October 11, 2005

 

Methyl Rotational Tunneling Dynamics of p-xylene Confined in a Crystalline Zeolite Host
S. Nair, R. M. Dimeo, D. A. Neumann, A. J. Horsewill, and M. Tsapatsis,
J. Chem. Phys., 121, 4810 (2004).

Xue Q., Horsewill A.J., Johnson M.R., Trommsdorff H.P. - Isotope effects associated with tunneling and double proton transfer in the hydrogen bonds of benzoic acid
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 120 pp. 11107-11119, 2004

Noeldeke C., Asmussen B., Press W., Buettner H., Kearley G. - Small rotational barriers for H2O flips in phase III of [Me(H2O)6](ClO4)2 with Me=Mg, Ni, and Zn
Chemical Physics Vol. 289 pp. 275-280, 2003

Visualization and measurements of quantum rotational dynamics
R. M. Dimeo,
Am. J. Phys., 71, 885-893 (2003).

The effects of confinement on rotational tunneling
R. M. Dimeo and D. A. Neumann,
App. Phys. A, 74 S, S1382 (2002)

Pore Size Dependence of Rotational Tunneling in Confined Methyl Iodide
R. M. Dimeo, D. A. Neumann, Y. Glanville, and D. B. Minor,
Phys. Rev. B, 66, 104201 (2002).

Prager M., Press W., Asmussen B., Combet J. - Phase III of methane: Crystal structure and rotational tunneling
Applied Physics A Vol. 74 pp. S1360-S1362, 2002

Moreno A.J., Alegria A., Colmenero J., Frick B. - The rotational barrier for methyl group dynamics in anhydrous sodium acetate
Applied Physics A Vol. 74 pp. S1351-S1353, 2002
Conf :International Conference on Neutron ScatteringMunich, Germany, 2001-09-09 / 13

Moreno A.J., Alegria A., Colmenero J., Frick B. - Methyl-group dynamics from tunneling to hopping in NaCH3CO2.3H2O: Comparison between a crystal and its glassy counterpart
Physical Review B Vol. 65 pp. 134202-1-134202-10, 2002


Prager M., Combet J., Parker S.F., Desmedt A., Lechner R.E. - The methyl rotational potentials of Ga(CH3)3 derived by neutron spectroscopy
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter Vol. 14 pp. 10145-10157, 2002

Moreno A.J., Alegria A., Colmenero J., Frick B. - Methyl group dynamics in poly(methyl methacrylate): From quantum tunneling to classical hopping
Macromolecules Vol. 34 pp. 4886-4896, 2001

Low Temperature Dynamics of Confined Methyl Iodide
R. M. Dimeo and D. A. Neumann,
Phys. Rev. B, 63, 014301 (2001).
Meinnel J., Mani M., Cousson A., Boudjada F., Paulus W., Johnson M. - Structure of trihalogenomesitylenes and tunneling of the methyl groups protons: II. Protonated tribromomesitylene
Chemical Physics Vol. 261 pp. 165-187, 2000

Moreno A.J., Alegria A., Colmenero J., Frick B. - Methyl group rotational tunnelling in glasses: A direct comparison with the crystal
Physica B Vol. 276-278 pp. 361-362, 2000
Conf :Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Neutron Scattering ECNS'99Budapest, Hungary, 1999-09-01 / 04

Johnson M.R. - De l'effet tunnel des protons a la modelisation de la surface d'energie potentielle - Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble 1 / Institut Laue-langevin, Grenoble, France1999-01

Prager M., Schiebel P., Johnson M., Grimm H., Hagdorn H., Ihringer J., Prandl W., Lalowicz Z. - The isotope effect and phase transitions in ammonium hexachloropalladate studied by neutron tunnelling spectroscopy
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter Vol. 11 pp. 5483-5495, 1999

