Publications
1. R.I. Kaiser, Chemische Prozesse durch Zyklotronionen in festem Methan
- Simulation der Wechselwirkung kosmischer Strahlung mit einfachen
extraterrestrischen Eiskoerpern, Report-Juel-2492 (1991), 130pp.
2. R.I. Kaiser, R.M.
Mahfouz, K. Roessler, Emission of organic products from the surface of
frozen methane under MeV ion irradiation, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B
65, 468-471 (1992).
3. R.I. Kaiser, J.
Lauterwein, P. Mueller, K. Roessler, Energy density effects in the formation
of organic residues in frozen methane by MeV ions, Nucl. Instr. Meth.
B 65, 463-467 (1992).
4. R.M. Mahfouz, M.
Sauer, S.T. Atwa, R.I. Kaiser, K. Roessler, Interaction of MeV ions
and VUV photons with polymers and high molecular hydrocarbons,
Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 65, 447-451 (1992).
5. R.I. Kaiser, K. Roessler, Cosmic ray
modification of organic cometary matter as simulated by cyclotron
irradiation, Ann. Geophys. 10, 222-225 (1992).
6. R.I. Kaiser, K. Roessler, Modification
of primordial ices by cosmic rays as
simulated by cyclotron irradiation in: Asteroids, Comets,
Meteors, A.W. Harris, E. Bowell eds., LPI, Houston (1993), 293-295.
7. K. Roessler, R.I. Kaiser, E. Langenscheidt, Strahlenchemie von
Koerpern des Sonnensystems in Laborsimulationen, in Proceedings 8.
Kometenwerkstatt, K. Roessler, K. Thiel eds., Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH,
Juelich (1993), 127-137.
8. R.I. Kaiser, MeV-Ionen induzierte chemische Reaktionen in festem
Methan, Ethen und Ethin. Theoretische und experimentelle Studien zur
Wechselwirkung kosmischer Strahlung mit extraterrestrischen
Eiskoerpern, Report-Juel-2856 (1993), 143 pp.
9. R.I.
Kaiser, A. Gabrysch, K. Roessler, Cosmic ray simulator : A versatile
apparatus for quantitative studies on the interaction of cosmic rays
with frozen solids by on line and in situ quadrupole
mass spectrometry and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Rev.
Sci. Instrum. 66, 3058-3066 (1995). (PDF file)
10. R.I.
Kaiser, P. Jansen, K. Petersen, K. Roessler, On line and in situ
quantification of
gas mixtures by matrix interval algebra
assisted quadrupole mass spectrometry, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 66,
5226-5231 (1995). (PDF
file)
11. R.I.
Kaiser, A.G. Suits, A High-Intensity, Pulsed Supersonic Carbon Source with
C(3Pj)Kinetic Energies of 0.08 - 0.7 eV for Crossed Beam
Experiments, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 66, 5405-5411 (1995). (PDF file)
12. R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, A.G.
Suits, Crossed Beam Reaction of C(3Pj ) with C2H2(1Σg+):
Observation of Tricarbon-Hydride C3H, J. Chem. Phys. 103,
10395-10398 (1995). (PDF
file)
13. R.I.
Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, Crossed-beam reaction of carbon atoms with
hydrocarbon molecules. I. Chemical dynamics of the propargyl radical
formation, C3H3 (X2B2),
from reaction of C(3Pj) with ethylene, C2H4
(X1Ag), J. Chem. Phys. 105, 8705-8720 (1996). (PDF file)
14. R.I.
Kaiser, D. Stranges, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, Crossed-beam reaction of carbon
atoms with hydrocarbon molecules. II. Chemical dynamics of n-C4H3
formation from reaction of C(3Pj) with
methylacetylene, CH3CCH (X1A1), J.
Chem. Phys. 105, 8721-8733 (1996). (PDF file)
15. R.I.
Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld, M. Head-Gordon, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, A combined
experimental and theoretical study on the formation of interstellar C3H
isomers, Science 274, 1508-1511 (1996). (PDF file).
