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151 Morse, Michael DavidRotationally resolved spectroscopy of jet-cooled NbMoRotationally resolved resonant two-photon ionization spectra of jet-cooled NbMo are reported for the first time. A vibronic spectrum of NbMo was recorded in the 17 300?22 300 cm?1 spectral region. Although the observed bands could not be grouped into electronic band systems, four excited vibronic le...2007
152 Morse, Michael DavidInteraction of an aluminum atom with an alkaline earth atom: spectroscopic and ab initio investigations of AICaA spectroscopic analysis of diatomic AlCa generated by laser vaporization of a 2:1 AI:Ca metal alloy followed by supersonic expansion has been completed using resonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy. Four excited electronic states have been identified and investigated in the energy region from 1...1994
153 Armentrout, Peter B.C+(2P)+H2(D2,HD)→CH+(CD+)+H(D). I. Reaction cross sections and kinetic isotope effects from threshold to 15eV c.m.Total cross sections for the reactions of carbon (1 + ) ions with isotopic molecular hydrogen (H2, D2, and HD) to form methyliumylidene (CH+ and CD+) have been measured using guided ion beam techniques. Cross sections are reported as a function of the translational energy of the reactants from th...Methyliumylidene; Endothermic reactions; Isotope effect; Threshold energy1986
154 Poulter, Charles DaleFarnesyl diphosphate synthetase: molecular cloning, sequence, and expression of an essential gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiaeFarnesyl diphosphate (FPP) synthetase is a key enzyme in isoprenoid biosynthesis which supplies C15 precursors for several classes of essential metabolites including sterols, dolichols, and ubiquinones. The structural gene for FPP synthetase was isolated on a 4.5-kilobase EcoRI genomic restriction f...Genetics; Transferases; Dimethylallyltranstransferase/biosynthesis1989-11-15
155 Morse, Michael DavidResonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy of coinage metal trimers: Cu?Ag, Cu?Au, and CuAgAuThe jet-cooled coinage metal triatomic molecules Cu, Ag, Cu, Au, and CuAgAu have been investigated using resonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy. One band system, labeled as the ?-x system, has been observed for each species, with origin bands at 13 188, 17 217, and 17 470 cm -?, respectively. ...1991
156 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Complex ac susceptibility studies of the disordered molecular based magnets V(TCNE)x: role of spinless solventThe effect of different spinless solvents on the magnetism of V(TCNE)x . y(solvent) (TCNE= tetracyanoethylene) is studied by temperature (T) dependent ac susceptibility above 2.3 K. Though V(TCNE)x.y(CH2Cl2) has a critical temperature Tc -400 K, for V(TCNEx.y(C4H8O), Tc -205 K and the coercive field...Magnetization; Spin; Temperature1993
157 Armentrout, Peter B.Threshold collision-induced dissociation of Sr2+ (H2 O) x complexes (x=1-6): an experimental and theoretical investigation of the complete inner shell hydration energies of Sr2+The sequential bond energies of Sr2+(H2O)x complexes, where x=1-6, are determined by threshold collision-induced dissociation using a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer equipped with an electrospray ionization source. The electrospray source produces an initial distribution of Sr2+(H2O)x compl...2010
158 Morse, Michael DavidResonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy of jet-cooled PdSiThe spectra of diatomic PdSi have been investigated for the first time, using the technique of resonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy. A number of vibronic transitions have been observed in the 20 400?22 000 cm?1 range. It is difficult to group the bands into band systems, although one likely...2011
159 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Optical properties of the 1:2 compound of dimethylferrocenium with tetracyanoquinodimethanide: [(Me2Fc)(TCNQ)2]We present the results of a study of the room-temperature polarized reflectance of (1:2) 1,1'-dimethylferrocenium ditetracyanoquinodimethanide [(Me2Fc)(TCNQ)2] over the range between the far infrared and the near ultraviolet. Kramers-Kronig analysis of the reflectance is used to determine the optica...Reflectance; Electrons ; Molecules1987
160 Armentrout, Peter B.Guided ion-beam studies of the reactions of Con + (n=2-20) with O2: cobalt cluster-oxide and -dioxide bond energiesThe kinetic-energy dependence for the reactions of Con + (n=2-20) with O2 is measured as a function of kinetic energy over a range of 0 to 10 eV in a guided ion-beam tandem mass spectrometer. A variety of Com+ , ComO+, and ComO2 + (m<n) product ions is observed, with the dioxide cluster ions domina...Metal clusters; Cobalt ions; Collision-induced dissociation; Bond energies; Exothermic reactions; Endothermic reactions2005
161 Armentrout, Peter B.Threshold behavior of endothermic reactions: C+(2P) + H2 → CH+ + HThe reaction C+(2p) + H2 → CH+ + H (1) and its deuterium analog is a model system in ion-molecule chemistry. It is of interest due to its astrophysical significance, because it is an endothermic process, and because the interaction involves several potential energy surfaces. Experimental work ha...Endothermic reactions; Translational energy; Threshold behavior1984
162 Armentrout, Peter B.Methane activation by nickel cluster cations, Nin+ (n=2-16): reaction mechanisms and thermochemistry of cluster-CHx (x=0-3) complexesThe kinetic energy dependences of the reactions of Nin+ (n=2-16) with CD4 are studied in a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer over the energy range of 0-10 eV. The main products are hydride formation NinD1, dehydrogenation to form NinCD2 1 , and double dehydrogenation yielding NinC1.Nickel ions; Metal clusters; Deuterated methane; Collision-induced dissociation; Endothermic reactions; Bond energies; Dehydrogenation2004
