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From 31P chemical shielding tensor to local structure of phosphorus compounds: a DFT application.

Cheung Chung Hong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 126-137). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT (English version) --- p.iii / ABSTRACT (Chinese version) --- p.vi / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.viii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.ix / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.xiii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.xvii / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Molecular Structure Determination --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Methods for Structure Determination --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Electron Microscopy (EM) --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- X-ray Diffraction (XRD) --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Solid State NMR Spectroscopy 一 Chemical Shielding Tensor --- p.4 / Chapter 1.4 --- Scope of This Thesis --- p.6 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- PRINCIPLE AND THEORY --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2 --- Chemical Shielding Tensor (CST) --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Basis of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Theoretical Description of CST --- p.8 / Chapter 2.3 --- CST Calculation --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Ramsey's Theory --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Gauge-including Atomic Orbitals (GIAO) Method --- p.13 / Chapter 2.4 --- Density Functional Theory (DFT) --- p.14 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- KS Theorem --- p.14 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- B3LYP - Hybrid DFT Functional --- p.16 / Chapter 2.5 --- Molecular Mechanic (MM) --- p.16 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Basis Principle 一 Ball and Spring Model --- p.16 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- MM+ --- p.18 / Chapter 2.5.2.1 --- Bond Stretching --- p.18 / Chapter 2.5.2.2 --- Bond Bending --- p.19 / Chapter 2.5.2.3 --- Torsional Motion --- p.19 / Chapter 2.5.2.4 --- van der Waals Interaction --- p.19 / Chapter 2.5.2.5 --- Electrostatic Interaction --- p.20 / Chapter 2.5.2.6 --- Stretching-bending Interaction --- p.21 / Chapter 2.6 --- Isodesmic Reaction --- p.21 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- METHODOLOGY AND EVALUATION --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.23 / Chapter 3.2 --- Computational Method --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Evaluation of Different NMR Computation Level --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Computational Error 一 Round Off Error --- p.32 / Chapter 3.3 --- Local Structure Determination and Evaluation --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Methodology --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Definition of Local Structure --- p.37 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Models used in Local Structure Determination --- p.37 / Chapter 3.3.3.1 --- Model without CST Modification (Mod-1) --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3.3.2 --- Models with CST Modification --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3.3.2.1 --- Model Using Correction Factors (Mod-2) --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3.3.2.2 --- Model Using Linear Equation (Mod-3) --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Evaluation - Me2P(S)C(OH)R1R2 --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- Determination of Possible Conformation in Powder and Evaluation --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Introduction --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Methodology --- p.54 / Chapter 3.4.2.1 --- Preparation of Calibration Curve --- p.54 / Chapter 3.4.2.2 --- Determination of Possible Conformation Contributing to the Observed CST --- p.57 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Evaluation --- p.59 / Chapter 3.5 --- Discussion --- p.72 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Factors Affecting CST --- p.72 / Chapter 3.5.1.1 --- Inter-molecular Interaction --- p.72 / Chapter 3.5.1.1.1 --- O-H----S --- p.73 / Chapter 3.5.1.1.2 --- C-H----S --- p.78 / Chapter 3.5.1.1.3 --- van der Waals Forces --- p.80 / Chapter 3.5.1.2 --- Conformation --- p.81 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Effect of Experimental Error on the Calculated Structure --- p.82 / Chapter 3.6 --- Summary --- p.84 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR: --- APPLICATIONS --- p.86 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.86 / Chapter 4.2 --- Tetramethyldiphoshine Disulfide (TMPS) --- p.86 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Local Structure --- p.87 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Conformation --- p.92 / Chapter 4.3 --- "Carbon Compounds : 1,3,5-Trimethoxybenzene (1,3,5-TMB) and 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene (1,4-DMB)" --- p.97 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Local Structure --- p.98 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Conformation --- p.103 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.110 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE: --- CONCLUSIONS --- p.111 / APPENDIX --- p.114 / REFERENCES --- p.126

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325430
Date January 2005
ContributorsCheung, Chung Hong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xxiii, 137 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse 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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