16. R.I. Kaiser,
K. Roessler, Theoretical and laboratory studies on the interaction of
cosmic-ray particles with interstellar ices. I. Synthesis of polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons by a cosmic-ray-induced multicenter mechanism,
Astrophys.J. 475, 144-154 (1997). (PDF file)
17. R.I. Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld,
M. Head-Gordon, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, Crossed-beam reaction of
carbon atoms with hydrocarbon molecules. III: Chemical dynamics of
propynylidyne (l - C3H; X2Pj) and cyclopropynylidyne (c-C3H; X2B2)
formation from reaction of C(3Pj)
with acetylene, C2H2(X1Σg+), J. Chem. Phys. 106,
1729-1741 (1997). (PDF
file)
18. R.I. Kaiser,
D. Stranges, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, Neutral-Neutral reactions in the
interstellar medium. I. formation of carbon hydride radicals
via reaction of carbon atoms with unsaturated hydrocarbons, Astrophys.
J. 477, 982-989 (1997). (PDF file)
19. C.
Ochsenfeld, R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, M. Head-Gordon, A
Coupled-Cluster ab initio study of triplet C3H2 and
the neutral-neutral reaction to interstellar C3H, J. Chem. Phys.
106, 4141-4151 (1997). (PDF file)
20. R.I.
Kaiser, D. Stranges, H.M. Bevsek, Y.T. Lee, A.G. Suits, Crossed-beam
reaction of carbon atoms with hydrocarbon molecules. IV. Chemical
dynamics of methylpropargyl radical formation, C4H5,
from reaction of C(3Pj) with propylene, C3H6
(X1A'), J. Chem. Phys. 106, 4945-4953 (1997). (PDF file)
21. R.I.
Kaiser, W. Sun, A. G. Suits, Crossed beam reaction of atomic carbon C(3Pj)
with hydrogen sulfide, H2S (X1A1):
observation of the thioformyl radical, HCS(X2A'), J. Chem. Phys.
106, 5288-5291 (1997). (PDF file)
22. R.I.
Kaiser, G. Eich, A. Gabrysch, K. Roessler, Theoretical and laboratory
studies on the interaction of cosmic-ray particles with interstellar
ices. II. Formation of atomic and molecular hydrogen in frozen organic
molecules, Astrophys. J. 484, 487-498 (1997). (PDF file)
23. R.I. Kaiser, W. Sun, A.G.
Suits, Y.T. Lee, Crossed beam reaction of atomic carbon, C(3Pj), with the
propargyl radical, C3H3(X2B2):
Observation of diacetylene, C4H2(X1Σg+),
J. Chem. Phys. 107, 8713-8716 (1997). (PDF file)
24. R.I.
Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld, M. Head-Gordon, Y.T. Lee, The formation of HCS and
HCSH Molecules and Their Role in the Collision of
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter, Science 279, 1181-1184 (1998). (PDF file)
25. C.
Lecluse, F. Robert, R.I. Kaiser, K. Roessler, C.T. Pillinger, M. Javoy,
Carbon isotopes of irradiated methane ices: implications for cometary 12C/13C
ratio, Astronomy and Astrophysics 330, 1175-1179 (1998). (PDF file)
26. H.
Habara, S. Yamamoto, C. Ochsenfeld, M. Head-Gordon, R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, Fourier transform
millimeter-wave spectroscopy of the HCS radical in the 2A'
ground electronic state, J. Chem. Phys. 108,
8859-8863 (1998). (PDF
file)
27. R.I.
Kaiser, K. Roessler, Theoretical and laborartory studies on
the interaction of cosmic-ray particles with interstellar ices.
III. Suprathermal chemistry-induced formation
of hydrocarbon molecules in solid methane (CH4), ethylene
( C2H4), and acetylene (C2H2),, Astrophys.
