SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
K. D. Closser, D. F. Ogletree, P. Naulleau, D. Prendergast, The importance of inner-shell electronic structure for enhancing the EUV absorption of photoresist materials, J. Chem. Phys., 146 (2017), 164106.
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A. R. Attar, A. Bhattacherjee, C. D. Pemmaraju, K. Schnorr, K. D. Closser, D. Prendergast, S. R. Leone, Femtosecond x-ray spectroscopy of an electrocyclic ring-opening reaction, Science, 356 (2017), 54.
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Q. Ge, Y. Mao, A. F. White, E. Epifanovsky, K. D. Closser, M. Head-Gordon, Simulating the absorption spectra of helium clusters (N=70, 150, 231,300) using a charge transfer correction to superposition of fragment single excitations, J. Chem. Phys. 146 (2017), 044111.
F. Lackner, A. S. Chatterley, C. D. Pemmaraju, K. D. Closser, D. Prendergast, D. M. Neumark, S. R. Leone, O. Gessner, Direct observation of ring-opening dynamics in strong-field ionized selenophene using femtosecond inner-shell absorption spectroscopy, J. Chem. Phys., 145 (2016), 234313.
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K. D. Closser, Q. Ge, Y. Mao, Y. Shao, M. Head-Gordon, Superposition of fragment excitations for excited states of large clusters with application to helium clusters, J. Chem. Theor. Comput., 11 (2015), 5791.
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K. D. Closser, O. Gessner, M. Head-Gordon, Simulations of the dissociation of small helium clusters with ab initio molecular dynamics in electronically excited states, J. Chem. Phys., 140 (2014), 134306.
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K. D. Closser, M. Head-Gordon, Ab Initio calculations on the electronically excited states of small helium clusters, J. Phys. Chem. A, 114 (2010), 8023.
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K. D. Closser, M. M. Quintal, K. M. Shea, The scope and limitations of intramolecular Nicholas and Pauson-Khand reactions for the synthesis of tricyclic oxygen- and nitrogen-containing heterocycles, J. Org. Chem., 74 (2009), 3680.
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K. D. Closser, K. M. Vogelhuber, S. Hsieh, Vibrational-torsional excitation and direct overtone photodissociation of ethyl hydroperoxide at 5v(OH), J. Phys. Chem. A, 112 (2008), 1238.
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K. M. Shea, K. D. Closser, M. M. Quintal, Nicholas reactions with carboxylic acids for the synthesis of macrocyclic diolides, J. Org. Chem., 70 (2005), 9088.
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M. M. Quintal, K. D. Closser, K. M. Shea, Tandem intramolecular Nicholas and Pauson-Khand reactions for the synthesis of tricyclic oxygen-containing heterocycles, Org. Lett., 6 (2004), 4949.
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