Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry provides the chemical community with authoritative and critical assessments of the many aspects of physical organic chemistry. The field is a rapidly developing one, with results and methodologies finding application from biology to solid state physics. * Reviews the application of quantitative and mathematical methods towards understanding chemical problems * Multidisciplinary volumes cover organic, organometallic, bioorganic, enzymes and materials topics. Read more... Abstract: Deals with the aspects of physical organic chemistry. This title reviews the application of quantitative and mathematical methods towards understanding chemical problems. It covers the organic, organometallic, bioorganic, enzymes and materials topics. Read more...
Author(s): John P. Richard (Eds.)
Series: Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry 44
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2010
Language: English
Pages: 1-425
City: Oxford, UK ; Burlington, MA
Content:
Advisory Board
Page ii
Volume Editor
Page iii
Copyright
Page iv
Editor’s Preface
Page ix
John P. Richard
Contributors to Volume 44
Page xi
Biographical Essay: A. Jerry Kresge
Pages xiii-xxiii
John P. Richard, Rory More O’Ferrall
The low-barrier hydrogen bond in enzymic catalysis
Pages 1-17
W.W. Cleland
Stabilities and Reactivities of Carbocations
Pages 19-122
Rory More O’Ferrall
Secondary equilibrium isotope effects on acidity
Pages 123-171
Charles L. Perrin
Molecular dynamics simulations and mechanism of organic reactions: non-TST behaviors
Pages 173-222
Hiroshi Yamataka
The principle of nonperfect synchronization: recent developments
Pages 223-324
Claude F. Bernasconi
Kinetic studies of keto–enol and other tautomeric equilibria by flash photolysis
Pages 325-356
Jakob Wirz
The role of pre-association in Brønsted acid-catalyzed decarboxylation and related processes
Pages 357-375
Ronald Kluger, Scott O.C. Mundle
Index
Pages 377-396
Cumulative Index of Authors
Pages 397-399
Cumulative Index of Titles
Pages 401-411
Subject Index
Pages 413-425