J. 503, 959-975 (1998). (PDF file)
28. R.I.
Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld, D. Stranges, M. Head-Gordon, Y.T. Lee, Combined
Crossed Molecular Beams and ab initio Investigation of the
Formation of Carbon-bearing Molecules in the interstellar medium
via neutral-neutral reactions. Farad. Discussion 109, 183-204 (1998). (PDF file)
29. R.I.
Kaiser et al., General Discussion, Faraday Discussion 109, 83-108
(1998). (PDF file)
30. R.I.
Kaiser et al., General Discussion, Faraday Discussion 109, 217-256
(1998). (PDF file)
31. R.I. Kaiser
et al., General Discussion, Faraday Discussion 109, 493-516
(1998). (PDF
file)
32. R.I.
Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld, M. Head-Gordon, and Y.T. Lee, Neutral-Neutral
reactions in the interstellar medium. II. isotope effects in the formation
of linear and cyclic C3H and C3D radicals
in interstellar environments, Astrophys. J. 510 784-788
(1999). (PDF file)
33. R.I.
Kaiser, C. Ochsenfeld, M. Head-Gordon, and Y.T. Lee, Crossed-beam reaction
of carbon atoms with sulfur containing molecules. I. Chemical
dynamics of thioformyl (HCS X2A') formation from
reaction of C(3Pj) with hydrogen sulfide, H2S(X1A1),
J. Chem. Phys.110, 2391-2403 (1999). (PDF file)
34. R.I.
Kaiser, I. Hahndorf, L.C.L. Huang, Y.T. Lee, H.F. Bettinger, P.v.R. Schleyer,
H.F. Schaefer III, P.R. Schreiner, Crossed beams reaction of
atomic carbon, C(3Pj), with d6-benzene, C6D6(X1A1g):
Observation of the per-deutero-1,2-didehydro-cycloheptatrienyl
radical, C7D5 (X2B2), J. Chem.
Phys. 110, 6091- 6094 (1999). (PDF file)
35. L.C.L. Huang, Y.T. Lee, R.I.
Kaiser, Crossed beam reaction of the cyanogen radical, CN(X2Σ+),
with acetylene, C2H2(X1Σg+):
Observation of cyanoacetylene, HCCCN (X1Σ+),
J. Chem. Phys. 110, 7119-7122 (1999). (PDF file)
36. C. Ochsenfeld,
R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, and M. Head-Gordon, Coupled-Cluster ab
initio investigation of singlet/triplet CH2S isomers and the
reaction of atomic carbon with hydrogen sulfide to HCS/HSC, J.
Chem. Phys 110, 9982-9988 (1999). (PDF file)
37. R.I.
Kaiser, A.M. Mebel, A.H.H. Chang, S.H. Lin, and Y.T. Lee, Crossed-beam reaction
of carbon atoms with hydrocarbon molecules. V. Chemical
dynamics of n-C4H3 formation from reaction of C(3Pj)
with allene, H2CCCH2 (X1A1), J.
Chem. Phys. 110, 10330 - 10344 (1999). (PDF file)
38. R.I.
Kaiser, G. Eich, A. Gabrysch, and K. Roessler, The hydrogen peroxyde
radical, HO2 - a potential tracer of interstellar molecular
oxygen, Astron. Astrophys. 346, 340-344 (1999). (PDF file)
39. L.C.L.
Huang, N. Balucani, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, Y. Osamura, Crossed beam reaction
of the cyano radical, CN(X2Σ+), with
methylacetylene, CH3CCH (X1A1): Observation of
cyanopropyne, CH3CCCN (X1A1), and cyanoallene,
H2CCCHCN (X1A'), J. Chem. Phys. 111, 2857-2860
(1999). (PDF file)
40. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, A.H.H. Chang, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, H.F.
Bettinger, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, Crossed beam reaction of
cyano radicals with hydrocarbon molecules. I. Chemical dynamics
of cyanobenzene (C6H5CN; X1A1)
and perdeutero cyanobenzene (C6D5CN; X1A1)
formation from reaction of CN(X2Σ+) with
benzene, C6H6(X1A1g), and d6-benzene, C6D6(X1A1g),
J. Chem. Phys. 111, 7457-7471 (1999). (PDF file)
41. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, A.H.H. Chang, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, H.F.
Bettinger, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, Crossed beam
reaction of cyano radicals with hydrocarbon molecules. II.
