ESTIMATION OF THE SOLVENT DEPENDENCE OF THE ELECTRON-TRANSFER ELECTRONIC COUPLING IN THE TRANS-STILBENE FUMARONITRILE CONTACT RADICAL-ION PAIR

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作者
LI, BL [1 ]
PETERS, KS [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COLORADO,DEPT CHEM & BIOCHEM,BOULDER,CO 80309
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10.1021/j100152a018
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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The dynamics for back electron transfer within the trans-stilbene/fumaronitrile contact radical ion pair have been analyzed within a theoretical model for electron transfer developed by Jortner and Bixon (J. Chem. Phys. 1988, 88, 167) in order to derive the solvent dependence of the electronic coupling matrix element for a series of nitrile solvents. The solvent reorganization energy is calculated from a dielectric ellipsoidal cavity model. The electronic coupling increases from 620 +/- 60 cm-1 in acetonitrile to 750 +/- 60 cm-1 for pentanenitrile.
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