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Josep M. Luis

Josep M. Luis

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Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
7287
World Ranking
13333
National Ranking
521

Overview

Josep M. Luis is a researcher affiliated with the University of Girona in Spain. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the broad fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a focus on several specialized subfields and topics.

The main areas of study for Josep M. Luis include:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry

The subfields of study encompass:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Specific topics regularly addressed in their work are:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Nonlinear Optical Materials Research
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

Josep M. Luis has published numerous papers in venues including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ioChem-BD Computational Chemistry Datasets
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
  • ACS Catalysis

Notable recent publications by Josep M. Luis are:

  • "Carboxylic Acid Directed γ-Lactonization of Unactivated Primary C-H Bonds Catalyzed by Mn Complexes: Application to Stereoselective Natural Product Diversification" (2022), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "A new tuned range-separated density functional for the accurate calculation of second hyperpolarizabilities" (2020), Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "Fast and Simple Evaluation of the Catalysis and Selectivity Induced by External Electric Fields" (2021), ACS Catalysis
  • "Controlling Two-Photon Action Cross Section by Changing a Single Heteroatom Position in Fluorescent Dyes" (2020), The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Decoding the CO2 Reduction Mechanism of a Highly Active Organometallic Manganese Electrocatalyst: Direct Observation of a Hydride Intermediate and Its Implications" (2023), ACS Catalysis

Frequent collaborators of Josep M. Luis include:

  • Pau Besalú-Sala
  • Miguel Costas
  • Xavi Ribas
  • Robert Zaleśny
  • Arnau Call

Best Publications

  • Observation of Fe(V)=O using variable-temperature mass spectrometry and its enzyme-like C–H and C=C oxidation reactions

    Irene Prat;Jennifer S. Mathieson;Mireia Güell;Xavi Ribas

  • Importance of the basis set for the spin-state energetics of iron complexes.

    Mireia Güell;Josep M. Luis;Miquel Solà;Marcel Swart

  • Alkane Hydroxylation by a Nonheme Iron Catalyst that Challenges the Heme Paradigm for Oxygenase Action

    Laura Gomez;Mireia Güell;Xavi Ribas

  • Basis set and electron correlation effects on initial convergence for vibrational nonlinear optical properties of conjugated organic molecules.

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Miquel Solà;Miquel Duran;Josep M. Luis

  • ADDITIONAL COMPACT FORMULAS FOR VIBRATIONAL DYNAMIC DIPOLE POLARIZABILITIES AND HYPERPOLARIZABILITIES

    David M. Bishop;Josep Maria Luis Luis;Bernard Kirtman

  • Basis set and electron correlation effects on ab initio electronic and vibrational nonlinear optical properties of conjugated organic molecules

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Miquel Solà;Miquel Duran;Josep M. Luis

  • Modeling the cis-oxo-labile binding site motif of non-heme iron oxygenases: water exchange and oxidation reactivity of a non-heme iron(IV)-oxo compound bearing a tripodal tetradentate ligand.

    Irene Prat;Jonathan R. Frisch;Ruben Mas-Ballesté

  • Electronic effects on single-site iron catalysts for water oxidation.

    Zoel Codolà;Isaac Garcia-Bosch;Ferran Acuña-Parés;Irene Prat

  • On the validity of the maximum hardness and minimum polarizability principles for nontotally symmetric vibrations.

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Josep M. Luis;and Miquel Duran;Miquel Solà

  • The role of aromaticity in determining the molecular structure and reactivity of (endohedral metallo)fullerenes

    Marc Garcia-Borràs;Sílvia Osuna;Josep M. Luis;Marcel Swart

  • Linear and nonlinear optical properties of [60]fullerene derivatives.

    O. Loboda;R. Zaleśny;A. Avramopoulos;J.-M. Luis

  • Finite field treatment of vibrational polarizabilities and hyperpolarizabilities: On the role of the Eckart conditions, their implementation, and their use in characterizing key vibrations

    Josep M. Luis;Miquel Duran;Jose L. Andrés;Benoı̂t Champagne

  • The Mechanism of Stereospecific C ? H Oxidation by Fe(Pytacn) Complexes: Bioinspired Non‐Heme Iron Catalysts Containing cis‐Labile Exchangeable Sites

    Irene Prat;Verònica Postils;Xavi Ribas

  • O2 Activation and Selective Phenolate ortho Hydroxylation by an Unsymmetric Dicopper μ-η1:η1-Peroxido Complex

    Isaac Garcia‐Bosch;Jonathan R. Frisch;Miquel Torrent‐Sucarrat

  • A Unified Electro- and Photocatalytic CO2 to CO Reduction Mechanism with Aminopyridine Cobalt Complexes.

    Sergio Fernández;Federico Franco;Carla Casadevall;Vlad Martin-Diaconescu

  • Are the maximum hardness and minimum polarizability principles always obeyed in nontotally symmetric vibrations

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Josep M. Luis;Miquel Duran;Miquel Solà

  • Evaluation of the Nonlinear Optical Properties for Annulenes with Hückel and Möbius Topologies.

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Josep M. Anglada;Josep M. Luis

  • Relevance of the DFT method to study expanded porphyrins with different topologies

    Miquel Torrent-Sucarrat;Sara Navarro;Fernando P. Cossío;Fernando P. Cossío;Josep M. Anglada

  • Simple finite field method for calculation of static and dynamic vibrational hyperpolarizabilities: Curvature contributions

    Bernard Kirtman;Josep Maria Luis Luis;David M. Bishop

  • Determination of vibrational polarizabilities and hyperpolarizabilities using field-induced coordinates

    Josep M. Luis;Miquel Duran;Benoı̂t Champagne;Bernard Kirtman

  • Nuclear relaxation contribution to static and dynamic (infinite frequency approximation) nonlinear optical properties by means of electrical property expansions: Application to HF, CH4, CF4, and SF6

    Josep M. Luis;Josep Martı́;Miquel Duran;José L. Andrés

Frequent Co-Authors

Miquel Solà
Miquel Solà University of Girona
Bernard Kirtman
Bernard Kirtman University of California, Santa Barbara
Miquel Duran
Miquel Duran University of Girona
Marcel Swart
Marcel Swart University of Girona
Miquel Costas
Miquel Costas University of Girona
Xavi Ribas
Xavi Ribas University of Girona
Manthos G. Papadopoulos
Manthos G. Papadopoulos University of California, Santa Barbara
Ove Christiansen
Ove Christiansen Aarhus University
Lawrence Que
Lawrence Que University of Minnesota
Teodor Parella
Teodor Parella Autonomous University of Barcelona

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