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Manceau, A., Lanson, B. and Drits, V.A., 2002. Structure of heavy metal sorbed birnessite. Part HI. Results from powder and polarized extended X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 66 2639-2663. 

Dahn R, Scheidegger AM, Manceau A, Schlegel ML, Baeyens B, Bradbury MH, (2001) Ni clay neoformation on montmorillonite surface. J Synchrotron Rad 8 533-535 Dahn R, Scheidegger AM, Manceau A, Schlegel ML, Baeyens B, Bradbury MH, Morales M (2002a) Neoformation of Ni phyllosilicate upon Ni uptake on montmorillonite A kinetics study by powder and polarized extended X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 66 2335-2347... 

Boranes.—M.O. calculations on the species BH5, that has been predicted as a metastable intermediate in the hydrolysis of using PRDDO and STO-3G minimum basis sets, or 4-3IG and double C plus polarization extended sets, were unable to confirm these predictions. ... 

In vacuum studies this is indeed the case, but for studies involving liquid-solid interfaces, the different intensity of the two polarizations extends throughout the thin layer, with the result that differences due to adsorbed species tend to be swamped by unbalanced solvent absorptions. The application of this technique to polymer films suffers from the additional disadvantage that the relative amplitudes of electric vectors for the two polarizations are a strong function of the distance from the electrode surface, making quantitative interpretation very difficult. 

In this context, it is pertinent to recall that in many cases one can obtain the so-called best overlap orbitals [64] of DODS type which are produced by the given many-electron wave function. These orbitals were considered in [65] where they were identified with spin-polarized Brueckner orbitals. However, they exist if and only if the so-called nonsinglet Brueckner instabihty conditions are satisfied. At last, if the correct spin-projected determinant is involved in the consideration, then it is always possible to construct the best overlap orbitals of DODS type for the given exact or approximate state vector ). These orbitals were recently introduced [62] and named the spin-polarized extended Bmeckner (SPEB) orbitals. By construction, they maximize T). 

Experiments have failed to identify an intermediate for this reaction. To explain the observed products, a complex transition state is required. The oxygen atom labeled in red in 83 is because bond polarization extends from the carbonyl unit (C=0). That oxygen reacts as a Lewis acid in the presence of an alkene. If there is no intermediate in this reaction, it is concerted and the transition state must involve the formation of both bonds between C and O in 88, as well as a transfer of electrons to form the carboxylic acid from the peroxy acid. This transition state is represented as 87. 

An alkyl halide contains a C-X bond, where X is Br, Cl, or I, and this bond polarization extends to the P-hydrogen, which takes on a small 6-I-. In other words, the X-C-C-H unit in alkyl halides has a 6-halogen attached to a carbon (the a-carbon). This is 8-I-, making the next carbon (the P-carbon) 6-. Extending this bond polarization to the p-hydrogen... 

Nonaqueous titrations are frequently desirable or required because of the increased sensitivity, improved selectivity, or greater solubility achieved with nonaqueous solvents. A far greater number of acids and bases can be determined in nonaqueous solvents than in aqueous media. This is primarily true because of the numerous organic acids and bases that require organic solvents. Properties such as dissolving or solvating, diffusion or equilibrium constants, acidity or basicity, and dielectric constant or polarity extend the capability of titrimetry to a far wider range when nonaqueous solvents are used. 

The external reflection of infrared radiation can be used to characterize the thickness and orientation of adsorbates on metal surfaces. Buontempo and Rice [153-155] have recently extended this technique to molecules at dielectric surfaces, including Langmuir monolayers at the air-water interface. Analysis of the dichroic ratio, the ratio of reflectivity parallel to the plane of incidence (p-polarization) to that perpendicular to it (.r-polarization) allows evaluation of the molecular orientation in terms of a tilt angle and rotation around the backbone [153]. An example of the p-polarized reflection spectrum for stearyl alcohol is shown in Fig. IV-13. Unfortunately, quantitative analysis of the experimental measurements of the antisymmetric CH2 stretch for heneicosanol [153,155] stearly alcohol [154] and tetracosanoic [156] monolayers is made difflcult by the scatter in the IR peak heights. 

This shows that the dielectric constant e of a polar solvent is related to the cavity fimction for two ions at large separations. One could extend this concept to define a local dielectric constant z(r) for the interaction between two ions at small separations. 

By extending some previous heuristic proposal [238,239], the phase in the polarized state of a ID solid of macroscopic length L was expressed in [240] as... 

The underlying principle of the PEOE method is that the electronic polarization within the tr-bond skeleton as measured by the inductive effect is attenuated with each intervening o -bond. The electronic polarization within /r-bond systems as measured by the resonance or mesomeric effect, on the other hand, extends across an entire nr-system without any attenuation. The simple model of an electron in a box expresses this fact. Thus, in calculating the charge distribution in conjugated i -systems an approach different from the PEOE method has to be taken. 

Many problems in force field investigations arise from the calculation of Coulomb interactions with fixed charges, thereby neglecting possible mutual polarization. With that obvious drawback in mind, Ulrich Sternberg developed the COSMOS (Computer Simulation of Molecular Structures) force field [30], which extends a classical molecular mechanics force field by serai-empirical charge calculation based on bond polarization theory [31, 32]. This approach has the advantage that the atomic charges depend on the three-dimensional structure of the molecule. Parts of the functional form of COSMOS were taken from the PIMM force field of Lindner et al., which combines self-consistent field theory for r-orbitals ( nr-SCF) with molecular mechanics [33, 34]. 

Basis sets can be extended indefinitely. The highest MOs in anions and weakly bound lone pairs, for instance, are very diffuse maybe more so than the most diffuse basis functions in a spht valence basis set. In this case, extra diffuse functions must be added to give a diffuse augmented basis set. An early example of such a basis set is 6-31+G [26]. Basis sets may also be split more than once and have many sets of polarization functions. 

With electrons flowing from ethylene to zirconium the Zr—CH3 bond weakens the carbons of ethylene become positively polarized and the methyl group migrates from zirconium to one of the carbons of ethylene Cleavage of the Zr—CH3 bond is accom panied by formation of a ct bond between zirconium and one of the carbons of ethylene m Step 3 The product of this step is a chain extended form of the active catalyst ready to accept another ethylene ligand and repeat the chain extending steps... 

There are ill-defined limits on EI/CI usage, based mostly on these issues of volatility and thermal stability. Sometimes these limits can be extended by preparation of a suitable chemical derivative. For example, polar carboxylic acids generally give either no or only a poor yield of molecular ions, but their conversion into methyl esters affords less polar, more volatile materials that can be examined easily by EL In the absence of an alternative method of ionization, EI/CI can still be used with clever manipulation of chemical derivatization techniques. 

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