Johnson M.R., Prager M., Grimm H., Neumann M.A., Kearley G.J., Wilson C.C. - Methyl group dynamics in paracetamol and acetanilide: probing the static properties of intermolecular hydrogen bonds formed by peptide groups
Chemical Physics Vol. 244 pp. 49-66, 1999

Moreno A.J., Alegria A., Colmenero J., Frick B. - Isotope effect on the rotational tunneling transitions of methyl groups in glassy polymers
Physical Review B Vol. 59 pp. 5983-5986, 1999

P Schiebel, G Amoretti, C Ferrero, B Paci, M Prager, R Caciuffo,
Coherent internal and centre of mass quantum rotation of methyl groups in the p-tert-butyl-calix[4]arene(2:1)p-xylene supramolecular complex
J Phys:Condens Matter 10 2221 (1998)

Neumann M.A., Johnson M.R., Aibout A., Horsewill A.J. - Measured and calculated rotational tunnelling dynamics in methyl acetate
Chemical Physics Vol. 229 pp. 245-256, 1998


Nicolai B. - Dynamique rotationnelle de groupements méthyles et structure cristalline à basse température : étude par diffusion des neutrons et modélisation - Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France1998

Neumann M., Brougham D.F., Mcgloin C.J., Johnson M.R., Horsewill A.J., Trommsdorff H.P. - Proton tunneling in benzoic acid crystals at intermediate temperatures: nuclear magnetic resonance and neutron scattering studies
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 109 pp. 7300-7311, 1998

Neumann M.A., Craciun S., Corval A., Johnson M.R., Horsewill A.J., Benderskii V.A., Trommsdorff H.P. - Hydrogen bond dynamics in benzoic acid crystals
Journal of Luminescence Vol. 76-77 pp. 56-59, 1998

Neumann M.A., Craciun S., Corval A., Johnson M.R., Horsewill A.J., Benderskii V.A., Trommsdorff H.P. - Proton dynamics and the tautomerization potential in benzoic acid crystals
Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft fuer Physikalische Chemie Vol. 102 pp. 325-334, 1998
Conf :Discussion meeting on hydrogen transfer : Experiment and theoryBerlin, Germany, 1997-09-10 / 13


Nicolai B., Kaiser E., Fillaux F., Kearley G.J., Cousson A., Paulus W. - Inelastic neutron scattering study of methyl tunnelling in an oriented single-crystal of 2,6-dimethylpyrazine at low temperature and rotational-potential calculations
Chemical Physics Vol. 226 pp. 1-13, 1998

Colmenero J., Mukhopadhyay R., Alegria A., Frick B. - Quantum rotational tunneling of methyl groups in polymers
Physical Review Letters Vol. 80 pp. 2350-2353, 1998

Horsewill A.J., Brougham D.F., Jenkinson R.I., Mcgloin C.J., Trommsdorff H.P., Johnson M.R. - The quantum dynamics of proton transfer in the hydrogen bond
Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft fuer Physikalische Chemie Vol. 102 pp. 317-324, 1998
Conf :Discussion Meeting on Hydrogen Transfer: Experiment and TheoryBerlin, Germany, 1997-09-10 / 13

Horsewill T., Johnson M.R., Trommsdorff H.P. - Proton tunnelling in intermolecular hydrogen bonds
Europhysics News Vol. 28 pp. 140-142, 1997

Johnson M.R., Neumann M.A., Nicolai B., Smith P., Kearley G.J. - The origin and temperature dependence of the single particle, methyl-group rotational potential in acetic acid
Chemical Physics Vol. 215 pp. 343-353, 1997

Neumann M.A., Johnson M.R., Trommsdorff H.P. - Rotational tunneling of methyl groups: probes of intermolecular potentials
Journal of Luminescence Vol. 72-74 pp. 459-461, 1997

Buettner H.G., Kearley G.J., Frick B. - Tunnelling of the one-dimensionnal rotor NH3D+ in the NH4ClO4 and NH4PF6 lattices
Chemical Physics Vol. 214 pp. 425-429, 1997