Chemical dynamics of 1-cyano-1-methylallene (CNCH3CCCH2; X1A')
formation from reaction of CN(X2Σ+)
with dimethylacetylene, CH3CCCH3 (X1A1'),
J. Chem. Phys. 111, 7472-7479 (1999). (PDF file)
42. R.I.
Kaiser, J.W. Ting, L.C.L. Huang, N. Balucani, O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee, H. Chan, D.
Stranges, D. Gee, A versatile source to produce high-intensity,
pulsed supersonic radical beam for
crossed-beams experiments: the cyanogen radical CN(X2Σ+)
as a case study, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 70, 4185-4191(1999). (PDF file)
43. R.I.
Kaiser, Book review on ‘Laboratory Astrophysics and Space
Research’ edited by P. Ehrenfreud, C. Krafft, H. Kochan, V.
Pironello, Planetary and Space Science, 48, 113-114 (2000). (PDF file)
44. A.M. Mebel,
R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, Ab initio MO study of the global potential energy
surface of C4H4 in triplet electronic state and
the reactions of C(3Pj) with C3H4
(allene and propyne) and C2(A3Пu) with C2H4(X1A1g+),
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122, 1776-1788 (2000). (PDF file)
45. R.I. Kaiser, O.
Asvany, Y.T. Lee, H.F. Bettinger, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, Crossed beam
reaction of phenyl radicals with unsaturated hydrocarbon molecules. I.
Chemical dynamics of phenylmethylacetylene (C6H5CCCH3;
X1A') formation from reaction of C6H5(X2A1)
with methylacetylene, CH3CCH (X1A1,) , J.
Chem. Phys 112, 4994-5001 (2000). (PDF file)
46. R.I. Kaiser,
O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee, Crossed beam investigation of elementary
reactions relevant to the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
(PAH)-like molecules in extraterrestrial environments, Planetary and Space
Science 48,483-492 (2000). (PDF file)
47. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, Y. Osamura, L.C.L. Huang, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser,
Laboratory investigation on the formation of unsaturated
nitriles in Titan’s atmosphere, Planetary and Space Science
48, 447-462 (2000). (PDF file)
48. R.I.
Kaiser, N. Balucani, O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee in: Astrochemistry: From molecular
clouds to Planetary systems, Y.C.Minh, E.F. van Dishoeck (eds.), Crossed
molecular beam experiments of radical-neutral reactions relevant to the
formation of hydrogen deficient molecules in extraterrestrial environments, IAU
Series 197 (2000), 251-264.
49. H.F. Bettinger,
P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, P.R. Schreiner, R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, The
reaction of benzene with a ground state carbon atom, C(3Pj),
J. Chem. Phys. 113, 4250-4263 (2000). (PDF file)
50. I.
Hahndorf, H.Y. Lee, A.M. Mebel, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, A combined
crossed beam and ab initio investigation on the reaction of
carbon species with C4H6 isomers.
I. the 1,3-butadiene molecule, H2CCHCHCH2 (X1A')
J. Chem. Phys. 113, 9622-9636 (2000). (PDF file)
51. L.C.L.
Huang, H.Y. Lee, A.M. Mebel, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, A combined
crossed beam and ab initio investigation on the reaction of
carbon species with C4H6 isomers. II.
the dimethylacetylene molecule, H3CCCCH3 (X1A1g),
J. Chem. Phys. 113, 9637-9648 (2000). (PDF file)
52. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, A.H.H. Chang, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, Y.
Osamura, Crossed beam reaction of cyano radicals with
hydrocarbon molecules. III. Chemical dynamics of vinylcyanide
(C2H3CN; X1A') formation from reaction of
CN(X2Σ+) with ethylene, C2H4(X1Ag),
J. Chem. Phys 113, 8643-8655 (2000). (PDF file)
53. L.C.L.
Huang, O. Asvany, A.H.H. Chang, N. Balucani, S.H. Lin, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser,
Y. Osamura, Crossed beam reaction of cyano radicals with hydrocarbon
molecules. IV. Chemical dynamics of cyanoacetylene (HCCCN; X1Σ+)
formation from reaction of CN(X2Σ+) with
acetylene, C2H2(X1Σg+), J.