163 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Ferromagnetism in molecular materials: decamethylferrocenium tetracyanoethanide [DMeFc][TCNE] (invited)Ferromagnetism has only recently been observed in molecular materials. We present here a summary of the ferromagnetic phenomena observed in the molecular charge transfer salt, decamethylferrocenium tetracyanoethanide (DMeFc) (TCNE), and related compounds. A spontaneous magnetization is observed i...Magnetic; Magnetization1988
164 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Tetracyanoethylene-based organic magnetsSeveral classes of organic magnets based upon the tetracyanoethenide radical anion, [TCNE](.-), either unbound, (u), and (u4) bonded to zero, two and four metal sites have been reported. The putative (u4) bonded V(TCNE)x room temperature magnet has been extended to include M(TCNE)x(M = Mn, Fe, Co,...Magnetization; Magnetic ordering; Oxidation1998
165 Armentrout, Peter B.Hydrogen atom transfer reactions of He+ and Ne+ with H2, D2, and HDThe hydrogen atom transfer reactions of helium (1 +) and neon(1+) ions with isotopic molecular hydrogen (H2 , D2 , and HD) are investigated using guided ion beam techniques. These reactions are exothermic, but are known to be extremely slow at thermal energies. The cross sections for formation of...Transfer reactions; Ion-molecule reactions; Exothermic reactions; Hydrogen; Helium ions; Neon ions; Threshold behavior; Isotope effects1987
166 Morse, Michael DavidResonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy of jet-cooled OsN: 520?418 nmThe optical transitions of supersonically cooled OsN have been investigated in the range from 19 200 to 23 900 cm?1 using resonant two-photon ionization spectroscopy. More than 20 vibronic bands were observed, 17 of which were rotationally resolved and analyzed. The ground state is confirmed to be 2...2011
167 Armentrout, Peter B.Alkali metal cation interactions with 12-crown-4 in the gas phase: revisitedQuantitative interactions of alkali metal cations with the cyclic 12-crown-4 polyether ligand (12C4) are studied. Experimentally, Rb+(12C4) and Cs+(12C4) complexes are formed using electrospray ionization and their bond dissociation energies (BDEs) determined using threshold collision-induced dissoc...2012-01-01
168 Minteer, Shelley D.Characterizing efficiency of multi-Enzyme cascade-based biofuel cells by product analysisThe performance of biofuel cells with enzyme cascades have normally been characterized with open circuit potential, power density, and current density measurements. In this work, we demonstrate that with the method of quantitative product analysis by mass spectrometry, we can obtain other valuable i...2014-01-01
169 Minteer, Shelley D.Controlled placement of enzymes on carbon nanotubes using comb-branched DNAImmobilization is not only useful for preserving enzyme activity, but also to adhere an enzyme to a surface, such as an electrode, so that the enzyme does not leach into solution during testing. Current immobilization approaches do not readily allow for adjustments to the distance between the enzyme...2014-01-01
170 Miller, Joel Steven; Epstein, Arthur J.Solitons in nearly commensurate organic charge transfer crystalsX-ray diffuse scattering, magnetic, and conductivity studies of (N-methylphenazinium)x (phenazine)1-x (tetracyanoquinodimethan) [(NMPx(Phen)1-x (TCNQ)] show the formation of defect states for 0.50≤x≤0.54. These results are in agreement with the formation of solitons in a highly correlated quasi-...Charge-transfer salts1983
171 Morse, Michael DavidRotationally resolved spectra of jet-cooled VMoThe Author's report the first gas-phase spectroscopic investigation of diatomic vanadium molybdenum (VMo). The molecules were produced by laser ablation of a VMo alloy disk and cooled in a helium supersonic expansion. The jet-cooled VMo molecules were studied using resonant two-photon ionization sp...2007
172 Morse, Michael DavidElectronic structure of the 4 d transition metal carbides: dispersed fluorsecence spectroscopy of MoC, RuC, and PdCDispersed fluorescence studies of the diatomic molecules MoC, RuC, and PdC are reported. New states identified in MoC and RuC are the [...]2??12??, ?,??? states and the [...]2??12??, ??? state, respectively. Five states are observed by dispersed fluorescence in PdC. The ground state is found to be [...2011
173 Armentrout, Peter B.Guided ion beam studies of the reactions of Nin+ (n=2-18) with O2: nickel cluster oxide and dioxide bond energiesThe kinetic energy dependences of the reactions of Nin + (n=2 - 18) with O2 are studied in a guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometer. A variety of NimO2+, NimO+, and Nim+ product ions, where m<n, are observed, with the dioxide cluster ions dominating the products for all larger reactant cluster io...Metal clusters; Nickel oxide; Nickel dioxide; Bond energies; Collision-induced dissociation; Exothermic reactions2003
174 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
175 Armentrout, Peter B.Oxidation reactions at variably sized transition metal centers: Fen+ and Nbn+ + O2 (N=1-3)Cross sections for the reactions of Fen+ and Nbn+ (n = 1-3) with 02 are measured as a function of kinetic energy over a range of 0 to > 10 eV. In all systems, analysis yields insight into the kinetics and thermochemistry of the oxidation processes. Nbn+ reaction with 02 exothermically near the Lange...Metal clusters; Nobium ions; Iron ions; Exothermic reactions1989
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