Law Chi-Kin. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgements --- p.iii / Table of Contents --- p.iv / List of Tables --- p.vi / List of Figures --- p.viii / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- The Gaussian´ؤ3 Method --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- The G3 Method with Reduced Mφller-Plesset Order and Basis Set --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- The Gaussian-3X Method --- p.2 / Chapter 1.4 --- Calculation of Thermodynamical Data --- p.3 / Chapter 1.5 --- Remark on the Location of Equilibrium and Transition Structures --- p.3 / Chapter 1.6 --- Natural Bond Orbital (NBO) Analysis --- p.4 / Chapter 1.7 --- Scope of the Thesis --- p.4 / Chapter 1.8 --- References --- p.5 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Gaussian´ؤ3 Heats of Formation for (CH)6 Isomers --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2 --- Methods of Calculation and Results --- p.7 / Chapter 2.3 --- Discussion --- p.9 / Chapter 2.4 --- Conclusion --- p.11 / Chapter 2.5 --- Publication Note --- p.12 / Chapter 2.6 --- References --- p.12 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- A Gaussian-3 Investigation of N7 Isomers --- p.14 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.14 / Chapter 3.2 --- Computational Method and Results --- p.16 / Chapter 3.3 --- Discussion --- p.16 / Chapter 3.4 --- Conclusion --- p.24 / Chapter 3.5 --- Publication Note --- p.24 / Chapter 3.6 --- References --- p.24 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- A Gaussian-3 Study of N7+ and N7- Isomers --- p.27 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.27 / Chapter 4.2 --- Computational Method and Results --- p.29 / Chapter 4.3 --- Discussion --- p.30 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- The N7+ isomers --- p.30 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- The N7- isomers --- p.37 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.41 / Chapter 4.5 --- Publication Note --- p.41 / Chapter 4.6 --- References --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- "Thermochemistry of Chlorine Fluorides ClFn, n = 1-7, and Their Singly Charged Cations and Anions: A Gaussian-3 and Gaussian-3X Study" --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.45 / Chapter 5.2 --- Methods of Calculations --- p.47 / Chapter 5.3 --- Results and Discussion --- p.48 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Comparison of the G3 and G3X methods --- p.48 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Assessments of the experimental results --- p.54 / Chapter 5.3.3 --- "Bond dissociation energies of ClFn, ClFn+, and ClFn-" --- p.57 / Chapter 5.3.4 --- Summary of the thermochemical data --- p.58 / Chapter 5.4 --- Conclusion --- p.59 / Chapter 5.5 --- Publication Note --- p.60 / Chapter 5.6 --- References --- p.60 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- A Gaussian-3 Study of the Photoionization and Dissociative Photoionization Channels of Dimethyl Sulfide --- p.63 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.63 / Chapter 6.2 --- Methods of Calculations --- p.64 / Chapter 6.3 --- Results and Discussion --- p.64 / Chapter 6.3.1 --- Bond cleavage reactions --- p.67 / Chapter 6.3.2 --- Dissociation channels involving transition structures --- p.68 / Chapter 6.4 --- Conclusion --- p.70 / Chapter 6.5 --- Publication Note --- p.70 / Chapter 6.6 --- References --- p.70 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- "Theoretical Study of the Electronic Structures of Carbon and Silicon Nanotubes, Carbon and Silicon Nanowires" --- p.72 / Chapter 7.1 --- Introduction --- p.72 / Chapter 7.2 --- Models and Computational Methods --- p.74 / Chapter 7.3 --- Results and Discussion --- p.75 / Chapter 7.4 --- Conclusion --- p.87 / Chapter 7.5 --- Publication Note --- p.87 / Chapter 7.6 --- References --- p.87 / Chapter Chapter 8 --- Conclusion --- p.90 / Appendix A --- p.91 / Appendix B
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323890 |
| Date | January 2002 |
| Contributors | Law, Chi-Kin., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, ix, 93 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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