Chem. Phys. 113, 8656-8666 (2000). (PDF file)
54. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, Y. T. Lee, R. I. Kaiser, N. Galland, Y. Hannachi, Observation
of borirene from crossed beam reaction of boron atoms with ethylene,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 122 11234-11235 (2000). (PDF file)
55. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, L.C.L. Huang, Y. T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, Y. Osamura, H.F.
Bettinger, Formation of Nitriles in the Interstellar Medium via
reactions of cyano radicals, CN(X2Σ+),
with unsaturated hydrocarbons, Ap.J. 545, 892-906 (2000). (PDF file)
56. R.I.
Kaiser, A. Mebel, Y.T. Lee, Chemical dynamics of cyclopropynylidyne (c-C3H;
X2B2) formation from the reaction of C(1D)
with acetylene, C2H2(X1Σg+),
J. Chem. Phys. 114, 231-239 (2001). (PDF file)
57. R.I.
Kaiser, H.Y. Lee, A.M. Mebel, Y. T. Lee, The formation of C5H5
isomers as potential key intermediates to polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbon-like molecules, ApJ 548, 852-860 (2001). (PDF file)
58. R.I.
Kaiser, C.C. Chiong, O. Asvany, Y.T. Lee, F. Stahl, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F.
Schaefer III, Chemical dynamics of
d1-methyldiacetylene (CH3CCCCD; X1A1)
and d1-ethynylallene (H2CCCH(C2D); X1A')
formation from reaction of C2D(X2Σ+)
with methylacetylene CH3CCH(X1A1),
J. Chem. Phys. 114, 3488-3496 (2001). (PDF file)
59. F.
Stahl, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Bettinger, R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, H.F. Schaefer
III, Reaction of the ethynyl radical, C2H, with
methylacetylene, CH3CCH, under single collision conditions:
implications for astrochemistry, J. Chem. Phys. 114, 3476-3487
(2001). (PDF file)
60. T.N.
Lee, H.Y. Lee, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Ab initio MO study of the
triplet C3H4 potential energy surface and
the reaction of C(3Pj) with ethylene, C2H4,
J. Phys. Chem. A. 105, 1847-1856 (2001). (PDF file)
61. T.L.
Nguyen, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, A theoretical investigation of the triplet
carbon atom C(3P) + vinyl radical C2H3(2A')
reaction and thermochemistry of C3Hn (n=1-4) species,
J. Phys. Chem. A 105, 3284-3299 (2001). (PDF file)
62. C.C. Chiong,
O. Asvany, N. Balucani, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, Nucleation of hydrogen deficient
carbon clusters in circumstellar envelops of carbon stars, World Scientific
Press, Proceedings of the 8th Asia-Pacific Physics Conference, APPC
2000, 167-169 (2001).
63. N. Balucani, O.
Asvany, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, N. Galland, M.T. Rayez, Y. Hannachi, Gas-phase detection of
the HBCC(X1Σ) molecule: A combined crossed beam and
computational study of the B(2P) + C2H2(1Σg+)
reaction, J. Comp. Chem. (special issue in honor of Prof.
Schleyers 70th birthday), 22, 1359-1365 (2001). (PDF file)
64. T.N.
Le, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Ab Initio Study of the C4H3
Potential Energy Surface and reaction of ground-state carbon
atom with propargyl radical, J. Comp. Chem. (special issue in honor of
Prof. Schleyers 70th birthday), 22, 1522-1535
(2001). (PDF file)
65. N.
Balucani, H.Y. Lee, A.M. Mebel, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, A combined crossed
beam and ab initio investigation on the reaction of carbon
species with C4H6 isomers. III. 1,2-butadiene, H2CCCH(CH3) (X1A')
– a non-Rice-Ramsperger-Kassel-Marcus system?, J. Chem.
Phys., 115, 5107-5116 (2001). (PDF file)
66. R.I. Kaiser, A.M.
Mebel, Y.T. Lee, A.H.H. Chang, Unimolecular decomposition of chemically
activated triplet C4HD3 complexes: a
combined crossed-beam and ab initio study, J. Chem. Phys., 115, 5117-5125
(2001). (PDF file)
67.
