Quantum Chemistry

Scientists explore the origins of energy in chemical reactions using experimental quantum chemistry

August 21, 2015 by Lisa Zyga report

Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2015-08-scientists-explore-energy-chemical-reactions.html#jCp

Chemists propose that the energy, E, in all chemical reactions can be broken down into three components, as shown in this equation. The “X-bar” represents the average binding energy of electrons (the Allen definition of electronegativity), …more