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Jean-Claude Lorquet
Jean-Claude Lorquet
is a professor of
Theoretical Chemistry
at the
University of Liège
. He is member of the
International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
and author of over 100
scientific papers
.
Some of his
students
are also well known for their
contribution
to
quantum chemistry
and reactivity:
Michèle Desouter-Lecomte
,
Bernard Ley
,
Françoise Remacle
.
Lorquet was born in
Liège, Belgium
.
Important
contributions
Theory of
mass spectra
.
Study of reaction paths and of dissociation mechanisms of electronically
excited
molecular ions
.
Nonadiabatic interactions
.
Avoided crossings and conical intersections.
Transition probabilities
between two coupled
potential energy
surfaces.
Statistical
calculation
of
rate
constants of
nonadiabatic reactions
.
Validity
of statistical
theories
of unimolecular reactions under collision-free conditions.
Study of intramolecular
vibrational energy relaxation
, of
phase space
sampling and of unimolecular
laws
of
decay
via autocorrelation functions.
Occurrence of
quantum effects
in
competitive
unimolecular reactions.
