Mailing address:

Department of Chemistry
107 PSI, OSU
Stillwater, OK 74078.
Phone: 405-744-5940
Fax: 405-744-6007.
Email: yguo@okstate.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

• Tunneling Splitting
• Molecular Dynamics
• Analysis of Classical Trajectories
• Intramolecular Dynamics Diffusion Theory

PUBLICATIONS:

Yin Guo, Thomas D. Sewell, and Donald L. Thompson,
“A Full-Dimensional Semiclassical Calculation of Vibrational Mode Selectivity in the Tunneling Splitting in a Planar Model of Malonaldehyde,”
Chem. Phys. Letters. 224, 470-475 (1994).

Thomas D. Sewell, Yin Guo, and Donald L. Thompson,
“Semiclassical Calculations of Tunneling Splitting in Malonaldehyde,”
J. Chem. Phys. 103, 8557-8565 (1995).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"Molecular Dynamics and Simple Transition-State Theory Predictions of Rates of Atomic Diffusion in Rare Gas Matrices,"
J. Chem. Phys. 103, 9024-9029 (1995).

Yin Guo, Thomas D. Sewell, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Analysis of the Zero-Point Energy Problem in Classical Trajectories,"
J. Chem. Phys. 104, 576-582 (1996).

Yin Guo, Yue Qin, Dan C. Sorescu, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Multidimensional Semiclassical Tunneling Between Asymmetric Wells via Two Channels,"
J. Chem. Phys. 104, 4041-4048 (1996).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"A Multi-Dimensional Semiclassical Approach for Coupled-Coordinate Tunneling: Level Splitting in a-Methyl-b-hydroxyacrolein,"
J. Chem. Phys. 105, 1070-1073 (1996).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
" A Semiclassical Method for Treating Tunneling in Multidimensional Collisions,"
J. Chem. Phys. 105, 7480-7484 (1996).

Yin Guo, Shenmin Li, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Initial Conditions and Paths in Semiclassical Tunneling,"
J. Chem. Phys. 107, 2853-2858 (1997).

Yin Guo, Thomas D. Sewell, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Semiclassical Calculations of Tunneling Splitting in Tropolone,"
J. Phys. Chem. A, 102, 5040-5048 (1998).

Yin Guo, Angela K. Wilson, Cary F. Chabalowski, and Donald L. Thompson,
"A Semiclassical Study of Tunneling Effects in Aziridine,"
J. Chem. Phys. 109, 9258-9262 (1998).

Yin Guo, Dmitrii V. Shalashilin, Justin A. Krouse, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Predicting IVR-Limited Unimolecular Reaction Rates Using Kramers' Theory,"
J. Chem. Phys. 110, 5514-5520 (1999).

Yin Guo, Dmitrii V. Shalashilin, Justin A. Krouse, and Donald L. Thompson,
"Intramolecular Dynamics Diffusion Theory Approach to Complex Unimolecular Reactions within the Reaction-Path Hamiltonian Approximation,"
J. Chem. Phys. 110, 5521-5525 (1999).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"Energy-Diffusion-Limited Unimolecular Reactions in Condensed Phases,"
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 1, 1293-1297 (1999). (Special Issue: Chemical Reaction Theory).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"Theoretical Studies of the Decomposition of RDX in Liquid Xenon,"
J. Phys. Chem. B 103, 10599-10603 (1999).

Yin Guo, Donald L. Thompson, and William H. Miller,
" Thermal and Microcanonical Rates of Unimolecular Reactions from an Energy Diffusion Theory Approach,"
J. Phys. Chem. A 103, 10308-10311 (1999). (Kent Wilson Special Issue).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"Semiclassical Calculations of Energy Level Widths for the Unimolecular Dissociations of HN₂ and DN₂,"
J. Chem. Phys. 116, 3670-3675 (2002).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"Semiclassical Calculations of Tunneling Splitting in Hydrogen Peroxide and Its Deuterated Isotopomers,"
J. Phys. Chem. A 106, 8374-8377 (2002). (Special Setser issue).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"A Theoretical Study of Cis-Trans Isomerization in HONO Using an Empirical Valence Bond Potential,"
J. Chem. Phys. 118, 1673-1678 (2003).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"A Semiclassical Study of the Effects of Rotation on the Unimolecular Dissociation of HN₂ and DN₂,"
J. Chem. Phys. 118, 3096-3101 (2003).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"A Classical Trajectory Study of Bond Dissociation in HONO and HOOH,"
Chem. Phys. Lett. 382, 654-660 (2003).

Yin Guo and Donald L. Thompson,
"On Combining Molecular Dynamics and Stochastic Dynamics Simulations to Compute Reaction Rates in Liquids,"
J. Chem. Phys.120, 898-902 (2004).

Akio Kawano, Yin Guo, Donald L. Thompson, Albert F. Wagner, and Michael Minkoff,
"improving the Accuracy of Interpolated Potential Energy Surfaces by Using an ANalytical Zeroth-Order Potential Function,"
J. Chem. Phys.120, 6414-6422 (2004).