Variational transition state theory: theoretical framework and recent developments

2017 ◽  
Vol 46 (24) ◽  
pp. 7548-7596 ◽  
Author(s):  
Junwei Lucas Bao ◽  
Donald G. Truhlar
Keyword(s):  
Transition State ◽  
Transition State Theory ◽  
Theoretical Framework ◽  
State Theory ◽  
Theoretical Development ◽  
Variational Transition State Theory ◽  
Recent Developments ◽  
Recent Theoretical Development ◽  
Variational Transition State

This article reviews the fundamentals of variational transition state theory (VTST), its recent theoretical development, and some modern applications.

scholarly journals Nanodusty plasma chemistry: a mechanistic and variational transition state theory study of the initial steps of silyl anion–silane and silylene anion–silane polymerization reactions

2015 ◽  
Vol 17 (24) ◽  
pp. 15928-15935 ◽  
Author(s):  
Junwei Lucas Bao ◽  
Prasenjit Seal ◽  
Donald G. Truhlar
Keyword(s):  
Transition State ◽  
Reaction Mechanisms ◽  
Transition State Theory ◽  
Plasma Chemistry ◽  
State Theory ◽  
Variational Transition State Theory ◽  
Variational Transition State

The aim of the present work is to understand the detailed reaction mechanisms in the growth of nanodusty particles, which is critical in plasma chemistry, physics and engineering.

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