Resolving orbital pathways for intermolecular electron transfer

Cameron W. Kellett; Wesley B. Swords; Michael D. Turlington; Gerald J. Meyer; Curtis P. Berlinguette

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-07263-1

Nature Communications (Nov 2018)

Resolving orbital pathways for intermolecular electron transfer

Cameron W. Kellett,
Wesley B. Swords,
Michael D. Turlington,
Gerald J. Meyer,
Curtis P. Berlinguette

Affiliations

Cameron W. Kellett: Department of Chemistry, 2036 Main Mall, University of British Columbia
Wesley B. Swords: Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael D. Turlington: Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gerald J. Meyer: Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Curtis P. Berlinguette: Department of Chemistry, 2036 Main Mall, University of British Columbia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07263-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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It is known that intermolecular interactions impact electron transfer rates, but the mechanisms involved are challenging to define experimentally. Here, the authors have developed a platform that enables atomic orbital resolution of electron transfer through an explicit intermolecular interaction.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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