Monday, 5 June 2006: 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Magnolia C (Hershey Lodge and Convention Center)
Computers in Chemistry (COMP)
Computers and Spectroscopy
In recent years, computational chemistry has contributed much to the understanding of many chemical problems. This session will focus on the impact of computational chemistry on various spectroscopic methods and structural assignment.
Sponsor: Gaussian Inc
Organizer:Linda Phillips
Presider:Linda Phillips
9:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
9:05 AMResonance enhanced vibrational circular dichroism in Schiff-base complexes: experiment and calculation
Teresa B. Freedman, Yanan He, Mimi Mak, Carolynn Chin, Craig Cone, Shengli Ma, Peter Lassen, Laurence A. Nafie
9:30 AMCalculation of intermolecular effects on NMR chemical shifts due to molecular magnetic susceptibility
Anita M. Orendt, Julio C. Facelli, Ronald J. Pugmire, David M. Grant
9:55 AMBreak
10:10 AMA working protocol for assignment of absolute configuration from UV-visible circular dichroism spectra and theoretical calculations
Andrew T. Pudzianowski
10:35 AMDetermination of absolute configurations of chiral molecules by spectroscopic measurements combined with Gaussian calculations
Yanan He, Oliver J. McConnell, Lisa Nogle
11:00 AMComparison of Raman Optical Activity Spectral Measurements with Visible and Near-Infrared Laser Excitation
Xiaolin Cao, Bruce E. Brinson, Meng Lu, James M. Tour, Naomi Halas, Rina K. Dukor, Laurence A. Nafie
11:25 AMConcluding Remarks

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