Prager M., Heidemann A. - Rotational tunneling and neutron spectroscopy: A compilation
Chemical Reviews Vol. 97 pp. 2933-2966, 1997


Nicolai B., Kearley G.J., Randl O.G., Fillaux F., Trommsdorff H.P. - Intramolecular rotational coupling of inequivalent CH3 groups
Physica B Vol. 234-236 pp. 76-78, 1997
Conf :1. European Conference on Neutron Scattering ECNS'96Interlaken, Switzerland, 1996-10-08 / 11

R Mukhopadhyay, J Tomkinson, C J Carlile,
Nuclear spin-conversion in mixed ammonium-alkali metal halide systems: time resolved inelastic neutron scattering study
Physica B 226 171 (1996)

R Mukhopadhyay,
Quantum tunneling in molecular solids: inelastic neutron scattering study
Ind J Pure & Appl Phys 34 727 (1996)

B Asmussen, M Prager, M Muller, D Balszmat, W Press, C J Carlile,
Rotational excitations of a symmetric top in cubic orientational potentials II:CH3D matrix-isolated in argon
J Chem Phys 105 1764 (1996)

J Z Larese, B Asmussen, M A Adams, C J Carlile, D Martin, M Ferrand,
Rotational tunnelling studies of methane films adsorbed on MgO: crossover from two to three dimensions?
Physica B 226 221 (1996)

J Meinnel, C J Carlile, K S Knight, J Godard,
Assignment of tunnelling lines by single crystal neutron spectroscopy
Physica B 226 238 (1996)

B Asmussen, M Muller, D Balszunat, W Press, M Prager, C J Carlile,
Rotational excitations of the symmetric top molecule CHD3 in rare gas crystals
Physica B 226 224 (1996)

J Tomkinson,
Tunnelling spectroscopy with neutrons: quantised rotational states in solids
in Low temperature molecular spectroscopy, Ed R Fausto (Kluwer Academic) p421 (1996)

R Mukhopadhyay, J Tomkinson, C J Carlile,
Spin-conversion in the mixed ammonium-potassium halide system
J Chem Soc, Faraday Trans 92 4367 (1996)

R Mukhopadhyay, S L Narasimhan,
Rotational excitations of NH4+ ions in metal alkali halide lattices - strain field mediated?
Solid State Commun 94 461 (1995)

R Mukhopadhyay, J Tomkinson, C J Carlile,
Nuclear spin conversion in NH4/alkali halide systems
Sol State Phys (India) 38C 234 (1995)

R Mukhopadhyay, B A Dasannacharya, J Tomkinson, C J Carlile, J Gilchrist,
Rotational excitations in Ammonium Rubidium halide mixtures by inelastic neutron scattering
J Chem Soc, Faraday Trans 49 1149 (1994)

Johnson M.R., Frick B., Trommsdorff H.P. - A high resolution, inelastic neutron scattering investigation of tunnelling methyl groups in aspirin
Chemical Physics Letters Vol. 258 pp. 187-193, 1996

Fillaux F., Carlile C.J., Cook J.C., Heidemann A., Kearley G.J., Ikeda S., Inaba A. - Relaxation kinetics of the sine-Gordon breather mode in 4-methyl-pyridine crystal at low temperature
Physica B Vol. 213-214 pp. 646-648, 1995
Conf :Yamada Conference XXXXI, the International Conference on Neutron Scattering - ICNS'94Sendai, JPN, 1994-10-11 / 14

J Meinnel, M Mani, M Nusimovici, C J Carlile, B Hennion, R Carrie, B Wyncke, M Sanquer, F Tonnard,
Methyl tunnelling in pure or matrix trapped halogeomesitylenes
Physica B 202 293 (1994)

Fillaux F., Carlile C.J., Kearley G.J., Prager M. - Inelastic neutron-scattering study of methyl tunnelling and the quantum sine-Gordon breather mode in isotopic mixtures of 2,6-dimethyl-pyridine at low temperature
Physica B Vol. 202 pp. 302-310, 1994


