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Overview

Gábor Czakó is affiliated with the University of Szeged in Hungary and has contributed extensively to the fields of physics and chemistry, with a particular focus on atomic and molecular physics and optics. Their research spans advanced chemical physics studies as well as spectroscopy and quantum chemical investigations.

Their work has been published in multiple prominent journals, including:

  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Chemical Science
  • Faraday Discussions

The primary topics covered in their publications include:

  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications

Some of the recent research papers featuring their contributions are:

  • "Atomistic dynamics of elimination and nucleophilic substitution disentangled for the F− + CH3CH2Cl reaction" (2021) published in Nature Chemistry
  • "Theory Finally Agrees with Experiment for the Dynamics of the Cl + C2H6 Reaction" (2020) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "On the development of a gold-standard potential energy surface for the OH + CH3I reaction" (2020) published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "First-Principles Reaction Dynamics beyond Six-Atom Systems" (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • "Uncovering an oxide ion substitution for the OH + CH3F reaction" (2021) published in Chemical Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating on various projects with Gábor Czakó include:

  • Dóra Papp
  • Viktor Tajti
  • Domonkos A. Tasi
  • Tibor Győri
  • Cangtao Yin

Their research addresses key subfields in physics and chemistry such as:

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Spectroscopy
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry

Best Publications

  • High-dimensional ab initio potential energy surfaces for reaction dynamics calculations.

    Joel M. Bowman;Gábor Czakó;Bina Fu

  • Quasiclassical trajectory calculations of correlated product distributions for the F+CHD3(v1=0,1) reactions using an ab initio potential energy surface

    Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

  • The fourth age of quantum chemistry: molecules in motion

    Attila G. Császár;Csaba Fábri;Tamás Szidarovszky;Edit Mátyus

  • Toward black-box-type full- and reduced-dimensional variational (ro)vibrational computations

    Edit Mátyus;Gábor Czakó;Attila G. Császár

  • On equilibrium structures of the water molecule

    Attila G. Császár;Gábor Czakó;Tibor Furtenbacher;Jonathan Tennyson

  • Dynamics of the Reaction of Methane with Chlorine Atom on an Accurate Potential Energy Surface

    Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

  • Accurate ab initio potential energy surface, dynamics, and thermochemistry of the F+CH4→HF+CH3 reaction

    Gábor Czakó;Benjamin C. Shepler;Bastiaan J. Braams;Joel M. Bowman

  • Influence of the leaving group on the dynamics of a gas-phase SN2 reaction

    Martin Stei;Eduardo Carrascosa;Martin A. Kainz;Aditya H. Kelkar

  • Revealing a double-inversion mechanism for the F⁻+CH₃Cl SN2 reaction.

    István Szabó;Gábor Czakó

  • Theoretical study of the validity of the polanyi rules for the late-barrier Cl + CHD3 reaction

    Zhaojun Zhang;Yong Zhou;Dong H. Zhang;Gábor Czakó

  • CH Stretching Excitation Steers the F Atom to the CD Bond in the F + CHD3 Reaction

    Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

  • Experimental and theoretical investigations of energy transfer and hydrogen-bond breaking in the water dimer

    Lee C. Ch’ng;Amit K. Samanta;Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

  • Reaction dynamics of methane with F, O, Cl, and Br on ab initio potential energy surfaces.

    Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

  • Vibrational energy levels with arbitrary potentials using the Eckart-Watson Hamiltonians and the discrete variable representation

    Edit Mátyus;Gábor Czakó;Brian T. Sutcliffe;Attila G. Császár

  • Ab-Initio-Based Potential Energy Surfaces for Complex Molecules and Molecular Complexes

    J. M. Bowman;B. J. Braams;S. Carter;S. Carter;C. Chen

  • A practical method to avoid zero-point leak in molecular dynamics calculations: application to the water dimer.

    Gábor Czakó;Alexey L. Kaledin;Joel M. Bowman

  • Dynamics of the F− + CH3Cl → Cl− + CH3F SN2 reaction on a chemically accurate potential energy surface

    István Szabó;Attila G. Császár;Gábor Czakó

  • Chapter 9 An Active Database Approach to Complete Rotational–Vibrational Spectra of Small Molecules

    Attila G. Császár;Gábor Czakó;Tibor Furtenbacher;Edit Mátyus

  • Mode-Specific SN2 Reaction Dynamics.

    Yan Wang;Hongwei Song;István Szabó;Gábor Czakó

  • Dynamics of the O(3P) + CHD3(vCH = 0,1) reactions on an accurate ab initio potential energy surface

    Gábor Czakó;Joel M. Bowman

Frequent Co-Authors

Attila G. Császár
Attila G. Császár Eötvös Loránd University
Joel M. Bowman
Joel M. Bowman Emory University
Kopin Liu
Kopin Liu Academia Sinica
Hua Guo
Hua Guo University of New Mexico
Henry F. Schaefer
Henry F. Schaefer University of Georgia
Minghui Yang
Minghui Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wesley D. Allen
Wesley D. Allen University of Georgia
Terry A. Miller
Terry A. Miller The Ohio State University
Jonathan Tennyson
Jonathan Tennyson University College London
William L. Hase
William L. Hase Texas Tech University

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