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The basic issue is that the oxidation potential for YzOH+/ YzOH is about 1.5 V in solution, too high to be an effective intermediate between P680+ and the Mn complex. Given that YzOH is the dominant reduced form, is this reactivity problem circumvented by rapid proton trasfer after electron transfer or by a low level of YzO produced in a... 

A different theory of local control has been derived from the viewpoint of global optimization, applied to finite time intervals [58-60]. This approach can also be applied within a classical context, and local control fields from classical dynamics have been used in quantum problems [61]. In parallel, Rabitz and coworkers developed a method termed tracking control, in which Ehrenfest s equations [26] for an observable is used to derive an explicit expression for the electric field that forces the system dynamics to reproduce a predefined temporal evolution of the control observable [62, 63]. In its original form, however, this method can lead to singularities in the fields, a problem circumvented by several extensions to this basic idea [64-68]. Within the context of ground-state vibration, a procedure similar to tracking control has been proposed in Ref. 69. In addition to the examples already mentioned, the different local control schemes have found many applications in molecular physics, like population control [55], wavepacket control [53, 54, 56], control within a dissipative environment [59, 70], and selective vibrational excitation or dissociation [64, 71]. Further examples include isomerization control [58, 60, 72], control of predissociation [73], or enantiomer control [74, 75]. 

Difficulties in attachment and lower yields have been encountered with certain specific amino acids such as A -Boc-nitroarginine and N-Boc-proline. Difficulties in linking the first amino acids to the polymer support have also been observed in case of A -Boc-methionine and A -Boc-N -benzylhistidine. For methionine, the difficulty is due to the formation of suifonium derivatives. This was overcome by using methionine, as its sulfoxide, and then reducing the sulfoxide to its thioether by sodium iodide and acetyl chloride in DMF (Norris et aL, 1971). The two last-named amino acids can be linked without any difficulty to the hydroxymethyl polymers and the problem circumvented. 

By carefully adjustmg the variational wavefiinction used, it is possible to circumvent size-extensivity problems for selected species. For example, the Cl calculation on Bc2 using all 2 CSFs fomied by placing the four valence electrons into the 2a, 2a, 30g, 3a, In, and iTt orbitals can yield an energy equal to twice that of the Be atom described by CSFs in which the two valence electrons of the Be atom are placed into the... 

The basic scheme of this algorithm is similar to cell-to-cell mapping techniques [14] but differs substantially In one important aspect If applied to larger problems, a direct cell-to-cell approach quickly leads to tremendous computational effort. Only a proper exploitation of the multi-level structure of the subdivision algorithm (also for the eigenvalue problem) may allow for application to molecules of real chemical interest. But even this more sophisticated approach suffers from combinatorial explosion already for moderate size molecules. In a next stage of development [19] this restriction will be circumvented using certain hybrid Monte-Carlo methods. 

Ways to circumvent the above-mentioned problems have been to simply increase the cutoff distance to larger values, to use more than one cutoff value with different update frequencies, or to define more sophisticated cutoff schemes. In the last case, a truncation of the non-bonded interactions was replaced by shifting the interaction energies to zero or by additionally applying a switched sigmoidal func-... 

Clearly the general situation is very complicated, since all three mechanisms operate simultaneously and might be expected to interact in a complex manner. Indeed, this problem has never been solved rigorously, and the momentum transfer arguments we shall describe circumvent the difficulty by first considering three simple situations in which each of the three separate mechanisms in turn operates alone. In these circumstances Che relations between fluxes and composition and/or pressure gradients can be found without too much difficulty. Rules of combination, which are essea-... 

In section 11.3 vie showed that the difficult problem of solving the flux relations can be circumvented rather simply when the stoichiometric relations are satisfied by the flux vectors, but the treatment given there was limited to the case of a single Independent chemical reaction, when the stoichiometric relations permit all the flux vectors to be expressed in terms of any one of them. The question then arises whether any comparable simplification is possible v en the reactants participate in more than one independent reaction. 

Hughes, T. J. R., Franca, L. P. and Balestra, M., 1986. A new finite-element formulation for computational fluid dynamics. 5. Circumventing the Babuska-Brezzi condition - a stable Petrov-Galerkin formulation of the Stokes problem accommodating equal order interpolations. Cornput. Methods Appl. Meek Eng. 59, 85-99. 