Frick B., Fetters L.J. - Methyl group dynamics in glassy polyisoprene: a neutron backscattering investigation
Macromolecules Vol. 27 pp. 974-980, 1994

Prager M., Zachwieja U., Carlile C.J. - Tunnelling of coupled methyl groups in Sn2(CH3)6
Physica B Vol. 202 pp. 360-363, 1994

M Prager, U Zachwieja, C j Carlile,
Tunnelling of strongly coupled methyl groups in Sn2(CH3)6
EPS CMD Annual Symposium Regensburg 1993

R Caciuffo, G Amoretti, F Fillaux, O Francescangeli, S Melone, M Prager, F Ugozzoli,
A new class of compounds suited to study the torsional dynamics in the quantum regime: the calixarenes
Chem Phys Lett 201 (1993) 427

F Fillaux, C J Carlile, G J Kearley,
Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study of the Quantum sine-Gordon Breather in 4-Methyl-Pyridine
Future directios of nonlinear dynamics in physical and biological systems, NATO ASI SERIES, sous presse (1993)

J Meinnel, M Mani, F Tonnard, M Nusimovici, M Sanquer,
Potential decele par les methyles du tribromo-mesitylene
C R A S Paris 317 II 885 (1993)

Johnson M.R., Aibout A., Horsewill A.J., Williams J. - The pressure dependence of methyl tunnelling in acetylacetone.
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter Vol. 5 pp. 7375-7386, 1993

R Mukhopadhyay, J Tomkinson, C J Carlile,
Rotational excitations in mixed ammonium potassium halides: a neutron scattering study
Europhys Letts 17 201-206 (1992)

A Aibout, C J Carlile, A J Horsewill,
The Pressure Dependence of Tunnelling of Coupled Pairs of Methyl Groups in Lithium Acetate Dihydrate

Meinnel J., Hauesler W., Mani M., Tazi M., Nusimovici M., Sanquer M., Wyncke B., Heidemann A., Carlile C.J., Tomkinson J., Hennion B. - Methyl tunnelling in trihalogeno-trimethyl-benzenes.
Physica B Vol. 180-181 pp. 711-713, 1992

Prager M., Zhang D., Weiss A. - Molecular distortion, intermolecular interaction and rotational tunnelling in mixed tetramethyllead tetremethyltin.
Physica B Vol. 180-181 pp. 671-673, 1992

C J Carlile, I M Jamie, J W White, M Prager, W Stead,
Rotational tunnelling of ammonia in two dimensional metal-ammonia solutions
J Chem Soc, Faraday Trans 87 73 (1991)

M Prager, B Asmussen, W Press, H Blank, C J Carlile,
Rotational spectra and the phase diagram of CH4/Ar mixtures
J Chem Phys 95 569 (1991)

F Fillaux, C J Carlile,
An inelastic neutron scattering study of methyl tunnelling and the quantum Sine Gordon breather in isotopic mixtures of 4 methyl pyridine at low temperatures
Phys Rev B42 5590 (1990)

M Prager, W Langel, C J Carlile,
The rotational potential of NH3 in rare gases: A neutron scattering study
Chemical Physics Letters 173 524-530 (1990)

Ball P.C., Inaba A., Morrison J.A., Smalley M.V., Thomas R.K. - The librational ground state of monodeuteromethane adsorbed on the surface of graphite.
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 92 pp. 1372-1385, 1990

Smalley M.V., Ball P.C. - The group theory of trigonal and tetrahedral molecule rotations in trigonal and tetrahedral crystal fields
Molecular Physics Vol. 71 pp. 1233-1249, 1990

Wuerger A., Heidemann A. - Rotational tunnelling in (CH3)2SnCl2: a neutron scattering study.
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 80 pp. 113-118, 1990

