RG. MICROWAVE

THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2007 - 1:30PM

Room: 170 MATH ANNEX, 209 W. 18TH AVE.

Chair: LUCY M. ZIURYS, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

RG01 15min1:30

THE OPEN-SHELL Xe-O₂ VAN DER WAALS COMPLEX: MICROWAVE SPECTRA AND AB INITIO POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACE.

QING WEN AND WOLFGANG JÄGER, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G2, Canada.

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RG02			15min1:47

MICROWAVE SPECTRA OF O₂--HF AND O₂--DF AND GLOBAL FITTING WITH IR DATA: INSIGHT INTO THE NATURE OF HYPERFINE INTERACTIONS .

SHENGHAI WU, GALEN SEDO, ERIK M. GRUMSTRUP AND KENNETH R. LEOPOLD, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455.

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RG03			15min2:04

THE INVERSION MOTION IN THE Ne - NH₃ VAN DER WAALS DIMER STUDIED VIA MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY.

LAURA E. DOWNIE, JULIE M. MICHAUD AND WOLFGANG JÄGER, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CANADA.

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RG04			10min2:21

CHARACTERIZATION OF WEAKLY BOUND HCF₃--OCS, H₂CF₂--OCS, H₃CF--OCS, AND HCF₃--CO₂ VAN DER WAALS COMPLEXES BY AB INITIO CALCULATIONS AND MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY..

MICHAL M. SERAFIN, SEAN A. PEEBLES, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Ave., Charleston, IL 61920 USA.

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RG05			10min2:33

MICROWAVE AND AB INITIO INVESTIGATIONS OF CHCl₂F--OCS AND RELATED HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBON COMPLEXES.

REBECCA A. PEEBLES, AMANDA L. STEBER, Eastern Illinois University, Department of Chemistry, 600 Lincoln Ave., Charleston, IL 61920.

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RG06			15min2:45

and CH-

DISPERSION INTERACTIONS IN THE N₂-C₅H₅N AND CH₄-C₅H₅N DIMERS.

CHAKREE TANJAROON AND WOLFGANG JÄGER, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, T6G 2G2, Canada.

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INTERMISSION

RG07			10min3:20

WEAK C-H

N HYDROGEN BOND AND INTERNAL ROTATION IN THE PYRIDINE-TRIFLUOROMETANE COMPLEX.

B. M. GIULIANO, A. MARIS, S. MELANDRI, P. OTTAVIANI, W. CAMINATI, Dipartimento di Chimica "G. Ciamician" dell'Università, Via Selmi 2, I-40126 Bologna, Italy; L. B. FAVERO, Istituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati (ISMN, Sezione di Bologna), CNR, Via Gobetti 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy; B. VELINO, Dipartimento di Chimica Fisica e Inorganica dell'Università, Viale Risorgimento 4, I-40136 Bologna, Italy.

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RG08			15min3:32

MOLECULAR RECOGNITION IN HYDROGEN-BONDED COMPLEXES OF ETHANOL AND OXIRANE DERIVATIVES - A ROTATIONAL SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY.

Y. XU, N. BORHO, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2G2, Canada.

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RG09			15min3:49

THE MICROWAVE SPECTRA OF THE LINEAR OC HCCCN, OC DCCCN, AND THE T-SHAPED HCCCN CO₂ COMPLEXES.

LU KANG, Department of Natural Sciences, Union College, Barbourville, KY 40906; STEWART E. NOVICK, Department of Chemistry, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459.

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RG10			15min4:06

FOURIER TRANSFORM MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY OF THE 1-CHLORO-1-FLUOROETHYLENE MONOMER AND THE ACETYLENE--1-CHLORO-1-FLUOROETHYLENE COMPLEX.

HELEN O. LEUNG, MARK D. MARSHALL, Department of Chemistry, Amherst College, P.O. Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000.

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RG11			15min4:23

THE MICROWAVE SPECTRUM AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF 2-CHLORO-1,1-DIFLUOROETHYLENE AND PROGRESS TOWARDS ITS COMPLEXES WITH ARGON AND HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.

MARK D. MARSHALL, HELEN O. LEUNG AND JASMINA C. CHEUNG-LAU, Department of Chemistry, Amherst College, P.O. Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000.

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RG12			15min4:40

DETERMINATION OF THE STRUCTURE OF METHYLENE CYCLOPENTANE AND THE ARGON METHYLENE CYCLOPENTANE VAN DER WAALS COMPLEX.

ANDREA J. MINEI, WALLACE C. PRINGLE AND STEWART E. NOVICK, Department of Chemistry, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459.

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