R.I. Kaiser, N. Balucani, The Formation of Nitriles in Hydrocarbon-Rich
Atmospheres of Planets and Their satellites: Laboratory Investigations by the
Crossed Molecular Beam Technique, Acc. Chem. Res., 34, 699-706 (2001). (PDF file)
68.
R.I. Kaiser, The role of cyano (CN) and Ethynyl (C2H) Radicals in
astrobiology and implications to the origin of life on Earth, ESA
–Special Publication ‘Exo- and Astrobiology’, 496,
145-154 (2001). (PDF file)
69. N.
Balucani, A. M. Mebel, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, A Combined Crossed Molecular
Beam and Ab Initio Study of the Reactions C2 + C2H4
-> n-C4H3(X2A’) + H(2S1/2),
J. Phys. Chem. A, 43, 9813-9818 (2001). (PDF file)
70.
R.I. Kaiser, T.L. Lee, T.L. Nguyen, A.M. Mebel, N. Balucani, Y.T. Lee, F.
Stahl, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, A
combined crossed molecular beam and ab initio
investigation of C2 and C3 elementary reactions with
unsaturated hydrocarbons – pathways to hydrogen
deficient hydrocarbon radicals in combustion flames, Faraday
Discussion 119, 51-66 (2001). (PDF file)
71.
R.I. Kaiser et al. General Discussion, Faraday Discussions 119, 121-143
(2001). (PDF file)
72.
R.I. Kaiser et al. General Discussion, Faraday Discussions 119, 255-274
(2001). (PDF file)
73.
R.I. Kaiser et al. General Discussion, Faraday Discussions 119, 353-370
(2001). (PDF file)
74.
R.I. Kaiser, T.L. Nguyen, T.N. Le, and A.M. Mebel, An ab initio
investigation of reactions of carbon atoms, C(3Pj),
with C2H4 and C3H6 in the
interstellar medium, Ap.J. 561, 858-863 (2001). (PDF file)
75. R.I.
Kaiser, Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory, Phys. Science Educ. Reviews
3, 25 (2001). (PDF
file)
76.
T.L. Nguyen, A.M. Mebel, S.H. Lin, R.I. Kaiser, Product branching ratios of
the C(3P) + C2H3(2A’) and
CH + C2H2 (1Σg+)
reactions and photodissociation of H2CC=CH(2B1)
at 193 and 242 nm: An ab initio/RRKM study, J. Phys.
Chem. A 105, 11549-11559 (2001). (PDF file)
77.
R.I. Kaiser, Y.T. Lee, Laboratory
chemical dynamics in hydrocarbon rich atmospheres of outer planets,
Highlights of Astronomy, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 12, 88-91 (2002)
78.
A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, The formation of interstellar C2N
isomers in circumstellar envelopes of carbon stars: an
ab initio study, Ap.J. 564, 787-791 (2002). (PDF file)
79.
R.I. Kaiser, T.L. Nguyen, A.M. Mebel, Y.T. Lee, Stripping dynamics in the
reactions of electronically excited carbon atoms, C(1D),
with ethylene and propylene – production of propargyl and methylpropargyl
radicals, J. Chem. Phys. 116, 1318-1324 (2002). (PDF file)
80.
I. Hahndorf, Y.T. Lee, R.I. Kaiser, L. Vereecken, J. Peeters, H.F. Bettinger,
P.R. Schreiner, P.v.R. Schleyer, W.D. Allen, H.F. Schaefer III, A
combined crossed-beam, ab initio, and
Rice–Ramsperger–Kassel–Marcus investigation of the reaction
of carbon atoms C(3Pj) with benzene, C6H6(X1A1g)
and d6-benzene, C6D6(X1A1g),
J. Chem. Phys. 116, 3248-3262 (2002). (PDF file)
81.
R.I. Kaiser, N. Balucani, Astrobiology – The final frontier in
chemical reaction dynamics, Int. J. Astrobiology 1, 15-23 (2002).
(PDF file)
82.