C J Carlile, S Clough, A J Horsewill, A Smith,
Observation of a dynamic coupling of methyl groups in 4-methylpyridine
Chem Phys 134 (1989) 437-440

Cavagnat D., Trevino S.F., Magerl A. - Effect of isotopic dilution in the methyl tunnelling spectra of molecular crystals
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter Vol. 1 pp. 10047-10051, 1989

Damay P., Leclercq F., Dianoux A.J., Press W. - The effect of orientational and composition disorder on the low temperature/low energy rotational excitations of the NH3 groups in calciumhexaamine Ca(NH3)6
Springer Proceedings in Physics Vol. 37 pp. 266-270, 1989
Conf :ILL Workshop on Dynamics of Disordered MaterialsGrenoble, France, 1988-09-26 / 28

Cvikl B., Schreiner L.Y., Pintar M.M., Peternel J.J., Heidemann A. - Inelastic neutron scattering study of NH4 ground state tunneling splitting in solid NH4SnCl3.
Fizika Vol. 21 pp. SUPPLEMENT 1, 135-138, 1989

Heidemann A., Friedrich H., Guenther E., Haeusler W. - Tunneling of coupled methyl groups in lithium acetate: the isotope effect
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 76 pp. 335-344, 1989

Heidemann A., Prager M., Monkenbusch M. - Methyl rotation in acetamide: The transition from quantum mechanical tunneling to classical reorientation studied by inelastic neutron scattering.
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 76 pp. 77-88, 1989

Horsewill A.J., Green R.M., Alsanoosi A.M. - Methyl tunnelling in tiglic acid and 2-methyl-2-butene.
Chemical Physics Vol. 138 pp. 179-185, 1989

Prager M., Vettier C., Mahling-Ennaoui S. - The temperature dependence of the methyl rotational potential in methyl iodide under pressure
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 75 pp. 217-221, 1989

F Fillaux, C J Carlile,
Collective rotation of methyl groups in isotopic mixtures of 4-methyl pyridine at low temperature
Chemical Physics Letters (1989) 162 188

Kearley G.J., Blank H. - Rotational tunneling of the NH4+ ion in phase II of (NH4)2PtBr6 by inelastic neutron scattering spectroscopy.
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 89 pp. 1199-1201, 1988 pp. 1199-1201

S Clough, K Abed, C J Carlile,
The symmetry of the methyl hindering potential and the temperature independence of the tunnel frequency in 4-methylpyridine
Chem Phys Lett 20 L869-L874 (1987)

K J Abed, S Clough, C J Carlile, B Rosi, R C Ward,
The symmetry of the methyl hindering potential and the temperature independence of the tunnel frequency in 4-methyl pyridine
Chem Phys Lett 141 215 (1987

A J Horsewill, A M Alsanoosi, C J Carlile,
Methyl tunnelling in acetylacetone
J Phys C 20 L869 (1987)

Cavagnat D., Magerl A., Vettier C., Clough S. - Inelastic neutron scattering study of methyl tunnelling in alpha-crystallised toluene
In : HEIDEMANN A., MAGERL A., PRAGER M., RICHTER D., SPRINGER T.Quantum aspects of molecular motions in solids Springer Verlag, 1987
Conf :ILL-IFF WorkshopGrenoble, France, 1986-09-24 / 26

Prager M., Stanislawski J., Haeusler W. - Inelastic incoherent neutron scattering study of the methyl rotation in various methyl halides
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 86 pp. 2563-2575, 1987
Ramsay J.D.F., Poinsignon C. - Neutron scattering investigations of porous silicas and water silica interfaces
Langmuir Vol. 3 pp. 320-326, 1987

Zhang D., Walz L., Prager M., Weiss A. - Rotational tunnelling of methyl groups in bis(trimethyltin) sulfate dihydrate
Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft fuer Physikalische Chemie Vol. 91 pp. 1283-1287, 1987

Heidemann A., Abed K.J., Barker C.J., Clough S. - Proton spin conversion of coupled methyl groups in lithium acetate studied by inelastic neutron scattering
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 66 pp. 355-358, 1987

