThanhThermal rate constants of the NO2 fission reaction of gas phase ?-HMX: a direct ab initio dynamics studyThe NO2 fission reaction of gas phase ?-HMX has been studied using a direct ab initio method within the framework of microcanonical variational transition state theory (?VT). The potential energy calculations were calculated using the hybrid nonlocal B3LYP density functional theory with the cc-pVDZ ...HMX; Fission reaction; Thermal rate constants; Microcanonical variational transition state theory2000
17 Voth, Gregory AlanElectronic structure calculation of the structures and energies of the three pure polymorphic forms of crystalline HMXThe molecular structures and energetic stabilities of the three pure polymorphic forms of crystalline HMX were calculated using a first-principles electronic-structure method. The computations were performed using the local density approximation in conjunction with localized "fireball" orbitals and ...HMX; Crystalline HMX; Molecular geometry2000
18 Truong, ThanhDirect ab initio dynamics studies of N + H2<-->NH + H reactionKinetics of the N+H2<-->NH+H reaction have been studied using a direct ab initio dynamics method. Potential energy surface for low electronic states have been explored at the QCISD/ cc-pVDZ level of theory. We found the ground-state reaction is N(4S)+H2-->NH(3Σ-)+H. Thermal rate constants for this ...Ab initio dynamics; Potential energy surfaces; Minimum energy path; Ground-state reaction; Rate constants2000
19 Truong, ThanhReaction class transition state theory: hydrogen abstraction reactions by hydrogen atoms as test casesWe present a new method called Reaction Class Transition State Theory (RC-TST) for estimating thermal rate constants of a large number of reactions in a class. This method is based on the transition state theory framework within the reaction class approach. Thermal rate constants of a given reacti...Transition state theory; Hydrogen2000
20 Miller, Joel StevenFerrimagnetic ordering of a methylthio-substituted planar porphyrin based electron transfer salt, octakis(2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-methylthio)porphyrinatomanganese(III) tetracyanoethanideThe direct redox reaction between tetracyanoethylene (TCNE) and a planar porphyrinatomanganese(II), octakis(2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-methylthio)porphyrinatomanganese(II), MnIIOMTP, produced a polymeric electron transfer salt (ETS), that has been structurally and magnetically characterized. The ETS belon...Magnetic; Temperature; Coupling2000
21 Miller, Joel StevenManganese(II)octabutoxynaphthalocyanine and its ferrimagnetic electron-transfer salt with TCNEThe magnetic susceptibility (x) of 1,6,10,15,19,25,28,32- octa-n-butoxynaphthalocyaninatomanganese(III) tetracyanoethanide can be fit to a Curie-Weiss expression with O=54 K for T>150 K, and the xT(T) data are consistent with linear chains and can be fit to a Seiden expression for alternating S=2 a...Magnetic; Ordering; Magnetization2000
22 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Photoinduced magnetism, dynamics, and cluster glass behavior of a molecule-based magnetThe dynamic susceptibility study of photoinduced magnetism in a molecule-based magnet, (K1-2xCo1+x [Fe(CN)6]. yH2O (0.2<_x<_0.4,y-5), is reported. Upon excitation with visible light the material has substantial changes in linear and nonlinear ac susceptibility and dc magnetization. The results d...Magnetization; Light; Magnetometer2000
23 Miller, Joel Steven; Liao, YiSynthesis and structure of an asymmetric copper(I) dimer with two-coordinate and four-coordinate copper(I) sitesCopper(I) coordination compounds have been studied intensively due to their biological relevance, catalytic properties, and theoretical interests. Numerous mononuclear and polynuclear copper(I) complexes with different coordination numbers have been prepared and characterized. Recently the possible ...Polynuclear; Nitrogens; Electrons2000
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