L. Vereecken, J. Peeters, H.F. Bettinger, R.I. Kaiser, P.v.R. Schleyer,
H.F. Schaefer III, Reaction of phenyl radicals with propyne, JACS 124,
2781-2789 (2002). (PDF
file)
83. N.
Balucani, O. Asvany, R.I. Kaiser, Y. Osamura, Formation of three C4H3N
isomers from the reaction of CN(X2Σ+)with
allene, H2CCCH2 (X1A1), and
methylacetylene, CH3CCH (X1A1):
A combined crossed beam and ab initio study, J. Phys. Chem.
A 106, 4301-4311 (2002). (PDF file)
84.
R.I. Kaiser, Experimental Investigation on the Formation of Carbon-Bearing
Molecules in the Interstellar Medium via Neutral-Neutral Reactions,
Chem. Rev., 102, 1309-1358 (2002). (PDF file)
85.
R.I. Kaiser, M. Yamada, Y. Osamura, A crossed beam and ab initio
investigation of the reaction of hydrogen sulfide, H2S(X1A1),
with dicarbon molecules, C2(X1 Σg+),
J. Phys. Chem. A, 106, 4825-4832(2002). (PDF file)
86.
R.I. Kaiser, H.F. Bettinger, Gas-Phase Detection of the elusive
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88. R.I.
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Stahl, P.v.R. Schleyer, H.F. Schaefer III, R.I. Kaiser, Reactions of ethynyl
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M. Yamada, Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, A comprehensive investigation on the
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T. L. Nguyen, A. M. Mebel, R. I. Kaiser, Potential Energy Surface and
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P.D. Holtom, C.J. Bennett, Y. Osamura, N.J. Mason, R.I. Kaiser, A Combined
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C.J. Bennett, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory studies on the formation of ozone (O3)
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C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, A Matrix Isolation Study of the Cs
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Y. Guo, X. Gu, E. Kawamura, R.I. Kaiser, Design of a modular and versatile
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C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Understanding the kinetics and
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X. Gu, Y. Guo, E. Kawamura, R.I. Kaiser, Characteristics and Diagnostics of
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Y. Guo, X. Gu, N. Balucani, R.I. Kaiser, Formation of the 2,4-pentadiynyl-1
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129. X. Gu, Y. Guo, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Reaction
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131. C.J. Bennett, C.S. Jamieson, Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory
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136. Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, A Computational study of Si2H
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137. Y. Ge, K. Olsen, R.I. Kaiser, J.D. Head, The potential
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138. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, Identification
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139. Y. Chin, R.I. Kaiser, C. Lemme, C. Henkel, Detection
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140. Y. Guo, V.V. Kislov, X. Gu, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R.I.
Kaiser, A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Reaction of
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141. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser Investigating
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142. Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R. I.
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143. C.S. Jamieson, Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, C.J.
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144. Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, A.H.H.
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145. W. Carrier, W. Zheng, Y. Osamura, R.I. Kaiser, Laboratory
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147. W. Carrier, C.S.Jamieson, R.I. Kaiser, Mechanistic
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148. X. Gu,Y. Guo, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R. I.
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149. X. Gu,Y. Guo, R.I. Kaiser, Mass Spectra of the
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151. Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, B.J.Sun, M.F.Tsai, A.H.H.Chang
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152. Y. Guo, X. Gu, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, A
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153. C.J.Bennett, R.I. Kaiser, The Formation of Acetic Acid
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154. C.J.Bennett, S.H.Chen, B.J.Sun, A.H.H. Chang, R.I. Kaiser,
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155. C.S. Jamieson, A.M. Mebel, R. I. Kaiser, Novel
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156. C.S. Jamieson, R. I. Kaiser, Isotopic Study of the
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157. F. Zhang, Y. Guo, X. Gu, R.I. Kaiser, A Crossed
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158. W. Zheng, D.C. Jewitt, R.I. Kaiser, Mechanistical Studies on the Formation of
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159. W.
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160. R.I. Kaiser, L. Belau, S.R. Leone, M.
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161. Y.
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162. C.J.
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Gu, Y. Guo, F. Zhang, A.M. Mebel, R.I. Kaiser, A Crossed Molecular Beams Study on the Formation and Energetics of the
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165. A.M. Mebel,
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