Professor Joshua Jortner Topical List of Publications
L. Relaxation in the Condensed Phase and Biophysical Systems
L1. Vibrational Relaxation of Diatomic Molecules in Gases and Liquids.
With B.J. Berne and R.G. Gordon. J. Chem. Phys. 47, 1600 (1967).
L2. Vibrational Relaxation of a Molecule in a Dense Medium. With A.
Nitzan. Mol. Phys. 25, 713 (1973).
L3. Electronic Relaxation of Small Molecules in a Dense Medium. With A. Nitzan. Theor. Chim. Acta 29, 97 (1973).
L4. Solvent Reorganization Around a "Giant Dipole" Molecule. With W.S. Struve and P.M. Rentzepis. J. Chem. Phys. 59, 5014 (1973).
L5. Some Features of Vibrational Relaxation of a Diatomic Molecule in a
Dense Medium. With A. Nitzan and S. Mukamel. J. Chem. Phys. 60, 3929 (1974).
L6. Energy Gap Law for Vibrational Relaxation in a Dense Medium. With A. Nitzan and S. Mukamel. J. Chem. Phys. 63, 200 (1975).
L7. Direct Vibrational Relaxation of a Molecule in a Dense Medium. Mol. Phys. 32, 379 (1976).
L8. Intermolecular Electronic Energy Transfer Induced by an Intense
Optical Radiation Field. With A. Ben-Reuven. Chem. Phys. Letters 41, 401 (1976).
L9. Quadratic Effects in Multiphonon Transition Rates in Solids. With Y. Weissman and A. Nitzan. Chem. Phys. 26, 413 (1977).
L10. Some Features of Intermolecular Electronic Energy Transfer Induced by an Optical Radiation Field. With I. Kaplan. Chem. Phys. Letters 51, 1 (1977).
L11. Electronic Energy Transfer from an Upper Excited Singlet State of a
Large Molecule. With I. Kaplan. Chem. Phys. Letters 52, 202 (1977).
L12. Phonon Dispersion Effects on Non-Radiative Transitions in Solids.
With Y. Weissman. Phil. Mag. B37, 21 (1978).
L13. Electronic Energy Transfer from the S2 State of Rhodamine 6G. With I. Kaplan. Chem. Phys. 32, 381 (1978).
L14. Dynamics of Nonadiabatic Atom Transfer in Biological Systems: Carbon Monoxide Binding to Hemoglobin. With J. Ulstrup. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 101, 3744 (1979).
L15. Molecular Tunnelling in Carbon Monoxide Binding to Hemoglobin. With J. Ulstrup. FEBS Letters 99, 1 (1979).
L16. Tunnelling in Low-Temperature Atom Transfer Processes. With J.
Ulstrup. Chem. Phys. Letters 63, 236 (1979).
L18. Transition from Nuclear Tunnelling to Activated Rate Processes in
Condensed Phases. With E. Buhks. J. Phys. Chem. 84, 3370 (1980).
L19. Electronic Energy Transfer in Fractals. With U. Even, K. Rademann, N. Manor and R. Reisfeld. Phys. Rev. Letters 52, 2164 (1984).
L20. Direct Electronic Energy Transfer on Fractals. With U. Even, K.
Rademann, N. Manor and R. Reisfeld. J. of Lum. 31 & 32, 634 (1984).
L21. The Dynamics of Carbon Monoxide Binding to Hemoglobin and to
Cytochrome. With E. Buhks. J. Chem. Phys. 83, 9 (1985).
L22. Low Temperature Recombination of CO with Hemoglobin. With E. Buhks. Theochem. 123, 421 (1985).
L23. Tunneling Effects on the Escape of Particles from an Extremely
Underdamped Potential Well. With I. Rips. Phys. Rev. B34, 233 (1986).
L24. The Quantum Kramers' Problem in the Underdamped Limit. With I.
Rips. In: Tunneling. Eds. J. Jortner and B. Pullman. D. Reidel Publishing
Co., Holland (1986), p. 213.
L25. Dynamics of Ionic Solvation. With I. Rips and J. Klafter. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 3246 (1988).
L26. Solvation Dynamics in Polar Liquids. With I. Rips and J. Klafter. J. Chem. Phys. 89, 4288 (1988).
L27. Symmetry Breaking Transition in Finite Frenkel-Kontorova Chains.
With Y. Braiman, J. Baumgarten and J. Klafter. Phys. Rev. Letters 65, 2398 (1990).
L28. Multiple Time Scales for Dispersive Kinetics in Early Events of Peptide Folding. With R. Metzler, J. Klafter and M. Volk. Chem. Phys. Lett. 293, 477 (1998).
L29. Hierarchies and Logarithmic Oscillations in the Temporal Relaxation Patterns of Proteins
and Other Complex Systems.
With R. Metzler and J. Klafter.
Proceed. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 11085 (1999).
L30. Solvent Effect on the Energy Landscape and Folding Kinetics of Polyalanine. With Y. Levy and O.M. Becker. Proceed. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98, 2188 (2001).
L31. Dynamics of Hierarchical Folding on Energy Landscapes of Hexapeptides. With Y. Levy and O.M. Becker. J. Chem. Phys. 115, 10533 (2001).
L32. Eigenvalue Spectrum of the Master Equation for Hierarchical Dynamics of Complex Systems. With Y. Levy and R.S. Berry. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (in press).
L33. Inter-Basin Motion Approach for Dynamics of Conformationally Constrained Peptides.
With F. Despa, A. Fernandez, R.S. Berry and Y. Levy.
J. Chem. Phys. 118, 5673 (2003)