Cavagnat D., Magerl A., Vettier C., Clough S. - Methyl tunnelling in alpha-crystallised toluene by inelastic neutron scattering: temperature and pressure effects
Journal of Physics C Vol. 19 pp. 6665-6672, 1986

Green R.M., Horsewill A.J. - A study of methyl group dynamics and barrier heights in a homologous series of unbranched ketones
Molecular Physics Vol. 57 pp. 887-899, 1986

Prager M., Heidemann A., Haeusler W. - Coupled pairs of quantum rotors in (CH3)2SnCl2: an inelastic neutron scattering study
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 64 pp. 447-452, 1986

Cavagnat D., Magerl A., Vettier C., Anderson I.S., Trevino S.F. - Anomalous pressure dependence of the torsional levels in solid nitromethane
Physical Review Letters Vol. 54 pp. 193-196, 1985

Heidemann A., Anderson I.S., Prager M., Press W. - Experimental investigation of inelastic neutron scattering structure factors of three dimensional rotators
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 51 pp. 319-326, 1983

Heidemann A., Anderson I.S., Jeffryes B., Alefeld B. - Structure factors for neutron scattering on tunnelling methyl groups in nitromethane
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 49 pp. 123-128, 1982

Kearley G.J., Cockcroft J.K., Fitch A.N., Fender B.E.F. - The inelastic neutron scattering spectrum of rotational tunnelling in phase III of NH4PF6
Chemical CPrager M., Press W., Heidemann A. - Rotational tunneling in phase III of CD4
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 75 pp. 1442-1450, 1981

Clough S., Heidemann A., Paley M.N.J. - Neutron scattering transitions between spin symmetry species of methyl groups
Journal of Physics C Vol. 13 pp. 4009-4015, 1980

Prager M., Langel W. - Intermolecular interaction in Sn(CH3)4: An inelastic neutron scattering study of matrix isolated molecules
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 85 pp. 5279-5285, 1986

Heidemann A., Clough S., Mcdonald P.J., Horsewill A.J., Neumaier K. - Tunneling motions of methyl groups in manganese acetate tetrahydrate
Zeitschrift fuer Physik B Vol. 58 pp. 141-148, 1985

Clough S., Heidemann A., Lichtenbelt J.H., Paley M.N.J., Silbey R., Trommsdorff H.P., Wiersma D.A. - Tunneling of methyl groups in toluquinone: dependence on the electronic state of the molecule
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 81 pp. 2879-2883, 1984

Alefeld B., Anderson I.S., Heidemann A., Magerl A., Trevino S.F. - The measurement of tunnel states in solid CH3NO2 and CD3NO2
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 76 pp. 2758-2759, 1982

Cockbain J.R., Lechner R.E., Owen M.C., Thomas R.K., White J.W. - Methyl group rotation in 2,4-hexadiyne. II. The transition from classical to quantum dynamics
Molecular Physics Vol. 45 pp. 1035-1051, 1982

Clough S., Heidemann A., Paley M.N.J. - The temperature dependence of methyl tunnelling motion in three acetates
Journal of Physics C Vol. 14 pp. 1001-1008, 1981

Clough S., Horsewill A.J., Heidemann A. - Neutron scattering study of methyl tunnelling in pentamethylbenzene
Chemical Physics Letters Vol. 82 pp. 264-266, 1981

Press W., Prager M., Heidemann A. - Rotational tunneling in methane (CD4): Isotope effect
Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 72 pp. 5924-5926, 1980

Clough S., Heidemann A. - A study of the temperature dependence of a methyl tunnelling spectrum by inelastic neutron scattering
Journal of Physics C Vol. 12 pp. 761-770, 1979

Clough S., Heidemann A., Paley M., Vettier C. - The pressure dependence of methyl tunnelling motion
Journal of Physics C Vol. 12 pp. L781-L783, 1979