We have said that the Schroedinger equation for molecules cannot be solved exactly. This is because the exact equation is usually not separable into uncoupled equations involving only one space variable. One strategy for circumventing the problem is to make assumptions that pemiit us to write approximate forms of the Schroedinger equation for molecules that are separable. There is then a choice as to how to solve the separated equations. The Huckel method is one possibility. The self-consistent field method (Chapter 8) is another. 

Degenerate roots (different roots having the same value) can produce computational difficulties. These problems can usually be circumvented by entering the HMO matr ix with elements that are slightly different from 1. Eor example, 1.0001 might be used. 

The optimization of a transition structure will be much faster using methods for which the Hessian can be analytically calculated. For methods that incrementally compute the Hessian (i.e., the Berny algorithm), it is fastest to start with a Hessian from some simpler calculation, such as a semiempirical calculation. Occasionally, dilficulties are encountered due to these simpler methods giving a poor description of the Hessian. An option to compute the initial Hessian at the desired level of theory is often available to circumvent this problem at the expense of additional CPU time. 

The synthesis of five-, six-, and seven-membered cyclic esters or timides uses intramolecular condensations under the same reaction condifions as described for intermolecular reactions. Yields are generally excellent. An example from the colchicine synthesis of E.E. van Ta-melen (1961) is given below. The synthesis of macrocyclic lactones (macrolides) and lactams (n > 8), however, which are of considerable biochemical and pharmacological interest, poses additional problems because of competing intermolecular polymerization reactions (see p. 246ff.). Inconveniently high dilution, which would be necessary to circumvent this side-... 

Suitable inlets commonly used for liquids or solutions can be separated into three major classes, two of which are discussed in Parts A and C (Chapters 15 and 17). The most common method of introducing the solutions uses the nebulizer/desolvation inlet discussed here. For greater detail on types and operation of nebulizers, refer to Chapter 19. Note that, for all samples that have been previously dissolved in a liquid (dissolution of sample in acid, alkali, or solvent), it is important that high-purity liquids be used if cross-contamination of sample is to be avoided. Once the liquid has been vaporized prior to introduction of residual sample into the plasma flame, any nonvolatile impurities in the liquid will have been mixed with the sample itself, and these impurities will appear in the results of analysis. The problem can be partially circumvented by use of blanks, viz., the separate examination of levels of residues left by solvents in the absence of any sample. 

Our primary objective in this section is the discussion of practical osmometry, particularly with the goal of determining the molecular weight of a polymeric solute. We shall be concerned, therefore, with the design and operation of osmometers, with the question of units, and with circumventing the problem of nonideality. The key to these points is contained in the last section, but the details deserve additional comment. 

However, not all excitons have sufficiently long lifetimes to reach the interface before recombining. To circumvent this problem and increase device efficiency, heterostmcture devices have been fabricated. In these devices, donors and acceptors are mixed together to create a network that provides many internal interfaces where charge separation can occur. Heterostmcture devices made from the donor polymer... 

Electrolytic Oxidation. Electrolytic oxidation of ferromanganese or manganese metal is a one-stage process that circumvents the problem of ore impurities. Moreover, this procedure can be used with low caustic concentrations at room temperature. This process is based on the following... 

In the case of nicotinamide, the color yield is often low. This problem can be circumvented by either hydrolysis to nicotinic acid or by conversion of the amide to a fluorescent compound. Treatment of nicotinamide with methyl iodide yields the quaternary ammonium salt, /V-methyl nicotinamide (5). Reaction of this compound with acetophenone yields a fluorescent adduct (49). Other carbonyl compounds have also been used (50—54). 

In order to circumvent this problem, there has been significant activity directed toward the search for a less environmentally toxic and more selective oxidizing agent than chromium. For example, Hoechst has patented a process which uses organorhenium compounds. At a 75% conversion, a mixture of 86% of 2-methyl-l,4-naphthoquinone and 14% 6-methyl-l,4-naphthoquinone was obtained (60). Ceric sulfate (61) and electrochemistry (62,63) have also been used. 

Coin and Button Cell Commercial Systems. Initial commercialization of rechargeable lithium technology has been through the introduction of coin or button cells. The eadiest of these systems was the Li—C system commercialized by Matsushita Electric Industries (MEI) in 1985 (26,27). The negative electrode consists of a lithium alloy and the positive electrode consists of activated carbon [7440-44-0J, carbon black, and binder. The discharge curve is not flat, but rather slopes from about 3 V to 1.5 V in a manner similar to a capacitor. Use of lithium alloy circumvents problems with cycle life, dendrite formation, and safety. However, the system suffers from generally low energy density. 

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