Publications
Some relevant Publications:
L. Martinez Fernandez, F. Santoro, R. Improta "Nucleic Acids as a Playground for the Computational Study of the Photophysics and Photochemistry of Multichromophore Assemblies" Accounts of Chemical Research 55 (2022), 2077-2087.
R. Improta, F. Santoro, L. Blancafort "Quantum Mechanical Studies on the Photophysics and the Photochemistry of Nucleic Acids and Nucleobases". Chemical Reviews, 116 (2016) 3540-3593
R. Improta, V. Barone, "Interplay of electronic, environmental, and vibrational effects in determining the hyperfine coupling constants of organic free radicals", Chemical Reviews 104 (2004) 1231
R. Improta, V. Barone, "Interplay between "Neutral" and "Charge-Transfer" Excimers Rules the Excited State Decay in Adenine-Rich Polynucleotides", Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 50 (2011) 12016-12019
F. Santoro, V. Barone, R. Improta, "The excited states decay of the A-T DNA: a PCM/TD-DFT study in aqueous solution of the (9-methyl-adenine)2 (1-methyl-thymine)2 stacked tetramer", Journal of the American Chemical Society 131 (2009) 15232-15245
V. Barone, R. Improta, N. Rega, "Quantum mechanical computations and spectroscopy: from small rigid molecules in the gas phase to large flexible molecules in solution", Accounts of Chemical Research 41 (2008) 605-616
R. Improta, V. Barone, F. Santoro, "Ab initio computation of absorption spectra of large molecules in solution. The case of Coumarin C153", Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 3 (2007) 405
R. Improta , T. Douki (Editors) "DNA Photodamage: From Light Absorption to Cellular Responses and Skin Cancer" Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021
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